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CATALOG INFORMATION
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Discipline and Nbr:
CS 81.81A | Title:
SERVER 1 |
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Full Title:
Server Administration 1 |
Last Reviewed:2/22/2021 |
Units | Course Hours per Week | | Nbr of Weeks | Course Hours Total |
Maximum | 3.00 | Lecture Scheduled | 3.00 | 17.5 max. | Lecture Scheduled | 52.50 |
Minimum | 3.00 | Lab Scheduled | 0 | 8 min. | Lab Scheduled | 0 |
| Contact DHR | 0 | | Contact DHR | 0 |
| Contact Total | 3.00 | | Contact Total | 52.50 |
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| Non-contact DHR | 0 | | Non-contact DHR Total | 0 |
| Total Out of Class Hours: 105.00 | Total Student Learning Hours: 157.50 | |
Title 5 Category:
AA Degree Applicable
Grading:
Grade or P/NP
Repeatability:
00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP
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Catalog Description:
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This course will provide a student with the knowledge and skills required to build, maintain, troubleshoot and support server hardware and software technologies. The student will be able to identify environmental issues; understand and comply with disaster recovery and physical/software security procedures; become familiar with industry terminology and concepts; understand server roles/specializations and interaction within the overall computing environment. It is also intended to serve the needs of individuals seeking to pass the CompTIA Server+ certification exam.
Prerequisites/Corequisites:
Recommended Preparation:
Eligibility for ENGL 100 or ESL 100 or appropriate placement based on AB705 mandates; and Completion of CS 80.11
Limits on Enrollment:
Schedule of Classes Information
Description:
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This course will provide a student with the knowledge and skills required to build, maintain, troubleshoot and support server hardware and software technologies. The student will be able to identify environmental issues; understand and comply with disaster recovery and physical/software security procedures; become familiar with industry terminology and concepts; understand server roles/specializations and interaction within the overall computing environment. It is also intended to serve the needs of individuals seeking to pass the CompTIA Server+ certification exam.
(Grade or P/NP)
Prerequisites:
Recommended:Eligibility for ENGL 100 or ESL 100 or appropriate placement based on AB705 mandates; and Completion of CS 80.11
Limits on Enrollment:
Transfer Credit:CSU;
Repeatability:00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP
ARTICULATION, MAJOR, and CERTIFICATION INFORMATION
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CSU Transfer: | Transferable | Effective: | Fall 2021 | Inactive: | |
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Certificate/Major Applicable:
Both Certificate and Major Applicable
COURSE CONTENT
Student Learning Outcomes:
At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:
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1. Demonstrate knowledge in installation and maintenance of computer servers
2. Configure Domain Name System (DNS) and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
3. Develop procedures for securing computer servers through virtualization
Objectives:
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At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:
1. Install, configure, and manage server hardware and server operating systems
2. Implement proper server hardening and security controls
3. Successfully troubleshoot common server problems
4. Demonstrate an understanding of key disaster recovery, high-availability, virtual machines,
and backup concepts
Topics and Scope
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I. Installing and Configuring Servers
A. Examining hardware environments
B. Examining software environments
II. Configuring Local Storage, File and Sharing Access
III. Configuring Print and Document Services
IV. Configuring Servers for Remote Management
V. Creating and Configuring Virtual Machine Settings and Storage
VI. Creating and Configuring Virtual Networks
VII. Configuring IPv4 and IPv6 Addressing
VIII. Deploying and Configuring the DHCP and DNS Service
IX. Troubleshooting Servers
X. Disaster Recovery
XI. Configuring Server Firewall
XII. Implement Server Hardening Solutions
XIII. Secure a Network Infrastructure
Assignments:
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Reading assignments include:
1. Online research of cloud deployment and security practices
2. Approximately 50 pages weekly from the textbook
Homework problems include:
1. Weekly online discussion thread participation
2. Hands-on exercises and class performances to demonstrate proficiency with topics
3. Online quizzes (9 - 11)
4. Creation of assignments for managing and securing Windows servers
Other assignments include:
1. Skill demonstration examinations
2. Classroom scenario-based exercises
Methods of Evaluation/Basis of Grade.
Writing: Assessment tools that demonstrate writing skill and/or require students to select, organize and explain ideas in writing. | Writing 5 - 10% |
Weekly written online discussions | |
Problem solving: Assessment tools, other than exams, that demonstrate competence in computational or non-computational problem solving skills. | Problem Solving 15 - 30% |
Homework problems, assignments for managing and securing Windows servers | |
Skill Demonstrations: All skill-based and physical demonstrations used for assessment purposes including skill performance exams. | Skill Demonstrations 20 - 30% |
Class performances of Server configuration and skill demonstration examinations | |
Exams: All forms of formal testing, other than skill performance exams. | Exams 20 - 30% |
Quizzes and skill demonstration examinations | |
Other: Includes any assessment tools that do not logically fit into the above categories. | Other Category 5 - 20% |
Attendance and participation in scenario-based exercises | |
Representative Textbooks and Materials:
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Exam Ref 70-740 Installation, Storage and Compute with Windows Server 2016. Zacker, Craig. Pearson Press. 2017
Exam Ref 70-744 Securing Windows Server 2016. Warner, Timothy L. and Zacker, Craig. Pearson Press. 2016 (classic)
CompTIA Server+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide (Exam SK0-004). Lachance, Daniel. McGraw-Hill Education. 2016 (classic)
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