Course Title: Develop network services
Part B: Course Detail
Teaching Period: Term2 2011
Course Code: ISYS5674C
Course Title: Develop network services
School: 130T Vocational Engineering
Campus: City Campus
Program: C6084 - Advanced Diploma of Computer Systems Engineering
Course Contact: Program Manager
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 99254468
Course Contact Email: engineering-tafe@rmit.edu.au
Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff
Nominal Hours: 120
Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.
Pre-requisites and Co-requisites
There are no prerequisite competencies for this unit.
Course Description
This unit covers designing, managing, monitoring and diagnosing enterprise servers. It encompasses safe working practices, designing and managing Domain Name Server (DNS), Email servers, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Remote and managing activities.
National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria
National Element Code & Title: |
UEENEED016B Develop network services |
Element: |
1 Prepare to develop network services. |
Performance Criteria: |
1.1 OHS processes and procedures for a given work area are identified, obtained and understood. |
Element: |
2 Install, configure and manage network services. |
Performance Criteria: |
2.1 OHS risk control measures and procedures for carrying out the work are followed. |
Element: |
3 Report network administration activities. |
Performance Criteria: |
3.1 Written justification is produced for network services development activities and appropriate person/s notified in accordance with established procedures. |
Learning Outcomes
Details of Learning Activities
This unit covers developing services for network clients for implementation and administration of Active Directory, configuring and managing Group Policy, Global Catalog and FSMO Roles, Maintenance and Troubleshooting of Active Directory as wel as configuring Name Resolution and Certificate Services.
Teaching Schedule
Week 1
Introduction to course, course guide, assessment, topics breakdown, resources, OHS issues
Lecture Overview of Active Director Domain Services
Lab Exploring the Windows Server 2008 Interface
UEENEED016B 1.1, 1.2, 2.1
Week 2
Lecture Implementing Active Directory
Lab Installing Active Directory
UEENEED016B 1.3, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4
Week 3
Lecture Working with Active Directory Sites
Lab Working with Active Directory Sites
UEENEED016B 1.5, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5
Week 4
Lecture Global Catalog and Flexible Single Master Operations (FSMO) Roles
Lab Global Catalog and Flexible Single Master Operations (FSMO) Roles
UEENEED016B 2.3, 2.4, 2.5
Week 5
Lecture Active Directory Administration
Lab Creating and Managing Users and Groups
UEENEED016B 1.3, 2.7, 3.2
Week 6
Lecture Security Planning and Adminsitrative Delegation
Lab Employing Security Concepts
UEENEED016B 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 2.6, 2.7, 2.9
Week 7
Lecture Introduction to Group Policy
Lab Exploring Group Policy Administration
UEENEED016B 1.5, 2.6, 2.9
Week 8
Lecture Configuring the User and Computer Environment Using Group Policy
Lab Exam I
UEENEED016B 1.5, 2.6,2.7, 2.8, 2.9
Week 9
Lecture Performing Software Installation with Group Policy
Lab Managing Users and Computers with Group Policy
UEENEED016B 1.5, 1.6, 2.10, 2.11, 3.2
Week 10
Lecture Planning a Group Policy Management and Implementation Strategy
Lab Software Distribution
UEENEED016B 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 2.6, 2.7, 2.9
Week 11
Lecture Active Directory Maintenance, Troubleshooting, and Disaster Recovery
Lab Controlling Group Policy
UEENEED016B 1.5, 1.6, 2.10, 2.11
Week 12
Lecture Configuring Name Resolution and Additional Services
Lab Disaster Recovery and Maintenance
UEENEED016B 1.3, 1.4, 2.10, 2.11, 3.1, 3.2
Week 13
Lecture Configuring Active Directory Certificate Services
Lab Configuring Name Resoluiton and Additional Services
UEENEED016B 1.3, 1.4, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 2.9, 3.1
Week 14
Lecture Revision/Catch Up
Lab Configuring Active Directory Certificate Services
UEENEED016B 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 2.8, 2.9, 2.10, 2.11, 3.1, 3.2
Week 15
Lecture Revision/Catch-up
Lab Revision/Catch-up
Week 16
Lecture Revision/Written Exam Preparation/Catch-up
Lab Exam II
Week 17
Written Exam
Week 18
Catch-up
Learning Resources
Prescribed Texts
Microsoft Official Academic Course, Windows Server 2008 Active Directory COnfiguraiton, Exam 70-640 |
References
Other Resources
Lecture Notes on S:Drive and/or Blackboard (Learning Hub)
Overview of Assessment
Laboratories
Practical Test
Written Test
Assessment Tasks
Lab Exam I - 25%
Lab Exam II - 25%
Lab Journal - 10%
Written Exam - 40%
This course is graded using the following course grades-
CHD- Competent with High Distinction
CDI- Competent with Distinction
CC- Competent with Credit
CAG- Competency Achieved - Graded
NYC- Not Yet Competent
DNS- Did Not Submit for Assessment
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Assessment Matrix
Other Information
In this course , minimum student directed hours are 24 in addition to 96 scheduled teaching hours. Student directed hours involve reading, wrinting lab notes, and individual student consultations. Students will have to pass all parts of the assessments for the course.
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