Course Title: Integrate multiple computer operating systems on a client server network

Part B: Course Detail

Teaching Period: Term1 2009

Course Code: ISYS5677C

Course Title: Integrate multiple computer operating systems on a client server network

School: 130T Engineering (TAFE)

Campus: City Campus

Program: C6084 - Advanced Diploma of Computer Systems Engineering

Course Contact : Robert Pill

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 99254013

Course Contact Email:robert.pill@rmit.edu.au


Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff

Sanket Kakkad - sanket.kakkad@rmit.edu.au

Nominal Hours: 80

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Pre-requisites and Co-requisites

Thera are no pre-requisites

Course Description

This competency standard unit covers interconnecting computers to form a local area network (LAN). It encompasses applying different computer and network operating systems on a single LAN, using network standards and protocols, selecting network topology and physical media, disaster planning recovery, performance management and documentation of work activities.


National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria

National Element Code & Title:

UEENEED024B Integrate multiple computer operating systems on a client server network


Learning Outcomes



Details of Learning Activities

This course is Laboratory based and includes Exercises, assessable Lab tasks and  a simulated Microsoft Exam.

It ia a pre-curser to the "Network Services" cluster, to be undertaken in Second Year of the Program.


Teaching Schedule

Week 1 Introduction to course
Week 2 LAN Topology - Ethernet
Week 3 Peer-to-Peer Networks - WorkGroups
Week 4 Peer-to-Peer Networks - WorkGroups
Week 5 Domains - Active Directory - Client/Server
Week 6 Domains - Active Directory - Client/Server
Week 7 Remote Assistance - Remote Access
Week 8 Remote Assistance - Remote Access
Week 9 Chapter 1 Introducing Windows 2003
Week 10 Lab 1
Week 11 Chapter 2 Administering Windows 2003
Week 12 Lab 2
Week 13 Chapter 3 Monitoring Windows 2003
Week 14 Lab 3
Week 15 Chapter 4 Backing Up and Restoring
Week 16 Lab 4
Week 17 Chapter 5 Maintaining the Operating System
Week 18 Chapter 6 Working with User Accounts
Week 19 Lab 6
Week 20 Chapter 7 Working with Groups
Week 21 Lab 7
Week 22 Chapter 8 Working with Computer Accounts
Week 23 Lab 8
Week 24 Chapter 9 Sharing File System Resources
Week 25 Lab 9
Week 26 Chapter 10 Working with Printers
Week 27 Lab 10
Week 28 Chapter 11Managing Device Drivers
Week 29 Lab 11
Week 30 Chapter 12 Managing Disk Storage
Week 31 Lab 12
Week 32 Laboratory Test
Week 33 Laboratory Test
Week 34 Review for final exam
Week 35 Final exam
Week 36 Wrap up course


Learning Resources

Prescribed Texts


References

Microsoft Exam 70-290, Windows Server 2003 Environment, Self Paced Training Kit


Other Resources


Overview of Assessment

Laboratory Exercises
Laboratory Test
Simulated Microsoft Exam


Assessment Tasks

Laboratory Exercises
Laboratory Test
Simulated Microsoft Exam


Assessment Matrix

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