Course Title: Administer user networks
Part B: Course Detail
Teaching Period: Term1 2009
Course Code: ISYS5673C
Course Title: Administer user networks
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
Granting competency in this unit shall be made only after competency in the following unit(s) has/have been confirmed. UEENEED024B Integrate multiple computer operating systems on a client server network
Course Description
This unit covers the administration of network servers. It encompasses safe working practices, establishing and
maintaining user and group permissions, network security and shared resource management, monitoring and optimising network systems performance and reliability, maintaining currency of the network and documenting all administration activities.
National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria
National Element Code & Title: |
UEENEED015B Administer user networks |
Element: |
1 Prepare to install, upgrade and maintain network operations. |
Performance Criteria: |
1.1 OHS procedures for a given work area are identified, obtained and understood. |
Element: |
2 Install, upgrade and maintain network operations. |
Performance Criteria: |
2.1 OHS risk control measures and procedures for |
Element: |
3 Document network administration activities. |
Performance Criteria: |
3.1 Network administration documentation are maintained in accordance with established procedures. |
Learning Outcomes
Details of Learning Activities
Students will participate in Laboratory exercises and be assigned tasks involving configuration and troubleshooting of Microsoft Server 2003
The course will comprise Lectures, Class Demonstrations and Laboratory Exercises, including a graded Practical Scenario and a simulated Microsoft style written test.
Teaching Schedule
Week 1 Introduction to Course Outline and Assessment Criteria.
1 Introduction to Windows 2003 Operating System MCP 70-290 Ch. 1
2 Administering Windows 2003 Server MCP 70-290 Ch. 2
2 Event Monitor MCP 70-290 Ch. 3
3 Back-up Systems MCP 70-290 Ch. 4
3 Maintaining the Operating System MCP 70-290 Ch. 5
4 User Accounts MCP 70-290 Ch. 6
4 Review - Class Exercise
5 Group accounts MCP 70-290 Ch. 7
5 Computer Accounts MCP 70-290 Ch. 8
6 Maintaining File Systems MCP 70-290 Ch. 9
6 Printers MCP 70-290 Ch. 10
7 Device Drivers MCP 70- 290 Ch. 11
7 Managing Disk Storage MCP 70-290 Ch. 12
8 RAID Arrays / Disk Management
8 Recovering for System Failure MCP 70-290 Ch. 3a
9 Practical Exam 70-290
9 MPC 70-290 MCP Preparation Exam
Learning Resources
Prescribed Texts
Microsoft Press, MCP 70-290 Training Kit |
References
Other Resources
Overview of Assessment
Laboratories
Practical Test
Written Test
Assessment Tasks
Assessment will be comprised of:
• Weekly Laboratory Sessions
• A Practical Laboratory Test
• A Simulated Microsoft Exam
Assessment Matrix
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