COLLIN COLLEGE Course Syllabus COURSE NUMBER: ITMT 1370 XS7 COURSE TITLE: IMPLEMENTING AND SUPPORTING MICROSOFT WINDOWS 7 PROFESSIONAL COURSE DESCRIPTION: Addresses the implementation and desktop support needs of customers that are planning to deploy and support Microsoft Windows 7 Professional in a variety of stand- alone and network operating system environments. In-depth, hands-on training for Information Technology (IT) professionals responsible for the planning, implementation, management, and support of Windows 7 Professional. This course is intended for anyone who wants to learn how to install, configure, administer, and support the primary services in the Microsoft Windows 7 Professional operating system, as well as for those individuals seeking Microsoft certification. The course begins by examining basic system administration procedures and networking. Subsequent chapters are devoted to the creation and management of Windows 7 user and group accounts, to the sharing of system resources, and to the installation and setup of networking components. COURSE CREDIT HOURS: 3 Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 2 PREREQUISITE: ITNW1358 or consent of the Program Director COREQUISITE: N/A STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES: Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to do the following: 1. Install Windows 7 cleanly including upgrading to Windows 7 from previous versions of Windows, and migrating user profiles to Windows 7.(F1,F2,F3,F4,F7,F8,F10,F15,F16,C1,C3,C5,C6,C11,C12,C14,C15,C16,C19) 2. Deploy Windows 7 including capturing a system image, preparing a system image for deployment, deploying a system image, and configuring a VHD.(F1,F2,F3,F4,F5,F6,F7,F8,F9,F12,F14,F15,C1,C3,C5,C6,C7,C11,C12,C13,C14,C15,C16,C18, C19) 3. Configure hardware and applications including configuring devices, configuring application compatibility, configuring application restrictions, and configuring Internet Explorer.(F1,F2,F3,F4,F7,F8,F9,F10,F11,C1,C3,C5,C6,C7,C11,C12,C13,C14,C15,C16,C18,C19,C 20) 4. Configure network connectivity including configuring IPv4 network settings, configuring IPv6 network settings, configuring networking settings, and configuring Windows Firewall including configuring remote management. (F1,F2,F3,F4,F5,F6,F7,F8,F9,F10,F11,F12,F14,F15,F16,C1,C3,C5,C6,C7,C10,C11,C12,C13,C14, C15,C16,C17,C18,C19,C20)
5. Configure Access to Resources including configuring shared resources, configuring file and folder access, configuring user account control (UAC), configuring authentication and authorization, and configuring BranchCache. (F1,F2,F3,F4,F5,F6,F7,F8,F9,F10,F11,F12,F13,F14,F15,F16,C1,C2,C3,C4,C5,C6,C7,C8,C9,C10,C 11,C12,C13,C14,C15,C16,C17,C18,C19,C20) 6. Configure Mobile Computing including configuring BitLocker and BitLocker To Go, configuring DirectAccess, configuring mobility options, and configuring remote connections. (F1,F2,F3,F4,F6,F7,F8,F9,F10,F11,F12,F13,F14,F15,F16,C1,C3,C5,C6,C7,C8,C9,C10,C11,C12,C 13,C14,C15,C16,C17,C18,C19,C20) 7. Monitor and maintain systems that run Windows 7 including configuring updates to Windows 7, managing disks, monitoring systems, and configuring performance settings. (F1,F2,F3,F4,F6,F7,F8,F9,F10,F11,F12,F13,F14,F15,F16,C1,C3,C4,C5,C6,C7,C8,C9,C10,C11,C1 2,C13,C14,C15,C16,C17,C18,C19,C20) 8. Configure Backup and Recovery Options including configuring backup, configuring system recovery options, and configuring file recovery options. (F1,F2,F3,F4,F6,F7,F8,F9,F10,F11,F12,F13,F14,F15,F16,C1,C3,C4,C5,C6,C7,C8,C9,C10,C11,C1 2,C13,C14,C15,C16,C17,C18,C19,C20) WITHDRAWAL POLICY: See the current Collin Registration Guide for the last day to withdraw. COLLIN COLLEGE ACADEMIC POLICIES: See the current Collin Student Handbook. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT: Collin College will adhere to all applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations and guidelines with respect to providing reasonable accommodations as required to afford equal opportunity. It is the student s responsibility to contact the ACCESS office, SCC- G200 or 972.881.5898 (V/TTD: 972.881.5950) to arrange for appropriate accommodations. See the current Collin Student Handbook for additional information. INSTRUCTOR S NAME: NAME OFFICE NUMBER: NUMBER OFFICE HOURS: HOURS EMAIL: EMAIL CLASS INFORMATION: Section Number: Meeting Times: Meeting Location: COURSE RESOURCES: Author(s): Microsoft Official Academic Course. 70-680: Windows 7 Configuring with MOAC Labs Online Set John Wiley & Sons, Inc., - ISBN: 978-0-470-89124-7 SUPPLIES: Notebook for notes if desired. ATTENDANCE POLICY: The student will attend class regularly. If you must miss class, please email the instructor with your information. The student will complete all quizzes, assignments, projects, and exams when due with a satisfactory score. Three quizzes will be given at the end of each third of the text and a comprehensive final exam will be given at the end of the course.
GENERIC SYLLABUS: Attached at the end of this document is a copy of the generic syllabus for this course. This generic syllabus includes the complete list of learning objectives for this course, workplace competencies enhanced by this course, and foundation skills enhanced by this course. METHOD OF EVALUATION: Final grades are determined by a weighted average of midterm and final examinations, quizzes, laboratory assignments, homework assignments, class participation, and attendance. Your final grade in this course will be based on the following: Labs/Participation/Attendance/Homework 20% Quizzes 30% Research Paper 20% Final Exam 30% Students who pass Microsoft Certification Exam 70-680 before the Final Exam is due will be given a full 100% credit toward their final exam score for having passed this exam. PASSING THE MICROSOFT EXAM DOES NOT GUARANTEE AN A GRADE FOR THE COURSE Tests must be taken at the designated times. Only excused absences will be given the opportunity to apply another test grade to replace a missed test grade and this is subject to instructor s discretion. Research Paper Following instructions is an important part towards the success of your project. You will be assigned a research topic in class. This paper/presentation will be on one of the white papers from the student CD or an instructor approved white paper from another source. You must pick your topic and are then expected to create a 4-5 pages, double spaced report on the topic using Arial 12 pt. font. After you numerical grade has been calculated, your letter grade will be determined as follows: A 90-100% of the total percentage points possible B 80-89% of the total percentage points possible C 70-79% of the total percentage points possible D 60-69% of the total percentage points possible F less than 60% of the total percentage points possible Tentative Class Schedule: The following tentative schedule is based upon class needs. The instructor reserves the right to make any schedule changes deemed necessary.
SAMPLE COURSE CALENDAR:. Date Class Activity Lab Activity Quizzes/Exams Week 1: Orientation Lab 1 Chapter 1 Week 2: Chapter 2 Lab 2 Week 3: Chapter 3-4 Lab 3-4 Week 4: Chapter 5-6 Labs 5-6 Quiz 1 Week 5: Chapter 7-8 Labs 7-8 Week 6: Chapter 9-10 Labs 9-10 Week 7: Chapter 11-12 Labs 11-12 Week 8: Quiz 2 Research Paper Final
COLLIN COLLEGE Course Information COURSE SYLLABUS Course Number: ITMT 1370 Course Title: Configuring and Supporting Microsoft Windows 7 Course Description: Addresses the implementation and desktop support needs of customers that are planning to deploy and support Microsoft Windows 7 in a variety of stand-alone and network operating system environments. In-depth, hands-on training for Information Technology (IT) professionals responsible for the planning, implementation, management, and support of Windows 7. (MS 70-680) Course Credit Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 2 Prerequisite: ITNW 1358 or consent of the Program Director Student Learning Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to do the following: 1. Install Windows 7 cleanly including upgrading to Windows 7 from previous versions of Windows, and migrating user profiles to Windows 7. 2. Deploy Windows 7 including capturing a system image, preparing a system image for deployment, deploying a system image, and configuring a VHD. 3. Configure hardware and applications including configuring devices, configuring application compatibility, configuring application restrictions, and configuring Internet Explorer. 4. Configure network connectivity including configuring IPv4 network settings, configuring IPv6 network settings, configuring networking settings, and configuring Windows Firewall including configuring remote management. 5. Configure Access to Resources including configuring shared resources, configuring file and folder access, configuring user account control (UAC), configuring authentication and authorization, and configuring BranchCache. 6. Configure Mobile Computing including configuring BitLocker and BitLocker To Go, configuring DirectAccess, configuring mobility options, and configuring remote connections. 7. Monitor and maintain systems that run Windows 7 including configuring updates to Windows 7, managing disks, monitoring systems, and configuring performance settings. 8. Configure Backup and Recovery Options including configuring backup, configuring system recovery options, and configuring file recovery options. Withdrawal Policy: See the current Collin Registration Guide for last day to withdraw. Collin College Academic Policies: See the current Collin Student Handbook. Americans with Disabilities Act Statement: Collin College will adhere to all applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations and guidelines with respect to providing reasonable accommodations as required to afford equal educational opportunity. It is the student s responsibility to contact the ACCESS office, SCC-D140 or 972.881.5898 (V/TTD: 972.881.5950) to arrange for appropriate accommodations. See the current Collin Student Handbook for additional information.