Summer/Fall 2011 Credit Class Schedule - Kirkwood Community ...

Windows Network Management 3
> NET-323
Explains administrative duties for Windows
Server 2003. Includes installing, configuring
and maintaining client and server operating
systems, monitoring performance and
supporting users, evaluating different versions
of Server 2003, exploring services such as
DHCP, Clustering, Remote Access, DNS, Virtual
Private Networking, and learning to implement
security using permissions, encryption and
policies.
(2/2/0/0); ASE Code: B; Prereq: NET-561
Directory Concepts 3
> NET-338
Covers basic network design, how directory
services are used to manage users, and how to
pick servers based on proper utilization.
Students learn basic elements and design of
both Novell E-directory, Microsoft active
directory and related LDAP directory services.
Additionally, students are introduced to server
concepts including system requirements,
volume management and security.
(3/0/0/0); ASE Code: B; Prereq: NET-212
Linux Networking 3
> NET-400
Focuses on Linux GUI. Introduces Linux
installation, navigating the Linux GUI, creating
Linux users and groups, setting up Linux file
and directory permissions, managing the Linux
file system, using the Linux control panel to
customize the system, configuring the Linux
network, and developing basic command line
and DNS skills.
(2/2/0/0); ASE Code: B; Prereq: NET-321
Directory Administration 3
> NET-561
Continues Directory Concepts. Focuses on
implementation of Active Directory using
Windows Server, and eDirectory using
NetWare 6.x. Includes configuration and
management of organizations, users, groups,
printers, file systems, and many other directory
service objects. Introduces virtualization
concepts and students deploy software in a
virtual environment.
(2/2/0/0); ASE Code: B; Prereq: NET-174, NET-338
Server Configuration 3
> NET-571
Emphasizes managing Linux in a multi-server
enterprise environment. Introduces enterpriselevel
skills in integrating Linux servers in a
multiple server environment, configuring
advanced network services such as FTP, VPNs,
remote management, Web services, DNS,
DHCP, LDAP Directory Services, logical volume
management, scripting and advanced software
installation. Other services may include e-mail
and LAMP package management.
(2/2/0/0); ASE Code: B; Prereq: NET-400, NET-561
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Network Security Basics 3
> NET-600
Introduces students to basic network security
concepts. The non-vendor specific course
includes general security concepts,
authentication, attacks, secure communications
and Internet security. Additional topics include
perimeter defense and intruder detection. This
course begins student preparation for the
Security+ exam.
(2/2/0/0); ASE Code: B; Prereq: NET-174, NET-212
Net Defense/Remote Access Config 3
> NET-618
Focuses on network defenses and defensible
networks. Includes basic network defense
topologies, basic DMZ configuration, basic
intrusion detection configuration and logical
security management (proper address
assignment, software configuration). Examines
identity management systems, such as
directory services, to provide authentication,
authorization and auditing for sound security
management. Includes basic remote access
configuration.
(2/2/0/0); ASE Code: B; Prereq: NET-600, NET-630
Cyber Law and Ethics 3
> NET-630
Covers basic laws and ethical behavior
associated with network security. Topics
include discussions about current common
practices used to secure networks as well as
test them, and the potential these methods can
have in creating a secure network environment.
Also included are discussions about HIPAA and
Sarbanes-Oxley laws, and the impact they
have on information technology practices.
(3/0/0/0); ASE Code: B; Coreq: NET-600
TCP/IP for Networking 3
> NET-680
Introduces students to the concepts of the TCP/
IP suite of protocol. Students learn IP
addressing, dynamic host configuration
protocol, domain name services, universal
naming conventions and how this protocol is
used to connect to the Internet.
(2/2/0/0); ASE Code: B; Prereq: NET-232
Fundamentals of Desktop Support 3
> NET-785
Introduces the concepts of supporting personal
computers as a career. Students improve their
proficiency in providing personal computer
support by troubleshooting real-life scenarios
including specification/management
considerations, and customer service skills.
Lab may include students volunteering at notfor-profit
organizations upgrading computers
and computer peripherals.
(2/2/0/0); ASE Code: B
Special Topics for PC Technicians 3
> NET-850
Focuses on the two intertwining themes of
today’s networking technician: the history/
future of computer technology and the social
implications of that technology. Projects, expert
speakers and possibly field trips are used to
help explore such diverse topics as ethical
computing, computer career trends, encryption
and security, the wireless world, and the
human face of computing.
(2/2/0/0); ASE Code: B; Prereq: NET-122
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Badminton I 1
> PEA-110
Introduces the basic skills (forehand, backhand,
service), strategy and rules of badminton.
(0/2/0/0); ASE Code: A
Golf I 1
> PEA-134
Develops the basic skills necessary for a
beginning golfer.
(0/2/0/0); ASE Code: A
Powerwalking 1
> PEA-150
Introduces fitness walking and jogging as a
lifetime endeavor to improve health and
fitness.
(0/2/0/0); ASE Code: A
Racquetball I 1
> PEA-154
Introduces students to the rules, strategies and
shots involved in the game.
(0/2/0/0); ASE Code: A
Tennis I 1
> PEA-174
Introduces the basic skills (forehand, backhand,
service), strategy and rules of tennis.
(0/2/0/0); ASE Code: A
Weight Training I 1
> PEA-187
Provides the student with the basics of weight
conditioning, as well as a general workout
opportunity.
(0/2/0/0); ASE Code: A
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