MSFT 252 Windows Server Administration

This class will provide students with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to fulfill server administrator responsibilities. Students will learn to perform the day-to-day management of an infrastructure of Windows servers for an enterprise organization. Management topics include: managing the server operating system, file, and directory services; software distribution and updates; profiling and monitoring assigned servers, troubleshooting. Additionally this class may help prepare students for a Microsoft Certification exam. Please see the Microsoft website to verify the most current requirements.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

CMSY 158

Hours Weekly

2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab weekly

Course Objectives

  1. Complete a plan for server deployment.
  2. Complete a plan for server management.
  3. Measure, monitor, and maintain servers.
  4. Formulate application and data provisioning.
  5. Devise and implement a plan for business continuity and high availability.

Course Objectives

  1. Complete a plan for server deployment.

    Learning Activity Artifact

    • Other (please fill out box below)
    • Capstone project (requires integrations of all major topics)

    Procedure for Assessing Student Learning

    • Other (please fill out box below)
    • Capstone project rubric
  2. Complete a plan for server management.
  3. Measure, monitor, and maintain servers.
  4. Formulate application and data provisioning.

    This objective is a course Goal Only

  5. Devise and implement a plan for business continuity and high availability.

    This objective is a course Goal Only