Mt. San Jacinto College – Menifee Valley Campus - CIS Spring Semester - 2004
NET 161
Implementing Advanced Website Designs
Course Dates: March 22 thru May 19, 2004
Class Days & Times: M/W 8 A.M. to 11 A.M.
Classroom: Room 363
Course Credit: 3 units
Prerequisites: NET160 or MCSE 101 or NET 100 or CSIS 202
Instructor: Bill Bennett
E-mail:
Office Location: Room 655 (Multimedia building)
Office Phone: 909.672.6752 ext. 2705
Office Hours: M/W 11 A.M. to Noon, T/Th 6 P.M. to 7 P.M., Fri. 6 P.M. to 7 P.M
Course Description: The CIW Server Administrator manages and tunes corporate e-business solutions infrastructure including Web, FTP, news and mail servers for midsize to large businesses. Server administrators configure, manage and deploy e-business solutions servers.
Internet System Management is a class that teaches foundational Internet services. Students learn user management concepts in Windows 2000 and Linux, configure Domain Name System (DNS) services, and Microsoft WINS, Samba, Telnet, and FTP. Students also learn about choosing appropriate Internet system platforms and receive training on how to calculate throughput, choose appropriate Internet connections and configure Windows 2000 Server and Red Hat Linux to use TCP/IP. By the end of this course, students will be able to provide essential TCP/IP services for any business interested in establishing an effective e-commerce presence.
Advanced Internet System Management is a comprehensive course that teaches students how to implement mission-critical services on the Windows 2000 and Red Hat Linux platforms. Students install and configure Web, newsgroup, e-mail and proxy servers; receive in-depth understanding of how to connect e-commerce databases to Web servers; and learn how to enable CGI on Windows 2000 and Linux. Students also learn about backup and load balancing issues, and receive foundational knowledge concerning Internet security. This course is designed for personnel responsible for implementing real-world solutions for company intranets or ISPs that provide Internet Web services.
Course Objectives:
A. Demonstrate the ability to apply knowledge of UNIX and Windows operating systems by relating to typical business environments.
B. Demonstrate the ability to apply knowledge of Apache and IIS web services by relating to typical business environments.
C. Demonstrate the ability to combine concepts, principles, and generalizations about Internet infrastructure by designing a requirements list to support an Internet connection, including hardware and software components.
D. Demonstrate the ability to combine concepts, principles, and generalizations about Internet communications protocols by comparing their roles in delivering basic Internet services.
E. Demonstrate the ability to combine concepts, principles, and generalizations about web site performance issues by creating a testing procedure.
F. Demonstrate the ability to combine concepts, principles, and generalizations about different web browsers by setting up web server support for their individual requirements.
G. Demonstrate the ability to combine concepts, principles, and generalizations about search indexes by setting up web server support for their individual requirements.
H. Demonstrate the ability to combine concepts, principles, and generalizations about multimedia formats by setting up web server support for the correct extensions, plug-ins and images.
I. Demonstrate the ability to make a judgment on the effectiveness of an operational and organizational security plan by appraising the successful implementation of security principles.
Required Text:
Internet System Management Pub: ComputerPREP/ProsoftTraining ISBN: 1-58143-854-0
Advanced Internet System Management Pub: ComputerPREP/ProsoftTraining ISBN: 1-58143-860-5
Certifications: To earn CIW Professional designation, students must pass the CIW Foundations 1D0-410 and the CIW Server Administrator 1D0-450 exams.
Grading Scale:
A+ = / > 100 % / B+ = / 89-86 % / C+ = / 79-76 %A = / 100-95 % / B = / 85-83 % / C = / 75-73 %
A- = / 95-90 % / B- = / 82-80 % / C- = / 72-70 %
COURSE SCHEDULE:
Weekly Dates / Text / ActivityWeek 1
Mar. 22 & 24 / Internet Systems Management / Lesson 1: IT Systems and Services Overview
Lesson 2: Internet System Installation Configuration Issues
Quiz 1
Week 2
Mar. 29 & 31 / Internet Systems Management / Lesson 3: Configuring the System
Lesson 4: User Management Essentials
Lesson 5: Managing Users in Windows 2000
Quiz 2
Week 3
Apr. 12 & 14 / Internet Systems Management / Lesson 6: Managing Users in Linux
Lesson 7: Name Resolution in LANs with DNS
Quiz 3
Week 4
Apr. 19 & 21 / Internet Systems Management / Lesson 8: Name Resolution w/WINS Samba
Lesson 9: Implementing Internet Services
Quiz 4
Week 5
Apr. 26 & 28 / Advanced Internet System Management / Lesson 1: Mission-Critical Services
Lesson 2: Installing Configuring a Web Server
Lesson 3: Advanced Web Server Configuration
Quiz 5
Week 6
May 3 & 5 / Advanced Internet System Management / Lesson 4: Enabling Secure Sockets Layer
Lesson 5: Configuring and Managing a News Server
Lesson 6: E-Mail Server Essentials
Quiz 6
Week 7
May 10 & 12 / Advanced Internet System Management / Lesson 7: Configuring an E-Mail Server
Lesson 8: Proxy Servers
Lesson 9: Logging Activity
Quiz 7
Week 8
May 17 & 19 / Advanced Internet System Management / Lesson 10: Monitoring Optimizing Internet Servers
Lesson 11: Fault Tolerance System Backup
Lesson 12: Security Overview
FINAL
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