The prevailing concepts in hardware, software, and data communications are discussed as they relate to the design and development of distributed data processing system. The Novell 3.11 networking system and its user interface are included. This capstone course is designed to assist students in the integration and critical examination of the various concepts, theories, and methods of inquiry presented both in general education and the major. Learning outcomes for both the general education program and the major are reviewed. Course assignments assist students in assessing the degree for which learning outcomes have been mastered.
Senior standing is required.
Fee structure for these courses are different from the college tuition. This course introduces students to Microsoft Windows 2000 and to the networking technologies it supports. Students will be able to describe user accounts and security, identify the tools used to perform administrative tasks in a Windows 2000-based network, and identify the networking architecture and protocols associated with Windows 2000. Students will be able to identify the hardware and software components required for Windows 2000 network communication, including Remote Access Services, Web Services, and utilities for network maintenance. This course provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to install and configure Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional on stand alone computers and on client computers that are part of a workgroup or a domain.