Associate in Science - Microsoft Windows System Administration

Associate in Science degree - Microsoft Windows Systems Administrator
Catalog and Addendum 2009-2010

The associate degree in computer networking - Microsoft Windows systems administration prepares a student for a career in Information Technology while enabling the student to earn an associate in science degree. The degree offers students a broad general education while integrating an in-depth study of networking with Microsoft products. Students who intend to transfer to a four-year program should consult with a counselor regarding other course requirements.  To earn a degree, students must complete each course used to meet a major requirement with a "C" grade or better and maintain an overall GPA of 2.5 or better in the coursework for the major.  Certain courses may satisfy both a major and a DVC General Education requirement; however the units are only counted once.

Required courses

Units

Major requirements

 

BUS 250

Business Communications I

  3

CNT 105

Computer Networking Hardware/Software

  3

CNT 114

Microsoft Windows Operating System Essentials/Administration

  3

CNT 117

Implementing Microsoft Windows Directory Services

  3

CNT 118

Implementing a Microsoft Windows Network Infrastructure

  3

CNT 223

Designing a Secure Microsoft Windows Network

  3

COMTC 110B

Introduction to Computer Hardware/Software

  4

COMTC 118

Introduction to Operating Systems

  4

Plus at least 6 units from:

CNT 131

Database Administration

  4

CNT 138

Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server

  3

Total units for the major

33

Associate in science degree in Microsoft Windows Systems Administration (DataTel code AS.MSWSA.D)
SLO#1. list and describe the key TCP/IP protocols.

SLO#2. secure a Microsoft Windows network.

SLO#3. build a computer.

SLO#4. install and configure Microsoft Windows Server Operating System.

SLOs updated 3/17/2010 9:49:29 AM

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