Units: 3
Prerequisites: None
Advisory: CSIT 180
Acceptable for Credit: CSU
Lecture 2 hours, laboratory 3 hours.
Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring

This course provides students with an understanding of Microsoft Windows Server. It focuses on administrative tasks including routine and troubleshooting scenarios, such as data and system recovery, operating-system selection, installation, and configuration, active directory design and implementation, user management, group policy and organizational units, virtualization, remote access, network services, especially domain name system (DNS), and system security, monitoring, and optimization. Students develop skills and apply their knowledge through hands-on projects and case-study assignments. This course helps prepare students for network server certification exams, such as CompTIA Server+ and Microsoft Windows Installing and Configuring Windows Server and Administering Windows Server. C-ID ITIS-155.