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  • 3.00 Credits

    This course covers current and evolving data network technologies, protocols, network components, and the networks that use them, focusing on the Internet and related LANs. The state of worldwide networking and its evolution will be discussed. This course covers the Internet architecture, organizations, and protocols including: Ethernet, 802.11, routing, the TCP/UDP/IP suite, DNS, SNMP, DHCP, and more. Students will be presented with Internet-specific networking tools for searching, testing, debugging, and configuring networks and network-connected host computers. There will be opportunities for network configuration and hands-on use of tools. Current material taught in this course includes the knowledge necessary to complete the CompTIA Network+ examination when coupled with ITM 441. 4. 500 Continuing Education Units Levels: Continuing Education Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Ctr for Professional Dev College Info Techlgy Certificate Prgm Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    Students learn the details, use, and configuration of network applications. Currently protocols and application technologies considered include: SNMP, SMTP, IMAP, POP, MIME, BOOTP, DHCP, SAMBA, NFS, AFS, X, HTTP, DNS, Bluetooth, NetBIOS, and CIFS/SMB. Windows 2000 workgroups and domains: file and printer sharing, remote access, and the Windows Network Neighborhood are addressed. A research paper in the above topic areas is required. Current material taught in this course includes knowledge the necessary to complete the CompTIA Network+ examination. 4. 500 Continuing Education Units Levels: Continuing Education Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Ctr for Professional Dev College Info Techlgy Certificate Prgm Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is primarily a course in hands-on ethical hacking, penetration testing, detection of malicious probes and their prevention. It provides the student with in-depth theoretical and practical knoweledge of the vulnerabilities of networks of computers including the networks themselves, operating systems and important applications. Integrated with the lectures are laboratories focusing on the use of open source and freeware tools; students will learn by doing to probe, penetrate adn hack each other's networks. 4. 500 Continuing Education Units Levels: Continuing Education Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Ctr for Professional Dev College Info Techlgy Certificate Prgm Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prepares students for a role as a network security administrator and analyst. Topics include viruses, worms, other attack mechanisms, vulnerabilities and countermeasures, network security protocols, encryption, identity and authentication, scanning, firewalls, security tools, and organizations addressing security. A component of this course is a self-contained team project that, if the student wishes, can be extended into a full operational security system in a follow-on course (ITM 549). 4. 500 Continuing Education Units Levels: Continuing Education Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Ctr for Professional Dev College Info Techlgy Certificate Prgm Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    Students learn to set up and maintain PC workstations and servers and to administer PC servers and networks. Topics include hardware requirements; software compatibility; and system installation, configuration and options and post-installation topics; administrative practices required for file system security; process management; performance monitoring and tuning; storage management; back-up and restoration of data; and disaster recovery and prevention. A group project or research paper will demonstrate mastery of the subject. Current technologies covered in this course include Windows Server 2003, Windows XP and Windows Vista. 9. 000 Continuing Education Units Levels: Continuing Education Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Ctr for Professional Dev College Info Techlgy Certificate Prgm Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    Students learn to setup and configure a contemporary operating system, including the actual installation of the operating system on the student workstation, in a networked client-server environment. User account management, security, printing, disk configuration, and backup procedures are addressed, with particular attention to coverage of TCP/IP and TCP/IP applications. System installation, configuration and administration issues as well as network file systems, network access and compatibility with other operating systems are also addressed. A group project or research paper will demonstrate mastery of the subject. Current technologies included in this course include the Sun Solaris version of UNIX using an official Sun curriculum. 9. 000 Continuing Education Units Levels: Continuing Education Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Ctr for Professional Dev College Info Techlgy Certificate Prgm Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course will cover technologies allowing multiple instances of operating systems to be run on a single physical system. Concepts addressed will include hypervisors, virtual machines, paravirtualization and virtual appliances. Both server and desktop virtualization will be examined in detail, with brief coverage of storage virtualization and application virtualization. Business benefits, business cases and security implications of virtualization will be discussed. Extensive hands-on assignments and a group project will allow students to gain firsthand experience of this technology. Current technologies included in this course include industry-standard virtualization applications which may include VMware Workstation, Server and Infrastructure; Microsoft Virtual PC, Virtual Server, and Server 2008; SWsoft Virtuozzo; Xen, Citrix Xenserver and Virtual Iron; Parallels Desktop and Workstation; Sun Solaris Containers; QEMU; VServer; Kidaro; and more. Operating systems used may include Microsoft Windows, Sun Solaris and Linux. 4. 500 Continuing Education Units Levels: Continuing Education Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Ctr for Professional Dev College Info Techlgy Certificate Prgm Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course will address the history, theory, background and use of open-source operating systems. Students will learn installation, operation, and troubleshooting services for a major open-source operating system and associated hardware on workstations and servers. Basic system administration tasks are also covered. Students will cover material necessary for preparation for a vendor-neutral industry standard certification examination in subject matter (CompTIA Linux +). 4. 500 Continuing Education Units Levels: Continuing Education Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Ctr for Professional Dev College Info Techlgy Certificate Prgm Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course will address theoretical concepts of operating system security, security architectures of current operating systems, and details of security implementation using best practices to configure operating systems to industry security standards. Server configuration, system-level firewalls, file system security, logging, anti-virus and anti-spyware measures and other operating system security strategies will be examined. 4. 500 Continuing Education Units Levels: Continuing Education Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Ctr for Professional Dev College Info Techlgy Certificate Prgm Department
  • 3.00 Credits

    Students are introduced to computer-based multimedia theory, concepts and applications. Topics include desktop publishing, hypermedia, presentation graphics, graphic images, animation, sound, video, multimedia on the World Wide Web and integrated multimedia authoring techniques. 4. 500 Continuing Education Units Levels: Continuing Education Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab Ctr for Professional Dev College Info Techlgy Certificate Prgm Department
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