IST 265 - Designing a Windows Directory Services Infrastructure

Class: 3 Lab: 0 Credits: 3
This course is a study of directory services infrastructure design, including design of a domain structure, free and forest structures, organizational unit structure and other related topics.

Prerequisite(s): Take IST 166 and CPT 209 with a minimum grade of “C”.

Course Topics:

Installation and configuration of server software in a virtual environment
Configuration and management of Active Directory
Group policies in desktop environment

Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn Web site

Required Materials:
USB Flash Drive

Grading System:
An overall grade of C or higher is required for transferability.

A 90 - 100
B 80 - 89
C 70 - 79
D 60 - 69
F 0 - 59

Student Learning Outcomes:

Compare server operating systems.
Install and configure server software in a virtual environment.
Install and configure Active Directory.
Manage Active Directory
Apply and configure group policies for desktop environments.

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If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Policies that include:

Required materials for all online courses
Mandatory Attendance Requirement
Proctored Exams

Face Covering Requirements:
All faculty, staff and students must wear a face mask/covering at all times (absent a medical condition) on all SCC campuses when safe social distancing measures are not possible or difficult to follow. For further details, refer to the Student Guidelines for Face Coverings and Social Distancing on the SCC Coronavirus COVID-19 Information page.

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Please review the Standard SCC Course Polices on the following topics:

Academic Integrity
Academic Misconduct
Add/Drop period
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Services For Students with Disabilities
Withdrawal Policy

Official Course Syllabus
2020-2021