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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Proctored Exams

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Official Course Syllabus
2021-2022