COURSE NAME:  MSE104 Directory Planning & Implementation

Course Description (Detailed Syllabus is released upon registration)

Students will learn the basic principles of directory planning and implementation.  Upon completion of this course students will be able to: 1) explain the role and features of Active Directory as a directory service in Windows Server and choose the appropriate Active Directory administration tool in a given scenario, 2) outline the steps involved in creating an Active Directory structure, and how to troubleshoot an Active Directory installation in a given scenario  3) describe how to customize a global catalog server and the appropriate placement strategy for global catalog servers and domain controllers, and 4) determine the need for universal group caching and how to manage operations master roles in an enterprise Active Directory structure

Prerequisites

None

Required Resource Purchases

Textbook’s name, author’s name, and the ISBN will be released to the students upon registration.  . 

Software and additional resources, including author’s name and the ISBN will be released to the students upon registration.    

Additional Materials for Learning

Access to a printer or printing shop such as FedEx Kinko’s

Access to high speed Internet and a reliable computer

E-mail account that will be checked daily

Course Grading and Policies

Points from:  Lessons, Assignments, Tests, Classroom Discussion, and Course Portfolio are factors in grade point calculation.

A = 90% – 100%, B = 80% – 89%, C = 70% – 79%, D = 60% – 69%, F = 59% and Below.

Late Assignment Policy: If unable to complete assignments or tests on time, please contact your instructor before the due dates.  Assignments or tests submitted after the due date without appropriate excuse and pre-approval will receive a zero score.

Award Upon Completion

The student will receive a diploma upon completion of the program.