Course Development Guide

May 1, 2008

Course Title

Active Directory Infrastructure

Course Description

This course provides students with the knowledge and skills to successfully plan, implement, and troubleshoot a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory service infrastructure. The course focuses on a Windows Server 2003 directory service environment, including forest and domain structure; Domain Name System (DNS); site topology and replication; organizational unit structure and delegation of administration; Group Policy; and user, group, and computer account strategies.

Contact

Carrie DeMuth
405-743-5426
cdemu@okcareertech.org

OCAS Codes OHLAP Credit Course Length Prerequisites
None
No
120 Hours

120 hours is based on a Carnegie unit, which accounts for 175 forty-five (45) minute class periods per school year.

Planning and Maintaining Server Network Infrastructure

Knowledge and Skills

Accountability Measures, Assessments, or Evaluation Procedures

(Select from the following)

Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) Core Networking System exam (Select one) -  http://www.microsoft.com/learning/mcp/mcse/windows2003/default.mspx:

Brainbench:

Industry Alignments

Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)

Curriculum Resources

Microsoft Press self-paced training products

MCSE Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-294): Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure

MCSE Self-Paced Training Kit: Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Core Requirements, Exams 70-290, 70-291, 70-293, 70-294

Microsoft certified practice tests

MeasureUp: Visit the MeasureUp Web site to take a practice test.

Self Test Software: Visit the Self Test Software Web site to take a practice test.

Microsoft online resources

TechNet: Designed for IT professionals, this site includes how-to instructions, best practices, downloads, technical chats, and much more.

MSDN: The Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) is a reference for developers that features code samples, technical articles, newsgroups, chats, and more.

Training and certification newsgroups: A newsgroup exists for every Microsoft certification. By participating in the ongoing dialogue, you take advantage of a unique opportunity to exchange ideas with and ask questions of others, including more than 750 Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals (MVPs) worldwide.

This Course Found In These Career Majors

Cluster: Information Technology

Pathway: Network Systems
Career Major: Network Systems Engineer