10154172Windows Server 2
Course Information
Description
Welcome to Windows Server 2(Madison College Course 10-154-172).  This course teaches you, through lectures, discussions, scenarios, demonstrations, lesson review questions, textbook exercises, and classroom labs, the skills and knowledge necessary to deploy, configure, and manage Microsoft Windows Server 2012. This course was developed for students entering the information technology (IT) profession, and it teaches the fundamentals of deploying, supporting, and administering Windows 2012 systems. It is also designed to help individuals preparing to take Exam 70-411: Administering Windows Server 2012.
Total Credits
3

Course Competencies
  1. Summarize Windows Deployment Services
    Assessment Strategies
    by participating in the class
    by completing lab manual assignments
    on a written evaluation
    on an evaluated skills demonstration
    by completing class project
    Criteria
    you identify all the components of Windows deployment services
    you offer questions or comments during class on Windows Deployment Services
    lab manual assignment is completed correctly
    you successfully complete class project
    you successfully complete a written evaluation
    you successfully complete an evaluated skills demonstration

  2. Create images of Windows Server using Windows Deployment Services
    Assessment Strategies
    by completing lab manual assignments
    by completing class project
    on a written evaluation
    on an evaluated skills demonstration
    Criteria
    lab manual assignment is completed correctly
    you create a base image of Windows Server
    you create a custom image of Windows Server with applications installed
    you deploy a custom image to a new computer

  3. Implement Windows Server Update Services on a Windows Network
    Assessment Strategies
    by participating in the class
    by completing lab manual assignments
    on a written evaluation
    on an evaluated skills demonstration
    Criteria
    lab manual assignment is completed correctly
    you create virtual machines in the Hyper-V console
    you install the Windows Server Update Services Role
    you configure WSUS based on different business scenarios
    you describe the different deployment models for WSUS

  4. Identify Performance Monitoring tools
    Assessment Strategies
    by participating in the class
    by completing lab manual assignments
    on a written evaluation
    by an evaluated skills demonstration
    Criteria
    you enter into discussions on maintenance activities
    lab manual assignment is completed correctly
    you offer questions or comments during class on Monitoring Windows server
    you compose a list of tools available for monitoring Windows Server

  5. Implement DFS-Namespace and Replication
    Assessment Strategies
    by completing lab manual assignments
    by completing class project
    on a written evaluation
    on an evaluated skills demonstration
    Criteria
    lab manual assignment is completed correctly
    class project is completed successfully
    you offer questions or comments during class on DFS

  6. Implement Audit Policies
    Assessment Strategies
    by completing lab manual assignments
    by completing class project
    on a written evaluation
    on an evaluated skills demonstration
    Criteria
    you offer questions or comments during class on auditing and working with policies
    lab manual assignment is completed correctly
    class project is completed successfully
    you successfully complete class project
    you successfully complete a written evaluation
    you successfully complete an evaluated skills demonstration

  7. Summarize the Domain Name System and its use in Windows Networks
    Assessment Strategies
    by participating in the class
    by completing lab manual assignments
    on a written evaluation
    on an evaluated skills demonstration
    Criteria
    you identify all the components of DNS
    lab manual assignment is completed correctly
    you offer questions or comments during class on DNS
    you can describe each type of DNS record
    you install and configure DNS for a Local Area Network and Internet name resolution
    you successfully complete class project
    you successfully complete a written evaluation

  8. Implement the Domain Name System in Active Directory
    Assessment Strategies
    by completing lab manual assignment
    on a written evaluation
    on an evaluated skills demonstration
    Criteria
    lab manual assignment is completed correctly
    you install DNS during the installation of Active Directory
    you install DNS on an existing Domain Controller
    you create Active Directory-integrated DNS zones
    you create DNS records using the DNS console and DNSCMD
    you successfully complete an evaluated skills demonstration
    you successfully complete a written evaluation
    you successfully complete class project

  9. Explore the fundamental infrastructure components of Active Directory
    Assessment Strategies
    by participating in the class
    by completing lab manual assignments
    on a written evaluation
    Criteria
    lab manual assignment is completed correctly
    you offer questions or comments during class on Active Directory infrastructure components
    you compose a list of components used to support Active Directory
    you describe the usage of an Active Directory site
    you can identify a domain, tree, or forest

  10. Administer Active Directory components and objects
    Assessment Strategies
    by completing lab manual assignments
    by completing class project
    on a written evaluation
    on an evaluated skills demonstration
    Criteria
    lab manual assignment is completed correctly
    you offer questions or comments during class on AD Objects
    you successfully complete class project
    you successfully complete a written evaluation
    you successfully complete an evaluated skills demonstration

  11. Demonstrate Active Directory maintenance tasks
    Assessment Strategies
    by completing lab manual assignments
    on a written evaluation
    by an evaluated skills demonstration
    Criteria
    you can perform active directory maintenance tasks
    lab manual assignment is completed correctly
    you create manual backups using Windows Server Backup
    you restore a delete Active Directory object using wbadmin
    you create a basline Data Collector Set for a Domain Controller
    you succesfully complete lab manual activities

  12. Summarize the Group Policy components of a Windows network
    Assessment Strategies
    by participating in the class
    by completing lab manual assignments
    on a written evaluation
    by completing class project
    Criteria
    lab manual assignment is completed correctly
    you differentiate between computer and user Group Policy settings
    you describe each configuration node for Computer and User settings in the Group Policy Object Editor
    you offer questions or comments during class on Group Policy components
    you compose a list of components required in small, medium, and large implementations of Group Policy
    you describe how Windows clients use Group Policy

  13. Create Group Policy Objects
    Assessment Strategies
    by participating in the class
    by completing lab manual assignments
    on a written evaluation
    on an evaluated skills demonstration
    by completing class project
    Criteria
    lab manual assignment is completed correctly
    you you force updates of Group Policy on Windows clients
    lab manual assignment is completed correctly
    you offer questions or comments during class on Group Policy Objects
    you identify the consoles used to manage Group Policy Objects
    you create a Group Policy Object with defined settings
    you create a Group Policy Object based on a business case scenario
    you complete the class project successfully

  14. Describe Group Policy scope and processing
    Assessment Strategies
    by participating in class
    by completing lab manual assignments
    by completing class project
    on a written evaluation
    on an evaluated skills demonstration
    Criteria
    lab manual assignment is completed correctly
    class project is completed successfully
    you offer questions or comments during class on Group Policy scope and processing
    you successfully complete class project
    you successfully complete a written evaluation
    you successfully complete an evaluated skills demonstration
    you can differentiate between blocking inheritance, enforcing OUs, and disabling links

  15. Configure Windows and Control Panel Settings with Group Policy Preferences
    Assessment Strategies
    by participating in class
    by completing lab manual assignments
    by completing class project
    on a written evaluation
    on an evaluated skills demonstration
    Criteria
    lab manual assignment is completed correctly
    class project is completed successfully
    you offer questions or comments during class on Group Policy Preferences
    you successfully complete class project
    you successfully complete a written evaluation
    you successfully complete an evaluated skills demonstration
    you can differentiate between Group Policy Administrative Templates and Group Policy Preferences
    you can apply Windows settings using Group Policy Preferences