NET 212: Supporting Applications
Course Description
Provides students with hands-on experience installing, configuring, managing and troubleshooting currently popular desktop office applications. Topics also include identifying and troubleshooting network issues, configuring application security settings, and monitoring security vulnerabilities and updates. Recommended preparation: CAS 160 and NET 211 or equivalent experience.
Course Outline
- Preparing to Deploy Windows Vista
- Deploying Windows Vista
- Configuring Devices and Applications
- Using Group Policy
- Configuring Windows Internet Explorer 7 Security
- Troubleshooting Security Issues
- Using Windows Firewall and Windows Defender
- Troubleshoot Access, Authentication, and User Account Control Issues
- Configuring Task Scheduler
- Updating Windows Vista
- Understanding, Configuring, and Securing TCP/IP Networks
- Configuring and Troubleshooting Access
- Supporting and Maintaining Desktop Applications
Required Materials
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70-622: Supporting and Troubleshooting Applications on a
Microsoft Windows Vista Client –
Wiley –
Electronic ISBN: 978-0-470-47047-3
Print ISBN: 978-0-470-06959-2 - Internet access and a Harper Blackboard account.
- A computer that can be partitioned, reformatted, etc. As an alternative, you can use a PC with VMWare to create virtual machines for many of the lab exercises. Harper lab I 205 has computers and software that may be configured as necessary for this course.
Faculty Contact
For questions about this course contact the department coordinator:
Dave Braunschweig
dbraunsc@harpercollege.edu
847.925.6817