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MS 4202 - MS Windows Vista Configuration

2 lecture hours 2 lab hours 3 credits
Course Description
This course provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to install and configure Microsoft Windows Vista. MS-4202 is a hands-on lab-based course designed to provide students with the opportunity to gain experience in the Windows Vista environment. Topics include planning, installing, and configuring, and supporting Windows Vista, managing users and groups, configuring network connectivity and protocols, mobile computing, security, performance, and troubleshooting. The course covers material in Microsoft’s official curriculum courses #5115 (Installing and Configuring the Windows Vista Operating System) and #5116 (configuring Windows Vista Mobile Computing and Applications), and the associated certification exam #70-620 required for the Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) certification. (prereq: MS 419 , MS 479 , MS-4201, or networking experience equivalent, consent of instructor or program director)
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
• Identify hardware requirements and install Windows Vista
• Configure and manage migration to Windows Vista
• Configure system settings including Windows Aero
• Manage disks
• Configure and manage file systems
• Manage permissions and resource sharing.
• Manage users and groups including User Account Control.
• Manage drivers and printers in Windows Vista.
• Configure and support network connection and protocols, including the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
• Configure Windows Vista security
• Configure Windows Vista Applications
• Manage mobile computing using Windows Vista
• Monitor and troubleshoot resources and performance
Prerequisites by Topic
• No prerequisites by topic appended.
Course Topics
• Introduction, installation, and deployment of Windows Vista (2 classes)
• Configuring system settings (1 class)
• Managing Disks (2 classes)
• Installing and configuring network components and services (1 class)
• Planning, setting up and managing user and group accounts (1 class)
• Configuring printing in Windows Vista (1 class)
• Configuring security in Windows Vista (1 class)
• Configuring Windows Vista applications (1 class)
• Securing resources using NTFS and shared folder permissions (2 classes)
• Configuring data protection and backups (1 class)
• Configuring User Account Control (1 class)
• Configuring Remote access technologies (1 class)
• Implementing, managing, troubleshooting hardware devices and drivers (1 class)
• Optimizing Windows Vista performance (1 class)
• Troubleshooting Windows Vista (2 classes)
• Working with mobile computing (1 class)
Laboratory Topics
• See Course Topics
Coordinator
Mary Jo Suminski


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