Networking

ITNW 1325. Fundamentals of Networking Technologies. (lecture 3, lab 1). CREDIT 3.
Instruction in networking technologies and their implementation. Topics include the OSI reference model, network protocols, transmission media, and networking hardware and software. This course may be articulate locally for the high school Internetworking Technologies I course. (Formerly ITCC 1302)

ITNW 1371. Routing 2. (lecture 3, lab 1). CREDIT 3.
An introduction to basic router configuration for local area networks. Topics include initial router configuration for TCP/IP, management of router operating systems and router configuration files, routing protocols, and access control lists. (Formerly ITCC 1306). This course may be articulate locally for the high school Internetworking Technologies I course. Prerequisites are successful completion of ITNW 1325.

ITNW 1345. IMPLEMENTING NETWORK DIRECTORY SERVICES. (lecture 3, lab 0). CREDIT 3.
Provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to install, configure, and administer Network Directory service. This is a core course for the MCSE certification and prepares the student to take exam 70-294. Prerequisites for this course is the successful completion of ITNW 1348 and ITNW 1354 with a grade of C or better or the approval of the Instructor.

ITNW 1348. IMPLEMENTING AND SUPPORTING CLIENT OPERATING SYSTEMS. (lecture 3, lab 0). CREDIT 3.
Skills development in the management of client as desktop operating systems. An introduction to Microsoft Windows 2003 XP Professional in a single domain environment. This is a core course for the MCSE and MCSA certification and prepares the student to take exam 70‑270.

ITNW 1353. SUPPORTING NETWORK SERVER INFRASTRUCTURE. (lecture 3, lab 0). CREDIT 3.
Skills development in installing, configuring, managing, and supporting a network infrastructure. This is a core course for the Windows 2003 MCSE and MCSA certification and prepares the student to take exam 70-291. Prerequisites for this course is successful completion of ITNW 1348 and ITNW 1354 with a grade of C or better or the permission of the instructor.

ITNW 1354. Implementing and supporting servers. (lecture 3, lab 0). CREDIT 3.
A course in the development of skills necessary to implement, administer, and troubleshoot information systems that incorporate Windows Based Servers in a networked computing environment. The student will identify the features of Windows Server 2003. This is a core course for the MCSE and MCSA certification and prepares the student to take exam 70-290.

ITNW 1380. Cooperative Education ‑ Business Systems Networking and Telecommunications. (lecture 1, lab 20). CREDIT 3.
Intermediate or advanced course with lecture and work‑based instruction that helps students gain practical experience in the discipline, enhance skills, and integrate knowledge. Indirect supervision is provided by the work supervisor while the lecture is provided by the college faculty or by other individuals under the supervision of the educational institution. Cooperative education may be a paid or unpaid learning experience. Prerequisite: GPA of no less than 2.0 and completion of 12 credit hours, or approval of Coordinator Cooperative Education, Business Programs.

ITSC 2339 PERSONAL COMPUTER HELP DESK (lecture 3, lab 0) CREDIT 3
Diagnosis and solution of user hardware and software related problems with on-the-job projects. This course will prepare the student to take the MCDST exams 70-271 and 70-272.

ITNW 2356. Designing Network DIRECTORY INFRASTRUCTURE SERVERS. (lecture 3, lab 0). CREDIT 3.
Design, implement, and support network operating system, server directory infrastructure. This is a core course for the MCSE Windows 2003 certification track and will prepare the student to take exam #70-293. Prerequisites for this course is the successful completion of courses ITNW 1353, 1345 with a grade of C or better or the approval of the Instructor.

ITSY 1300. FUNDAMENTALS OF INFORMATION SECURITY. (l lecture 3, lab 0). CREDIT 3.
Basic information security goals of availability, integrity, accuracy, and confidentiality. Vocabulary and terminology specific to the field of information security are discussed. Identification of exposures and vulnerabilities and appropriate countermeasures are addressed. The importance of appropriate planning and administrative controls is also discussed. This course will teach to the CompTia Security+exam. Prerequisites for this course is the successful completion of ITNW 1348, 1354, or 5 years networking experience or the approval of the Instructor.

ITSY 2301. FIREWALLS AND Network SECURITY. (lecture 3, lab 0). CREDIT 3.
Identify elements of firewall design, types of security threats and responses to security attacks. Use best practices to design , implement, and monitor a network security plan. Examine security incident postmortem reporting and ongoing network security activities. Prerequisites for this course is the successful completion of courses, ITNW 1353 and ITSY 1300 with a grade of C or better, or 5 years networking experience, or the approval of the Instructor.

ITSY 2341. SECURITY MANAGEMENT PRACTICES. (lecture 3, lab 0). CREDIT 3.
In-depth coverage of security management practices, including asset evaluation and risk management; cyber law and ethics issues; policies and procedures; business recovery and business continuity planning; network security design; and developing and maintaining a security plan. This is an elective course for the MCSE Windows 2003 certification track and will prepare the student to take exam # 70-298. Prerequisites for this course are the successful completion of courses ITNW 1353, ITNW 1345, and ITSY 1300 with a grade of C or better or the approval of the Instructor.

ITSY 2342 INCIDENT RESPONSE AND HANDLING (lecture 3, lab 0) CREDIT 3.
In-depth coverage of incident response and incident handling, including identifying sources of attacks and security breaches; analyzing security logs; recovering the system to normal; performing postmortem analysis; and implementing and modifying security measures. Prerequisites for this course is the successful completion of ITSY 1300 and ITNW 1353 with a grade of C or better, or 5 years networking experience or the approval of the Instructor.

ITSY 2330 INTRUSION DETECTION (lecture 3, lab 1) CREDIT 3.
Computer information systems security monitoring, intrusion detection, and crisis management. Includes alarm management, signature configuration, sensor configuration, and troubleshooting components. Emphasized identifying, resolving, and documenting network crises and activating the response team. Prerequisites for this course is the successful completion of ITSY 2301 and 2342 with a grade of C or better, or 5 years networking experience or the approval of the Instructor. Entry into this course will require a background check and approval from the student's employer on company letterhead.

ITSY 2343 COMPUTER SYSTEM FORENSICS (lecture 3, lab 1) CREDIT3
In-depth study of system forensics including methodologies used for analysis of computer security breaches. Gather and evaluate evidence to perform postmortem analysis of a security breach. Prerequisites for this course is the successful completion of ITSY 2301and 2342 with a grade of C or better, or 5 years networking experience or the approval of the Instructor. Entry into this course will require a background check and approval from the student's employer on company letterhead.

ITSY 2359 SECURITY ASSESSMENT AND AUDITING (lecture 3, lab 1) CREDIT 3 (Capstone Course)
Capstone experience for the security curriculum. Synthesizes technical material covered in prior courses to monitor, audit, analyze, and revise computer and network security systems to ensure appropriate levels of protection are in place. Prerequisites for this course is the successful completion of ITSY 2330 and ITSY 2343 with a grade of C or better, or 5 years networking experience or the approval of the Instructor. Entry into this course will require a background check and approval from the student's employer on company letterhead.

ITNW 2459 WEB SERVER SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE (lecture 3, lab 3) CREDIT 4
Instruction in the installation, configuration, and implementation of web servers and web server operating systems. This includes installing and configuring the Linux OS, the Apache Web Server, the MySQL Database System, and the PHP Scripting Language. The student will install the Linux OS on a computer, configure that computer to act as a Web Server, and create a basic web page which interfaces with the MySQL Database System through scripts written in PHP to provide a Dynamic Web Site to the visitor.

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