• Classroom
  • Online, Instructor-Led
Course Description

This course will introduce Microsoft Windows Server through lectures, demonstrations, discussions and hands-on labs. Students will learn how install Windows Server, and to use Server Manager and Active Directory tools for configuring and administering Windows Server. Labs will be conducted in an online in a virtual environment.  The course will offer a balance of lecture and lab experiments. Elements of the Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) professional certification exam will be followed throughout the course. Course is offered in the fall semester.

Learning Objectives

  • Install, configure, and troubleshoot Windows server
  • Install and configure Active Directory
  • Configure and manage Active Directory Users and Computers
  • Create and configure Virtual Machines
  • Configure and manage file and share access

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Systems Administration

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.