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CSN 1230 Course Syllabus

Spring 2008

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Course Description

CSN 1230 - Network Administration I

An introductory course to Novell NetWare Operating System. System administration and troubleshooting are covered. Lecture, two hours per week; lab, two hours per week.
Prerequisite: CSN 1225 or concurrent enrollment.
Credit Hours: 3

Class Meeting Times & Location

01/10/2008-04/24/2008 Lecture Thursday 06:00PM - 07:40PM, D Building, Room 109A
01/10/2008-04/24/2008 Laboratory Thursday 07:50PM - 09:30PM, D Building, Room 109A

Textbook

Hands-On Novell NetWare 6.0/6.5, Enhanced Edition
Author: Ted Simpson
ISBN 13: 978-0-619-21545-3
ISBN 10: 0-619-21545-3

Additional Resources

None

Homework

Homework is posted online in Blackboard .

There shall be about 8 Homework assignments for this course, each worth 100 points.

Each chapter's homework for this course shall (usually) include a hands-on lab exercise for practical experience,  and short answer questions (true/false, multiple choice) to reinforce principles. Each student is given a "lab drive" to complete the hands-on assignment in class. Lab drives may not be taken home.

Topic Schedule

This schedule is tentative and subject to change.

Date Topic(s)
Thursday, January 10, 2008  Class Intro
Syllabus
Blackboard Login
Thursday, January 17, 2008    Chapter 1: Defining Network System Components
Chapter 2 Implementing eDirectory Services
Thursday, January 24, 2008    Chapter 2: Implementing eDirectory Services Continued
Thursday, January 31, 2008    Chapter 4: Managing User Access
Thursday, February 07, 2008    Chapter 4: Managing User Access
Thursday, February 14, 2008    Chapter 4: Managing User Access
Thursday, February 21, 2008    Chapter 3 – Designing the File System
Thursday, February 28, 2008    Chapter 3 – Designing the File System
Thursday, March 06, 2008 Review & Catchup
Midterm Exam (Chapters 1-4)
Thursday, March 13, 2008    Chapter 5: Securing the File System 
Thursday, March 20, 2008    Spring Break for Faculty and Students (No Classes)
Thursday, March 27, 2008    Chapter 6: Working with eDirectory Security
Thursday, April 03, 2008    Chapter 7: Configuring the User Workstation Environment
Thursday, April 10, 2008   Chapter 8: Implementing Network Printing
Thursday, April 17, 2008   Chapter 9: Accessing and Managing the Network
with Novell’s OneNet Utilities
Thursday, April 24, 2008    Final Exam Review
then Final Exam