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Network Administration
Title:
 Network Administration
Course Code:
 665099
Credit:
 2.0
Prerequisite:
 Information Systems (661200), equivalent skill/instructor approval
Tuition:
 Free for Fairfax County Public School students taking this course as a part of their regular school course schedule. If a student is already taking 7 courses and decides to add an online course, a fee of $600 per one credit will be applied. For eight or more credits, a tuition fee of $600 per credit will apply. For out of county students, a tuition fee of $1400 for a two credit course must be paid at registration.
Required Course Material:
 Students enrolled in this class will need a dedicated computer to perform installation of the server software.
Class Begins:
 September 2008
Class Orientation
Session:
 September 2008
Class Ends:
 June 1, 2009
Registration Begins:
 May 2008
Registration Ends:
 September 26, 2008
Description:

Network administration is a comprehensive, hands-on computer course in which students are taught basic networking skills using Windows XP Professional and Microsoft Server 2003. Topics covered throughout the year include network concepts, installation, configuration, management, and troubleshooting. Upon successful completion of network administration, students may elect to obtain industry-recognized professional certification by taking the Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) exams leading to Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA), Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician (MCDST) and Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE). Student internship experiences are an option for this course. Students may take this course in conjunction with Cooperative Office Education (COE). For more information, visit the Marshall, Chantilly, or Edison Academy web sites at: http://www.fcps.edu/MarshallAcademy/, http://www.fcps.edu/ChantillyAcademy/, or http://www.fcps.edu/EdisonAcademy/. This course is also available online.

Industry Certification:  Industry certification may be available as part of this course.

Diploma Seal:  Students successfully completing this course may be eligible to earn a Career and Technical Education diploma seal.

Sequential Elective:  Students successfully completing this course in conjunction with another one credit course within the same program area will satisfy the sequential elective requirement for the standard or modified standard diploma.

Verified Credit:  Successful completion of this course in conjunction with a corresponding industry certification may qualify for a student selected verified credit.

Articulation Agreement:  Students successfully completing this course may be eligible for articulated credit with approved colleges or universities.  For more information please visit:  http://www.fcps.edu/DIS/OCTE/main/articulation.htm.


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