Course Syllabus
Windows 7 Configuration
ITMT 1371
Semester with
Course Reference
Number (CRN)
30189
Instructor contact
information
(phone number
and email
address)
James Martinez
James.martinez@hccs.edu
Office Location
and Hours
Course
Location/Times
8-3:30PM
Course Semester
Credit Hours
(SCH) (lecture,
lab) If applicable
Credit Hours
3.00
Lecture Hours
2.00
Laboratory Hours 4.00
Total Course
Contact Hours
96
Continuing
Education Units
(CEU): if
applicable
Course Length
(number of
weeks)
Type of
Instruction
Lecture/Lab
Lecture
Course
Description:
A study of Windows 7 operating system; installation, configuration, and
troubleshooting; file management; users accounts and permissions; security
features; network connectivity; setup of external devices; optimization and
customization; and deployment of application, with hand-on experience.
Course
Prerequisite(s)
PREREQUISITE(S):


ITNW 1425 or
ITNW 1358
FREQUENT REQUISITES




College Level Writing
Departmental approval
College Level Reading
MATH 0312 (Intermediate Alegbra)
Academic
Discipline/CTE
Program Learning
Outcomes
1. Install, configure, upgrade, and troubleshoot personal computer operating
systems
2. Manage and Maintain a Microsoft Windows Server 2008 or newer
Environment/Network Infrastructure
3. Demonstrate knowledge in General Security Concepts, Communication
Security, Infrastructure Security, and Unified Communications
4. Install, configure and troubleshoot networking hardware, protocols and
services
Course Student
Learning
Outcomes (SLO):
4 to 7
1. Identify hardware requirements
2. Perform clean installation or upgrade to Windows 7
3. Troubleshoot post-installation configuration issues
4. Setup, manage and configure Windows security, network connectivity, file
systems, desktop environment, users accounts and privileges
5. Use profiles to control desktop customization
6. Identify and setup Internet services
7. Configure and troubleshoot mobile computing
Learning
Objectives
(Numbering
system should be
linked to SLO e.g., 1.1, 1.2, 1.3,
etc.)
Identify hardware requirements
Perform clean installation or upgrade to Windows 7
Troubleshoot post-installation configuration issues
Setup, manage and configure Windows security, network connectivity, file
systems, desktop environment, users accounts and privileges
Use profiles to control desktop customization
Identify and setup Internet services
Configure and troubleshoot mobile computing
SCANS and/or
Core Curriculum
Competencies: If
applicable
SCANS
Instructional
Methods
Face to Face
Web-enhanced (49% or less)
Identify hardware requirements
Perform clean installation or upgrade to Windows 7
Troubleshoot post-installation configuration issues
Setup, manage and configure Windows security, network connectivity, file
systems, desktop environment, users accounts and privileges
Use profiles to control desktop customization
Identify and setup Internet services
Configure and troubleshoot mobile computing
Student
Assignments
Identify hardware requirements
No assignments selected for this outcome
Perform clean installation or upgrade to Windows 7
No assignments selected for this outcome
Troubleshoot post-installation configuration issues
No assignments selected for this outcome
Setup, manage and configure Windows security, network connectivity, file
systems, desktop environment, users accounts and privileges
No assignments selected for this outcome
Use profiles to control desktop customization
No assignments selected for this outcome
Identify and setup Internet services
No assignments selected for this outcome
Configure and troubleshoot mobile computing
No assignments selected for this outcome
Student
Assessment(s)
Identify hardware requirements
No assessments selected for this outcome
Perform clean installation or upgrade to Windows 7
No assessments selected for this outcome
Troubleshoot post-installation configuration issues
No assessments selected for this outcome
Setup, manage and configure Windows security, network connectivity, file
systems, desktop environment, users accounts and privileges
No assessments selected for this outcome
Use profiles to control desktop customization
No assessments selected for this outcome
Identify and setup Internet services
No assessments selected for this outcome
Configure and troubleshoot mobile computing
No assessments selected for this outcome
Instructor's
Requirements
Program/Disciplin
e Requirements: If
applicable
HCC Grading
Scale
A = 100- 90
4 points per semester hour
B = 89 - 80:
3 points per semester hour
C = 79 - 70:
2 points per semester hour
D = 69 - 60:
1 point per semester hour
59 and below = F
0 points per semester hour
IP (In Progress)
0 points per semester hour
W(Withdrawn)
0 points per semester hour
I (Incomplete)
0 points per semester hour
AUD (Audit)
0 points per semester hour
IP (In Progress) is given only in certain developmental courses. The student must
re-enroll to receive credit. COM (Completed) is given in non-credit and continuing
education courses. To compute grade point average (GPA), divide the total grade
points by the total number of semester hours attempted. The grades "IP," "COM"
and "I" do not affect GPA.
See "Health Science Program/Discipline Requirements" for grading scale.
Instructor Grading
Criteria
Instructional
Materials
Microsoft Official Academic Course 70-680: Windows 7 Configuration (includes
lab manual). Author: Microsoft Learning. ISBN; 978-0470891223. Publisher:
Wiley.
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