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[email protected] FALL 2020 - COURSE LISTINGS CODES: OP = Course taken for letter grade or pass/no pass; P/NP = Course taken is Pass/No Pass only; GR = Course taken for letter grade only D/E CRN DAYS TIMES ROOM INSTRUCTOR DATES CODES SEC D/E CRN DAYS TIMES ROOM INSTRUCTOR DATES CODES SEC COMPUTER NETWORKING TECHNOLOGY CNT 43 PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATIONS 3.0 Units This course applies the principles of ethical and effective communication to the creation of letters, memos, emails, and written and oral reports for a variety of business situations. The course emphasizes critical thinking, planning, organizing, composing, and revising business to create and deliver professional-level oral presentations. Additional focus will be placed on developing interpersonal skills, team participation skills, and technical report writing skills. Students who have completed or are enrolled in CIS 43 or CS 43 may not receive credit. Prerequisite: ENG 1A or ENG 1AEX with a minimum grade of C Web 20359 ONLINE AUSTIN 08/17-12/18 OP DE1 CNT 43-DE1 is an online class. For more information, see the section titled “Online Learning” in this schedule, or go to http://www.laspositascollege.edu/onlinelearning. CNT 51 COMPTIA’S A+ CERT. COMP.TECH 4.0 Units This course provides an introduction to the computer hardware and software skills needed to help meet the industry demand for entry-level PC Technicians. This course covers PC hardware, software, security, networking, laptops, printers, operational procedures, operating systems, security, troubleshooting, and mobile devices. The students will study the topics needed to become certified PC technicians. Preparation for the CompTIA A+ certification, which verifies knowledge equivalent to that of an entry-level ICT (Information and Communications Technology) technician with about 12 months of hands-on experience. The responsibilities of an ICT professional will be introduced. Strongly Recommended: CIS 50 with a minimum grade of C This course includes content for the Google IT Support Professional Certificate. For more information, please see http://laspositascollege.edu/cnt-google/ or contact LaVaughn Hart at
[email protected]. Eve 21837 Th 6:00-8:50 804 WEICHERT 08/17-12/18 OP HY1 Lab ONLINE 08/17-12/18 OP CNT 51-HY1 is a HYBRID course. Students will meet on campus on the days/times indicated above. The remainder of the course will be completed online. For more information, see the section titled “Online Learning” in this schedule, or go to http://www. laspositascollege.edu/onlinelearning. Web 22573 ONLINE WEICHERT 08/17-12/18 OP DE1 CNT 51-DE1 is an online course. For more information, see the section titled “Online Learning” in this schedule or go to http://www.laspositascollege.edu/onlinelearning. CNT 52 NETWORKING FUNDAMENTALS 3.0 Units This course provides an introduction to computer networking fundamentals skills needed to meet the industry demand for entry-level Network Technicians. Topics include: Ethernet network fundamentals, Local Area Networks (LANs), and Wide Area Networks (WAN) technologies, the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model, wiring implementations, network adapters and connectivity devices, IPv4/IPv6 addressing, Voice over IP (VoIP), and wireless standards. Tools to help prevent cyber-attacks with IDS (Intrusion Detection Systems), authentication, and encryption are demonstrated. Student labs include: configuration of a SOHO (Small Office/Home Office), a firewall, a virtual private network (VPN), a switch, and a router and documenting a networking using professional drawing software. The responsibilities of an ICT (Information and Communications Technology) professional will CompTIA Network+ Certification Exam. This professional certification verifies the student has the knowledge equivalent to that of an ICT technician with about 12 months of hands-on experience. Students who have completed or are enrolled in CIS 66 may not receive credit. Strongly Recommended: CIS 50 with a minimum grade of C This course includes content for the Google IT Support Professional Certificate. For more information, please see http://laspositascollege.edu/cnt-google/ or contact LaVaughn Hart at
[email protected]. Eve 20266 Tue 6:00-8:50 804 WEICHERT 08/17-12/18 OP HY1 Lab ONLINE 08/17-12/18 OP CIS 52-HY1 is a HYBRID course. Students will meet on campus on the days/times indicated above. The remainder of the course will be completed online. For more information, see the section titled “Online Learning” in this schedule, or go to http://www. laspositascollege.edu/onlinelearning. Web 22513 ONLINE WEICHERT 08/17-12/18 OP DE1 CIS 52-DE1 is an online course. For more information, see the section titled “Online Learning” in this schedule, or go to http://www.laspositascollege.edu/onlinelearning. CNT 55 MCSA-IWINDOWS SERVER 3.0 Units This course prepares students for the Microsoft’s Examination: Installation, Storage and Compute with Windows Server, which is the first of three exams a student must pass to obtain a MCSA (Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate) Certification. By passing this exam, one become a Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) and gains access to MCP network or computer systems administrator or as a computer network specialist. The topics include installation, storage, and compute features and functionality available in the current Windows Server, Nano Server, images for deployment, storage solutions, data deduplication, high availability, disaster recovery, storage spaces direct, and failover clustering solutions. Also covered: Hyper-V and containers. Strongly Recommended: CNT 52 with a minimum grade of C This course includes content for the Google IT Support Professional Certificate. For more information, please see http://laspositascollege.edu/cnt-google/ or contact LaVaughn Hart, mailto :
[email protected] Web 22689 ONLINE STAFF 08/17-12/18 OP DE1 CNT 55-DE1 is an online course. For more information, see the section titled “Online Learning” in this schedule, or go to http://www.laspositascollege.edu/onlinelearning. CNT 68 DIGITAL FORENSICS FUNDAMENTALS 3.0 Units A practical course in Digital Forensics; the detection, and investigation of incidents involving computers, networks, the Internet, and digital information. Case oriented, following the objectives for the CFE Computer Forensics Examiner certification exam and the International Association of Computer Investigative Specialists (IACIS), the class includes understanding and practice in basic computer forensics, methods of investigation, analysis of storage media, logs, and tracking persons and data, using court- approved evidence collection tools. Also, covered, computer forensics as a profession; the computer investigation process, and technical writing. Strongly Recommended: CIS 66 with a minimum grade of C Eve 23345 Tue 6:30-9:20 805 DAOUD 08/17-12/18 OP HY1 Lab ONLINE 08/17-12/18 OP CNT 68-HY1 is a HYBRID course. Students will meet on campus on the days/times indicated above. The remainder of the course will be completed online. For more information, see the section titled “Online Learning” in this schedule or go to http://www. laspositascollege.edu/onlinelearning. CNT 69 NETWORK SECURITY; COMPTIA 3.0 Units The CompTIA Security+ exam will certify the successful candidate has the knowledge and skills required to install and configure systems to secure applications, networks, and devices; perform threat analysis and respond with appropriate mitigation techniques; participate in risk mitigation activities; and operate with an awareness of applicable policies, laws, and regulations. The successful candidate will perform these tasks to support the principles of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. This course provides an introduction to the concepts and practices of secure network design and management using desktop and network operating systems, router and switch operating systems, hardware and software Firewall and VPN technology for wired and