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College Courses
Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC)Below is a list of the computer-related classes I attended at DMACC along with a short description of each. My education in the Information Technology Network Administration program had a strong emphasis in Microsoft and Cisco courses. I graduated from this program in 2005 and received my Associates of Applied Science Degree.
Spring 2014Introduction to PC Security -- This course covers vulnerabilities of operating systems, software and networks. Advanced PC Security -- This course covers the understanding of the complex method of electronic breaking and entering.
Fall 2005Implementing Network Infrastructure -- This course covers the current curriculum in Microsoft infrastructure administration, including setting up networks.
Spring 2005Designing Microsoft Active Directory Service -- This course covers designing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure. Topics include designing forest and domain infrastructure, planning active directory sites and server placement and designing an administrative security structure. Designing Security for Microsoft Networks -- This course covers designing security for Microsoft Networks including Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server. Topics included designing active directory for security, designing authentication and planning a public key infrastructure. Designing Microsoft Network Infrastructure -- This course covers designing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure. Topics included designing the network and routing infrastructure, designing DNS/WINS structure and designing secure Internet connectivity. Implementing an SQL Database -- This course covers administration of Microsoft SQL Server 2000. Topics included installing and configuring SQL Server 2000, creating databases, managing, monitoring, and troubleshooting SQL databases and managing and monitoring SQL Server 2000 security. CISCO Networking IV -- CISCO training involves WAN design, point-to-point protocol, ISDN, frame relay and network management. Part of this course is involved with extensive review of semester one through semester four material in preparation for the CCNA.
Fall 2004Microsoft Windows Professional/Server -- This course includes the curriculum for the Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional and Microsoft Windows Server 2003. The content is geared toward preparation for the associated Microsoft certification tests. Implementing Active Directory Service -- This course concentrates on the specifics of active directory administration. Course includes setting up, maintaining and administrating the active directory services of current windows server products. CISCO Networking III -- CISCO training includes learning the basics of setting up, configuring and maintaining a switch, bridge and router. Additional areas cover layer 1, 2 & 3 network design, IP addressing scheme, VLANS, IPX, compatibility, and access lists.
Summer 2004Network Applications -- This course provides the students with an understanding of the software systems and applications which provide network services across differing networks and operating system platforms. This course also provides the student with hands-on experience in installing and configuring the software systems and applications that provide network services across differing networks and operating system platforms. Linux Network Administration -- This course covers the basic installation and administration of the Linux operating system.
Spring 2004CISCO Networking II -- This course includes network standards, LAN's, WAN's, OSI models, routers, router programming, Ethernet and IP Protocol addressing, and decision making and problem solving techniques. Managing a Microsoft Windows Network Environment -- This course is designed to meet the requirements of MCSE test #70-218. It covers the basic entry level windows networking materials and skills. Web Design II -- This course is designed to teach students how to create a web site where customers can purchase products over the Internet (eCommerce). Students will learn to work with the most widely used server side scripting languages and Common Gateway Interfaces, including, SSI, ASP, JSP, C, Perl, and PHP. After completing this course students will be able to install a Web Server, a Relational Database, and create dynamic web content for eCommerce.
Fall 2003CISCO Networking I -- This course provides the student with a technical level of understanding in the areas of PC and mainframe networking connectivity, data communications and protocol communication. C++ Programming -- Students will examine the structure of typical C++ programs, explore the concepts of object oriented programming and design programs in C++. Web Design I -- This course is designed to teach students how to install, configure and maintain a Web Server with an emphasis on web page creation and web site authoring. Students will learn to use state of the art technology and software in this course. Students are introduced to relational databases and how to use SQL to access them. Students will learn to install a Web Server, a Relational Database, and create dynamic web content containing text, graphics, hyperlinks, tables, forms and frames.
Summer 2003Microcomputer Systems -- An evaluation of microcomputer systems, including computer diagnostics and repair. It also includes peripheral troubleshooting.
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