Riverland Community College

This course enables students to develop skills required to become a proficient personal computer (PC) support technician. The course guides students through the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting and upgrading, and repairing of PC's. Other topics included in the course are system boards, floppy drives, essentials devices, hard drive installations and support, troubleshooting fundamentals, power supplies, diagnostic software and building your own PC. This course prepares students for CompTIA A+ certification.  Prerequisites:  CPRO 1002 or general computer proficiency.  

(3 Cr – 3 lect, 0 lab)

This course offers an in-depth introduction to scripting.  The Python programing language will be used to introduce the basics of computer programing.  Curriculum used in the course is approved by the National Cyberwatch Center.

(3Cr – 3 lect, 0 lab)  

This course provides the skills and knowledge necessary to install, configure, and administer Microsoft Windows desktop operating systems. This course was developed for information technology (IT) professionals who support, administer, or implement Windows Server networks and for individuals preparing to take any of the MCTS Windows Server Network Infrastructure Configuration Exams. This course contains material that is intended to help prepare students for certification. Prerequisites: CPRO 1002 or general computer proficiency. (3 Cr - 3 lect, 0 lab)

This course provides the skills and knowledge necessary to install, configure, and administer Microsoft Windows server operating systems. This course was developed for information technology (IT) professionals who support, administer, or implement Windows Server networks and for individuals preparing to take any of the MCTS Windows Server Network Infrastructure Configuration Exams. This course contains material that is intended to help prepare students for certification. Prerequisites: CPRO 1011. This course is part of the Computer Technology program which is an accredited program in World Organization of Webmaster (WOW) Professional Academy. (3 Cr - 3 lect, 0 lab)

This course provides the skills and knowledge necessary to install, configure, and administer Microsoft Windows Active Directory Services. This course was developed for information technology (IT) professionals who support, administer, or implement Active Directory Services, and for individuals preparing to take any of the MCTS Windows Server Network Infrastructure Configuration Exams. This course contains material that is intended to help prepare students for certification. Prerequisites: CPRO 1016. (3 Cr - 3 lect, 0 lab)

This course provides the skills and knowledge necessary to install, configure, and administer Linux desktop operating systems. This course introduces students to the basic skills used by all Linux distributions. Specifically, the course covers the objectives outlined by CompTIA® for its Linux+ exam and certification. Prerequisites: CPRO 1002. (3 Cr - 3 lect, 0 lab)

This course teaches the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in networking-related job responsibilities such as network technicians, network administrators, and network engineers. Upon completion of Implementing Cloud Services Capstone students will have a thorough understanding of cloud technology; Domain Name Registration and Management, SaaS (software as a service), Office 365 Business, Microsoft Online Services, Azure Cloud Services, OneDrive for Business, SharePoint, Skype Business, centralized mobile device management and Amazon Web Services. Students will plan, design, implement, and manage cloud technologies most widely used by organizations and business. Through this course students will: register a domain, activate a Microsoft Online Services subscription, and configure the domain to support Microsoft Online Services. Students will implement and administer the following services; Exchange Email, Office 365 for Business, OneDrive for Business, SharePoint, Azure, Skype for Business, mobile device management, and Amazon Web Services. Once the students cloud business infrastructure is in place they will interact with their peer students by implementing common business practices, such as; email, videoconferencing, workspace collaboration, file sharing, social media, Internet marketing, website management. This online capstone course will provide students with an opportunity to apply network skills through the development of a working business model. Prerequisites: A grade of C or higher in CPRO 1021 (Server Operating Systems) or instructor approval for individuals pursuing professional development.(6 Cr - 6 lect, 0 lab)