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Course Title: Computer Virtualization
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Course Prefix & Number: ITNW 1313
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Section Number: 590
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Term Code: SU3 2019
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Semester Credit Hours: 3
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Lecture Hours: hybrid
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Lab Hours: 3
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Course Description (NCTC Catalog):
Implement and support virtualization of clients and servers in a networked computing environment. This course explores installation, configuration, and management of computer virtualization workstation and servers.
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Course Prerequisite(s): ITNW 1308 or the consent of the Program Coordinator
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Course Type:
o - Academic General Education Course (from Academic Course Guide Manual but not in NCTC Core)
o - Academic NCTC Core Curriculum Course
x - WECM Course
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Name of Instructor:
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Ervin Frenzel
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Campus/Office Location:
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Flower Mound Room 201
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Telephone Number:
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806-570-7658
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E-mail Address:
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efrenzel@nctc.edu
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Name of Chair/Coordinator:
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Susan Svane
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Office Location:
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Corinth Campus, Room 232
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Telephone Number:
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940 498 6292
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E-mail Address:
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Ssvane@nctc.edu
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REQUIRED OR RECOMMENDED COURSE MATERIALS
Required: Internet access to www.elithecomputerguy.com
Recommended Textbook(s):
Virtualization Essentials
- Author(s) : Matthew Portnoy
- Publisher : Sybex
- Copyright year : © 2016
- Edition : 2nd
- Print ISBN : 9781119267720, 1119267722
- eText ISBN : 9781119267737, 1119267730
You will need a access to an image of Microsoft Windows 10, Ubuntu Desktop, and Ubuntu Server.
Optional Supplies
1 – 8Gb memory stick / USB thumb drive (Optional)
1 – Notebook
Communications
To contact your instructor privately, please use the link labeled "Inbox" to access the CONVERSATIONS feature. The link is located in the left margin of the Canvas page. Your instructor will respond within 24 hours on weekdays, 48 hours on weekends.
Student should have access to a broadband internet connection for labs and youtube viewing.
COURSE REQUIREMENTS, EVALUATION METHODS AND GRADING CRITERIA
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# of Graded Course Elements
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Graded Course Elements
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Percentage or Points Values
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20
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Lab Projects
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50%
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30
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Class / Online Participation / Discussions
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20%
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3
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Tests / Projects
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20%
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1
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Final Exam
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10%
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GRADING POLICY:
Letter grades for this course will be assigned in accordance with NCTC standard grading policy.
A 90%-100% D 60%-69%
B 80%-89% F 0-59%
C 70%-79%
INSTITUTIONAL LEARNING GOALS
o A quality general education curriculum in all associate degree programs.
o Quality freshman and sophomore level courses in arts and sciences which parallel the lower division offerings of four-year colleges and universities.
x Quality technical programs leading directly to careers in semi-skilled and skilled occupations, and quality technical education programs up to two years in length leading to certificates and associate degrees.
o Quality programs and services in support of adult literacy and basic skills development as a mean of workforce enhancement and expanding access to higher education.
PROGRAM PURPOSE STATEMENT
NCTC seeks to implement its goal of providing quality technical programs leading directly to careers in semi-skilled and skilled occupations, and quality technical education programs up to two years in length leading to certificates and associate degrees by offering a coherent sequence of courses with appropriate breadth and depth to prepare students for success in the workforce.
DEPARTMENTAL PURPOSE STATEMENT
The purpose of the Computer Information Technology Department is to prepare students for successful entry level careers in the IT or networking industry, and/or prepare students for success in pursuing higher education in the Computer Information System and Networking fields.
STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES
Students will learn to Install and configure virtual machine managers; create and network virtual machines and set priorities for accessing resources; move and clone virtual machines; and ensure high availability for applications within virtual machines across sever Operating systems and hypervisors.
Other Pertinent Information:
Last day to withdraw from a class with a grade of ‘W’ for regular 10 week Summer III session is July 17, 2019.
Email is the best way to communicate with me. To avoid any communication problems, all students will use Canvas to email me. Please put the following information in the email:
1. Your name: First Name Last Name
2. Class and section in the subject line: John Smith ITNW 1313
I will response to emails within 24 hours of receiving them on weekdays and within 48 hours on weekends.
Be sure to update your contact information on the course website. Students are required to check their email as well as the announcement section daily in case there are changes or important information that need to be communicated before class.
Even though your grades will be posted on the Canvas grade book, it is your responsibility to keep a record of your grades. Please give me at least two weeks to post your grades after the final due date of the assignment.
Filing a complaint –“If the complaint involves a problem with an instructor, the student shall discuss the matter with the instructor before requesting a conference with the Department Chair…. If the complaint involves a grade received, the student shall collect all tests, papers, daily assignments, class notes and other relevant material prior to the conference with the instructor.” (See Student Handbook > Discussion of Complaint). Failure to follow the procedure will result in no action taken. Please don't hesitate to email or call me if you need help.
2018-2019 Academic Calendar
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Last day to Withdraw
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The last day to withdraw from a course with a “W” is July 17, 2019.
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Student Rights & Responsibilities
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NCTC Board policy FLB (Local) Student Rights and Responsibilities states that each student shall be charged with notice and knowledge of the contents and provisions of the rules and regulations concerning student conduct. These rules and regulations are published in the Student Handbook published in conjunction with the College Catalog. All students shall obey the law, show respect for properly constituted authority, and observe correct standards of conduct.
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Scholastic Integrity
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Scholastic dishonesty shall constitute a violation of college rules and regulations and is punishable as prescribed by Board policies.
Scholastic dishonesty shall include, but not be limited to cheating on a test, plagiarism, and collusion.
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STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES
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ACCESS
(Disability Support)
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The Office for Students with Disabilities (OSD) provides accommodations for students who have a documented disability. A disability is anything that can interfere with learning, such as a learning disability, psychological challenge, physical illness or injury. Accommodations may include extra time on tests, tests in a distraction reduced environment, volunteer note taker in class, etc.
On the Corinth Campus, go to room 170 or call 940-498-6207. On the Gainesville Campus, go to room 110 in the Administration (100) Building or call 940-668-4209. Students on the Bowie, Graham, Flower Mound, and online campuses should call 940-668-4209 to arrange for an intake appointment with OSD.
North Central Texas College is on record as being committed to both the spirit and letter of federal equal opportunity legislation, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, ADA Amendments Act of 2009, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (P.L. 93-112).
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Financial Aid, Scholarships, and Veterans Services
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The Financial Aid Office is responsible for administering a variety of programs for students who need assistance in financing their education. The first step for financial aid is to complete a FAFSA. For more information, please visit your nearest Financial Aid Office (Links to an external site.).
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