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ITMT 1300   Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Windows XP Professional (3)
This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite: Basic networking course, networking experience or instructor approval.
Addresses the implementation and desktop support needs of customers that are planning to deploy and support Microsoft Windows XP Professional in a variety of stand-alone and network operating system environments. In-depth, hands-on training for Information Technology (IT) professionals responsible for the planning, implementation, management, and support of Windows XP Professional. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 1400. The student may register for either ITMT 1300 or ITMT 1400, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)

ITMT 1340   Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment (3)
This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite: ITMT 1300 or instructor approval.
Managing accounts and resources, maintaining server resources, monitoring server performance, and safeguarding data in a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 environment. This is the first course in the Systems Administrator and Systems Engineer tracks for Windows Server 2003 and serves as the entry point for other courses in the Windows Server curriculum. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 1440. The student may register for either ITMT 1340 or ITMT 1340, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)

ITMT 1350   Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure: Network Services
This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite: ITMT 1300 and ITMT 1340 or instructor approval.
Implementing routing; implementing, managing, and maintaining Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Domain Name System (DNS), and Windows Internet Name Service (WINS); Securing Internet Protocol (IP) traffic with Internet Protocol security (IPSec) and certificates; implementing a network access infrastructure by configuring the connections for remote access clients; and managing and monitoring network access. This is the fourth course in the Systems Administrator and Systems Engineer track for Windows Server 2003, and it is the final course in the Systems Administrator track. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 1450. The student may register for either ITMT 1350 or ITMT 1450, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)

ITMT 1355   MCSE IV, 70-293, Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Server 2003 Network Infrastructure (3)
This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite: ITMT 1300 and ITMT 1340 or instructor approval.
Planning and maintaining a Windows Server 2003 infrastructure. This is the fifth course in the Windows Server 2003 Engineer curriculum. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 1455. The student may register for either ITMT 1355 or ITMT 1455, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)

ITMT 1400   Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Windows XP Professional (4)
This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite: Basic networking course, networking experience or instructor approval.
Addresses the implementation and desktop support needs of customers that are planning to deploy and support Microsoft Windows XP Professional in a variety of stand-alone and network operating system environments. In-depth, hands-on training for Information Technology (IT) professionals responsible for the planning, implementation, management, and support of Windows XP Professional. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 1300. The student may register for either ITMT 1300 or ITMT 1400, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)

ITMT 1440   Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment (4)
This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite: ITMT 1400 or instructor approval.
Managing accounts and resources, maintaining server resources, monitoring server performance, and safeguarding data in a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 environment. This is the first course in the Systems Administrator and Systems Engineer tracks for Windows Server 2003 and serves as the entry point for other courses in the Windows Server curriculum. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 1340. The student may register for either ITMT 1340 or ITMT 1440, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)

ITMT 1450   Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure: Network Services (4)
This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite: ITMT 1400 and ITMT 1440 or instructor approval.
Implementing routing; implementing, managing, and maintaining Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Domain Name System (DNS), and Windows Internet Name Service (WINS); Securing Internet Protocol (IP) traffic with Internet Protocol security (IPSec) and certificates; implementing a network access infrastructure by configuring the connections for remote access clients; and managing and monitoring network access. This is the fourth course in the Systems Administrator and Systems Engineer track for Windows Server 2003, and it is the final course in the Systems Administrator track. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 1350. The student may register for either ITMT 1350 or ITMT 1450, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)

ITMT 1455   MCSE IV, 70-293, Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Server 2003 Network Infrastructure (4)
This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite: ITMT 1400 and ITMT 1440 or instructor approval.
Planning and maintaining a Windows Server 2003 infrastructure. This is the fifth course in the Windows Server 2003 Engineer curriculum. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 1355. The student may register for either ITMT 1355 or ITMT 1455, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)

ITMT 2300   MCSE V, 70-294, Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure (3)
This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite: ITMT 1300 and ITMT 1340 or instructor approval.
Windows Server 2003 directory service environment. Includes forest and domain structure; Domain Name System (DNS); site topology and replication; organizational unit structure and delegation of administration; Group Policy; and user, group, and computer account strategies. This is the sixth course in the Windows Server 2003 System Engineer curriculum. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 2400. The student may register for either ITMT 2300 or ITMT 2400, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)

ITMT 2330   MCSE VI, 70-297, Designing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure (3)
This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite: ITMT 1300 and ITMT 1340 or instructor approval.
Designing a Microsoft Active Directory service and network infrastructure for a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 environment. Intended for systems engineers who are responsible for designing directory service and/or network infrastructures. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 2430. The student may register for either ITMT 2330 or ITMT 2430, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)

ITMT 2332   MCSE XII, 70-086, Deploying and Supporting Microsoft Systems Management Server 2.0 (3)
This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite: ITMT 1300, ITMT 1340, and ITMT 2300 or instructor approval.
Deploying and supporting Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) version 2.0, Service Pack 2. Includes designing a site, organizing a site hierarchy, and planning for resource needs. Focuses on installing various types of sites, establishing a site hierarchy, configuring site-to-site communications, and installing clients in multiple sites. Emphasizes troubleshooting problems in site installation, client installation, site-to-site communications, and key features of SMS 2.0. Also includes tracing a task from its initiation to its completion by following the various threads of a task and using Network Monitor to trace network traffic associated with SMS tasks. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 2432. The student may register for either ITMT 2332 or ITMT 2432, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)

ITMT 2340   MCSE VII, 70-298, Designing Security for Microsoft Networks (3)
This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite: ITMT 1300 and ITMT 1340 or instructor approval.
Assembling the design team, modeling threats, and analyzing security risks in order to meet business requirements for securing computers in a networked environment. Includes decision-making skills through an interactive tool that simulates real-life scenarios. Focuses on collecting information and sorting through details to resolve a given security requirement. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 2440. The student may register for either ITMT 2340 or ITMT 2440, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)

ITMT 2346   MCSE XI, 70-299, Implementing and Administering Security in a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network (3)
This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite: ITMT 1300 and ITMT 1340 and ITMT 2300 or instructor approval.
Addresses the Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) and Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) skills path for information technology security Practioners. Focuses on Microsoft Windows Servers 2003 infrastructure solutions. Includes client-focuses content where appropriate. Provides functional skills in planning and implementing infrastructure security. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 2446. The student may register for either ITMT 2346 or ITMT 2446, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)

ITMT 2350   MCSE VIII, 70-284, Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange (3)
This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite: ITMT 1300 and ITMT 1340 or instructor approval.
Updating and supporting a reliable, secure messaging infrastructure used for creating, storing, and sharing information by using Microsoft Exchange Server 2003. Includes a significant amount of hands-on practices, discussions, and assessments to assist students in becoming proficient in the skills necessary to update and support Exchange Server 2003. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 2450. The student may register for either ITMT 2350 or ITMT 2450, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)

ITMT 2352   MCSE IX, 70-281, Planning, Deploying, and Managing an Enterprise Project Management Solution (3)
This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite: ITMT 2300 or instructor approval.
Planning, deploying, and managing a Microsoft Office Project Server 2003 solution. Intended for information technology professionals who operate in medium to very large computing environments using Microsoft Windows Server 2003 operating system. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 2452. The student may register for either ITMT 2352 or ITMT 2452, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)

ITMT 2355   MCSE XIII, 70-285, Designing a Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Organization (3)
This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite: ITMT 1300, ITMT 1340, and ITMT 2300 or instructor approval.
Designing a Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 organization in an enterprise network. Includes a plan for upgrading from previous versions of Microsoft Exchange. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 2455. The student may register for either ITMT 2355 or ITMT 2455, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)

ITMT 2357   MCSE X, 70-282, Designing, Deploying, and Managing a Network Solution for Small-and Medium-Sized Business (3)
This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite: ITMT 1300, ITMT 1340, and ITMT 2300 or instructor approval.
Selecting, deploying, and managing a Microsoft networking solution for small-and medium-sized businesses. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 2457. The student may register for either ITMT 2357 or ITMT 2457, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)

ITMT 2400   MCSE V, 70-294, Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure (4)
This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite: ITMT 1400 and ITMT 1440 or instructor approval.
Windows Server 2003 directory service environment. Includes forest and domain structure; Domain Name System (DNS); site topology and replication; organizational unit structure and delegation of administration; Group Policy; and user, group, and computer account strategies. This is the sixth course in the Windows Server 2003 System Engineer curriculum. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 2300. The student may register for either ITMT 2300 or ITMT 2400, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)

ITMT 2430   MCSE VI, 70-297, Designing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure (4)
This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite: ITMT 1400 and ITMT 1440 or instructor approval.
Designing a Microsoft Active Directory service and network infrastructure for a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 environment. Intended for systems engineers who are responsible for designing directory service and/or network infrastructures. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 2330. The student may register for either ITMT 2330 or ITMT 2430, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)

ITMT 2432   MCSE XII, 70-086, Deploying and Supporting Microsoft Systems Management Server 2.0 (4)
This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite: ITMT 1400, ITMT 1440 and ITMT 2400 or instructor approval.
Deploying and supporting Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) version 2.0, Service Pack 2. Includes designing a site, organizing a site hierarchy, and planning for resource needs. Focuses on installing various types of sites, establishing a site hierarchy, configuring site-to-site communications, and installing clients in multiple sites. Emphasizes troubleshooting problems in site installation, client installation, site-to-site communications, and key features of SMS 2.0. Also includes tracing a task from its initiation to its completion by following the various threads of a task and using Network Monitor to trace network traffic associated with SMS tasks. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 2332. The student may register for either ITMT 2332 or ITMT 2432, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)

ITMT 2440   MCSE VII, 70-298, Designing Security for Microsoft Networks (4)
This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite: ITMT 1400 and ITMT 1440 or instructor approval.
Assembling the design team, modeling threats, and analyzing security risks in order to meet business requirements for securing computers in a networked environment. Includes decision-making skills through an interactive tool that simulates real-life scenarios. Focuses on collecting information and sorting through details to resolve a given security requirement. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 2340. The student may register for either ITMT 2340 or ITMT 2440, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)

ITMT 2446   MCSE XI, 70-299, Implementing and Administering Security in a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network (4)
This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite: ITMT 1400 and ITMT 1440 and ITMT 2400 or instructor approval.
Addresses the Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) and Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) skills path for information technology security practioners. Focuses on Microsoft Windows Servers 2003 infrastructure solutions. Includes client-focuses content where appropriate. Provides functional skills in planning and implementing infrastructure security. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 2346. The student may register for either ITMT 2346 or ITMT 2446, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)

ITMT 2450   MCSE VIII, 70-284, Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange (4)
This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite: ITMT 1400 and ITMT 1440 or instructor approval.
Updating and supporting a reliable, secure messaging infrastructure used for creating, storing, and sharing information by using Microsoft Exchange Server 2003. Includes a significant amount of hands-on practices, discussions, and assessments to assist students in becoming proficient in the skills necessary to update and support Exchange Server 2003. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 2350. The student may register for either ITMT 2350 or ITMT 2450, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)

ITMT 2452   MCSE IX, 70-281, Planning, Deploying, and Managing an Enterprise Project Management Solution (4)
This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite: ITMT 2400 or instructor approval.
Planning, deploying, and managing a Microsoft Office Project Server 2003 solution. Intended for information technology professionals who operate in medium to very large computing environments using Microsoft Windows Server 2003 operating system. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 2352. The student may register for either ITMT 2352 or ITMT 2452, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)

ITMT 2455   MCSE XIII, 70-285, Designing a Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Organization (4)
This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite: ITMT 1400, ITMT 1440, and ITMT 2400 or instructor approval.
Designing a Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 organization in an enterprise network. Includes a plan for upgrading from previous versions of Microsoft Exchange. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 2355. The student may register for either ITMT 2355 or ITMT 2455, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)

ITMT 2457   MCSE X, 70-282, Designing, Deploying, and Managing a Network Solution for Small-and Medium-Sized Business (4)
This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite: ITMT 1400, ITMT 1440, and ITMT 2400 or instructor approval.
Selecting, deploying, and managing a Microsoft networking solution for small-and medium-sized businesses. This course is cross-listed as ITMT 2357. The student may register for either ITMT 2357 or ITMT 2457, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)

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Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.

WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four year colleges and universities.