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Administrative Master Syllabus
Course Information
Course Title
Computer Virtualization
Course Prefix, Num. and Title
ITNW 1313 - Computer Virtualization
Division
Technology and Business
Department
Computer Science
Course Type
WECM Course
Course Catalog Description
Implement and support virtualization of clients of servers in a networked computing
environment. This course explores installation, configuration and management of
computer virtualization workstation and servers.
Pre-Requisites
None
Co-Requisites
None
Semester Credit Hours
Total Semester Credit Hours (SCH): Lecture Hours:
Lab/Other Hours
3:2:2
Equated Pay Hours
3
Lab/Other Hours Breakdown: Lab Hours
3
Lab/Other Hours Breakdown: Clinical Hours
0
Lab/Other Hours Breakdown: Practicum Hours
0
Other Hours Breakdown
0
Approval Signatures
Title
Signature Date
Prepared by:
Department Head:
Division Chair:
Dean/VPI:
Approved by CIR:
Stephen Lyford
Digitally signed by Stephen Lyford
Date: 2020.06.11 09:54:34 -05'00'
Stephen Lyford
Digitally signed by Stephen Lyford
Date: 2020.06.11 09:54:43 -05'00'
06/11/2020
David Kucera
Digitally signed by David Kucera
DN: cn=David Kucera, o=Wharton County Junior College, ou=Division of
Technology and Business, email=davidk@wcjc.edu, c=US
Date: 2020.06.11 12:00:55 -05'00'
Paul J. Quinn
Digitally signed by Paul J. Quinn
Date: 2020.06.12 08:53:06 -05'00'
Paul J. Quinn
Digitally signed by Paul J. Quinn
Date: 2020.06.12 08:53:23 -05'00'
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Additional Course Information
Topical Outline: Each offering of this course must include the following topics (be sure to include information regarding lab,
practicum, and clinical or other non-lecture instruction).
1. Understanding Virtualization
2. Describe Hypervisors and their roles
3. Understand a virtual machine and how it works
4. Create a Virtual machine
5. Installing operating systems on a virtual machine (Windows and Unix)
6. Manage CPUs, Memory and storage on a virtual machine
7. Network virtual machines
8. Clone and move virtual machines
9. Understanding availability of virtual machines
10. Securing virtual machines
11. Deploy applications on a virtual machine
Course Learning Outcomes:
Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion of this course, students will:
1. Explain virtual infrastructure overview and design principles
2. Install and configure virtual machine managers
3. Create and network virtual machines
4. Set priorities for accessing resources
5. Move and clone virtual machines
6. Ensure high availability for applications within virtual machines
7. Understanding virtualization in regards to computers, networks and storage
8. Explain what constitutes a hypervisor
9. Create a virtual machine (VM)
10. Install operating systems (such as Windows, Unix and Server) on a VM
11. Manage CPUs, RAM and storage on a VM
12. Managing additional devices in VMs
Methods of Assessment:
All outcomes will be assessed by one or more of the following:
Individual/Group Projects
Tests and Quizzes
Lab Assignments
Final Exam
Skills Exam
Required text(s), optional text(s) and/or materials to be supplied by the student:
VMware vSphere ICM V6.0 - eText (English)
Suggested Course Maximum:
18
List any specific or physical requirements beyond a typical classroom required to teach the
course.
NetLab - 3 Virtual Servers running vSphere V6.0 or better
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Classroom computer for each student.
The course maximum is set by current equipment contained in the lab.
Course Requirements/Grading System: Describe any course specific requirements such as research papers or
reading assignments and the generalized grading format for the course.
Final Exam: 10-20%
Labs/Homework: 40-60%
Tests: 25-50%
Grade System:
100 -90 = A
89 - 80 = B
79 - 70 = C
69 - 60 = D
and below = F
Curriculum Checklist:
Administrative General Education Course (from ACGM, but not in WCJC Core) No additional documents
needed.
Administrative WCJC Core Course. Attach the Core Curriculum Review Forms
Critical Thinking
Communication
Empirical & Quantitative Skills
Teamwork
Social Responsibility
Personal Responsibility
WECM Course -If needed, revise the Program SCANS Matrix and Competencies Checklist