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                | ECT 1011 - Supporting Microsoft Windows 10 Operating System Credits: 3Hours/Week: Lecture 2Lab 2
 Course Description: Students will study the skills needed to effectively manage and configure the Windows 10 desktop operating environment. Topics include how to use functions and utilities, manage user interface properties, manage hardware devices, and deploy the Windows 10 operating system across a variety of business environments. This course will help prepare students for the Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) industry certification.
 MnTC Goals
 None
 
 Prerequisite(s): ECT 1001  with a grade of C or higher, or concurrently enrolled in ECT 1001 , or proof of current A+ certification.
 Corequisite(s): None
 Recommendation: None
 
 Major Content
 
 
	Introducing Windows 10Configuring and Managing Shared Folder SecuritySupporting Applications in Windows 10Connecting Windows 10 to a NetworkConfiguring TCP/IP Addressing and SecurityManaging Edge and Internet Explorer Connections and SecurityManaging Users and GroupsConfiguring and Managing Computer SecurityBacking Up and Restoring Systems and DataInstalling Windows 10Managing Disks and File SystemsManaging Devices and PeripheralsConfiguring and Managing the User ExperienceConfiguring and Managing PrintersConfiguring and Managing NTFS SecurityManaging Performance Learning Outcomes
 At the end of this course students will be able to:
 
	configure basic computer security.configure the user interface.connect Windows 10 to a networkidentify new features in Windows 10.install the Windows 10 operating system.manage Internet Explorer connections.manage devices and peripherals.manage disks and file systems.manage printers and fax devices.manage users and groups.plan for a Windows 10 installation.support applications in Windows 10.utilize the Encrypting File System (EFS) to protect data.deploy Bitlocker technology to secure entire drives.plan a backup strategy. 
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