Maricopa Community Colleges  CIS244   19964-20016 
Official Course Description:   MCCCD Approval:  09/25/01
CIS244      19964-20016 L+L 3 Credit(s) 4 Period(s)
Network Printing Administration
Installing, configuring, troubleshooting, and maintaining network printing. Managing print queues, print servers, remote printers, and other printing devices. Setting up the printing environment for a variety of client types. Prerequisites: (CIS191 or CIS191DB or CIS191DC or CIS191DD) or permission of instructor.
 
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
CIS244   19964-20016 Network Printing Administration
1. Identify print services and specifications. (I)
2. Identify printing control methods used for various protocols. (I)
3. Identify the necessary printing hardware components. (II)
4. Explain common printing environments. (II)
5. Distinguish between network, local, and remote printing. (III)
6. Use printing utilities to install, maintain, configure, and customize network printing. (III)
7. Identify workstation platform printing environments. (III)
8. Distinguish between problems with print buffers, print queues, and printing devices. (III)
9. Describe printer components and configuration alternatives which can reduce bottlenecks for printing. (IV)
10. Install and configure network printing services for multiple types of network client environments. (I, II, III, IV)
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CIS244   19964-20016 Network Printing Administration
    I. Printing Protocol Environments
        A. NetWare
        B. UNIX
        C. AppleTalk
        D. Windows
      II. Printing Performance
          A. Location
          B. Control methods and managing print jobs
          C. Printing hardware, connections, and devices
          D. Assignments
          E. Parameters F Client types
          G. Utilities
          H. Environments
          I. Common problems
        III. Printing Installation
            A. Printers
            B. Servers
            C. Queues
            D. Managers and operators
            E. Utilities
            F. Printing gateways
          IV. Printing Configuration and Customization
              A. Protocol types
              B. Remote printing
              C. Locally attached printing
              D. Network-aware applications
              E. Printing gateways
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