Maricopa Community Colleges  CIS175AJ   19994-20015 
Official Course Description:   MCCCD Approval:  03/23/99
CIS175AJ     19994-20015 L+L 2 Credit(s) 4 Period(s)
Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0
Fundamental components of Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0, including Outlook Express, NetMeeting, Internet Explorer Administration Kit (IEAK) and IEAK Wizard. Various web technologies and Dynamic Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) covered. Installation and configuration of applications emphasized. Prerequisites: CIS105 and CIS123, or permission of instructor.
 
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CIS175AJ   19994-20015 Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0
1. List and describe the components of the Microsoft (MS) Internet Explorer Suite. (I)
2. Configure Internet Explorer 4.0. (II)
3. Explain various web technologies. (III)
4. Define Dynamic Hypertext Markup Language (HTML). (IV)
5. Identify and describe the features of Dynamic HTML. (IV)
6. Explain desktop integration including the Start menu and taskbar enhancements, the single Explorer, custom web views, and the active desktop. (V)
7. Describe the process to subscribe to a Web site and a channel. (V)
8. Summarize procedures on how to add Internet accounts in MS Outlook Express. (VI)
9. Configure MS Outlook Express. (VI)
10. Summarize the function of the MS Internet Locator Server (ILS). (VII)
11. Configure MS NetMeeting. (VII)
12. Explain the purpose of the MS Internet Explorer Administration Kit (IEAK) 4.0. (VIII)
13. Describe the features of IEAK 4.0. (VIII)
14. Describe the process to install IEAK 4.0 and run the IEAK 4.0 Wizard. (VIII, IX)
15. Use the IEAK Wizard to customize Internet Explorer 4.0. (IX)
16. Describe the steps to deploy the customized browser. (IX)
17. Use the IEAK Profile Manager to manage Internet Explorer 4.0. (IX)
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CIS175AJ   19994-20015 Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0
    I. Microsoft (MS) Internet Explorer Suite
        A. Internet Explorer 4.0
        B. Outlook Express
        C. NetMeeting
        D. NetShow Player
        E. FrontPage Express
      II. Internet Explorer 4.0 Configuration Tabs
          A. General
          B. Security
          C. Content
          D. Connection
          E. Programs
          F. Advanced
        III. Web Technologies
            A. World Wide Web (WWW)
            B. Database Connectivity
            C. Internet Mail
            D. Internet News
            E. Internet Conferencing
            F. Streaming Media
          IV. Dynamic Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)
              A. Definition
              B. Dynamic HTML Object Model
              C. Features
              D. Styles
              E. Content
              F. Absolute Positioning
              G. Multimedia Effects
              H. Data Binding
            V. Desktop Integration
                A. Definition
                B. Start Menu and Taskbar Enhancements
                C. Single Explorer
                D. Custom Web Views
                E. Active Desktop
                F. Configuration
                G. Web Site Subscriptions
                H. Channel Subscriptions
                I. Channel Definition Format
              VI. MS Outlook Express
                  A. Overview of Application
                  B. Adding Internet Accounts
                  C. Configuration
                    1. General Tab
                    2. Send Tab
                    3. Read Tab
                    4. Security Tab
                    5. Dial Up Tab
                    6. Advanced Tab
                  D. Internal Newsgroups
                VII. MS NetMeeting
                    A. Application Overview
                    B. Internet Locator Server
                    C. Configuration
                      1. General Tab
                      2. My Information Tab
                      3. Calling Tab
                      4. Audio Tab
                      5. Video Tab
                      6. Protocols Tab
                    D. NetNeeting Call
                    E. Multipoint Data Conferencing
                    F. Audio Conferencing
                    G. Video Conferencing
                  VIII. Internet Explorer Administration Kit (IEAK) 4.0
                      A. What IEAK Is
                      B. Features
                      C. Customization
                      D. Profile Manager
                      E. Security and Certificate Control
                      F. User Groups
                      G. Installation
                      H. Hardware and Software Requirements
                      I. Gather Information
                    IX. Using IEAK to Customize Internet Explorer for Distribution
                        A. IEAK Wizard
                          1. Gather Information
                          2. Specify Active Setup Parameters
                          3. Customize Active Setup
                          4. Customize Browser
                          5. Customize Components
                        B. Deploying Customized Browser
                        C. IEAK Profile Manager
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