Networking Fundamentals
98-366 Networking Fundamentals
Exam Design
The Basics This exam is designed to assess candidates’ knowledge of fundamental networking concepts. MTA is a new certification under the Microsoft Certification Program that validates the foundational knowledge needed to begin building a career in Microsoft technologies. It can also serve as a stepping stone to the Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist exams. Successful candidates for this exam will earn an MTA certification as well as access to benefits of the Microsoft Certification Program. The primary target audience for the MTA certification is students attending high schools and two-year colleges. We are specifying an item pool of 75 unique multiple-choice items, which will be used on 1 form. For more information about cognitive levels, refer to the Cognitive Domain in Bloom’s Taxonomy.
Categories in the cognitive domain of Bloom's Taxonomy (Anderson & Krathwohl, 2001) The following anatomy is required of each knowledge-level item in this exam: Question Statement (ex: What should you do?) Answer Choices (Preferably Multiple Choice, choose 1, with 3 distracters) o Ex: Which of the following is a valid ASP.NET variable name? A. _foo; B. &foo; C. foo#; D. foo 1 The following anatomy is required of each application-level item in this exam: Concise scenario, including any constraints/requirements necessary to make distracter answers 100% incorrect Goal Statement ( You need to …) Question Statement (ex: What should you do?)
Answer Choices (Preferably Multiple Choice, choose 1, with 3 distracters)
Target Audience Candidates for this exam are seeking to prove fundamental networking knowledge and skills. Before taking this exam, candidates should have a solid foundational knowledge of the topics outlined in this preparation guide. It is recommended that candidates become familiar with the concepts and the technologies described here by taking relevant training courses. Candidates are expected
Exam Design
The Basics This exam is designed to assess candidates’ knowledge of fundamental networking concepts. MTA is a new certification under the Microsoft Certification Program that validates the foundational knowledge needed to begin building a career in Microsoft technologies. It can also serve as a stepping stone to the Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist exams. Successful candidates for this exam will earn an MTA certification as well as access to benefits of the Microsoft Certification Program. The primary target audience for the MTA certification is students attending high schools and two-year colleges. We are specifying an item pool of 75 unique multiple-choice items, which will be used on 1 form. For more information about cognitive levels, refer to the Cognitive Domain in Bloom’s Taxonomy.
Categories in the cognitive domain of Bloom's Taxonomy (Anderson & Krathwohl, 2001) The following anatomy is required of each knowledge-level item in this exam: Question Statement (ex: What should you do?) Answer Choices (Preferably Multiple Choice, choose 1, with 3 distracters) o Ex: Which of the following is a valid ASP.NET variable name? A. _foo; B. &foo; C. foo#; D. foo 1 The following anatomy is required of each application-level item in this exam: Concise scenario, including any constraints/requirements necessary to make distracter answers 100% incorrect Goal Statement ( You need to …) Question Statement (ex: What should you do?)
Answer Choices (Preferably Multiple Choice, choose 1, with 3 distracters)
Target Audience Candidates for this exam are seeking to prove fundamental networking knowledge and skills. Before taking this exam, candidates should have a solid foundational knowledge of the topics outlined in this preparation guide. It is recommended that candidates become familiar with the concepts and the technologies described here by taking relevant training courses. Candidates are expected