ITC354 Network Engineering 2 (8)
CSU Discipline Area: Computing (COMPU)
Duration: One session
Abstract:
This subject is designed to provide students with experience in current and emerging networking technology. The subject provides students with the skills and practice needed to design, build and maintain small to medium sized networks. Students will also develop their skills in investigating, analysing and implementing current and emerging advanced networking technologies. Concepts covered in this subject include: Static routing protocol, and dynamic routing protocols such as RIP, EIGRP, and OSPF. This subject is the second in a series of four subjects that incorporate the Cisco Networking Academy program.
+ Subject Availability Modes and Locations
| Session 2 | |
|---|---|
| Internal | CSU Study Centre Melbourne |
| Internal | CSU Study Centre Sydney |
| Internal | Wagga Wagga |
| Distance * | Wagga Wagga |
*This subject offering contains a residential school. Please view following information for further details.
Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details: ITC354
Where differences exist between the Handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.
Prerequisite(s):
Enrolment restrictions:
Not available to students who have completed subject ITC511
Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this subject, students should:
- Be able to describe the purpose, nature, and operations of a router;
- Be able to analyse the routing process;
- Be able to distinguish between different routing protocols;
- Be able to integrate networking components to construct LAN network designs and documentation;
- Be able to perform tasks related to using the router interface and interface modes; and
- Be able to implement the solutions of the given LAN networking problems.
Syllabus:
The subject will cover the following topics:
- Introduction to Routing
- Static Routing
- Introduction to Dynamic Routing Protocols
- Distance Vector Routing Protocols
- RIP Version 1
- VLSM and CIDR
- RIP Version 2
- The Routing Table: A Closer Look
- EIGRP
- Link State Routing Protocols
- OSPF
Residential School
This subject contains a compulsory 2 day residential school.
Purpose:
The inclusion of the Cisco Networking Academy Program requires all students to undertake practical based assessment activities conducted in a networking laboratory.
Activities:
1. Laboratory based practical exercises
2. Practical assessment activities
3. Invigilated Online Cisco examination and other as appropriate
The information contained in the 2013 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: 24 April 2013. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.