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Area/Catalogue
INFT 3023

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Course Level
Undergraduate

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Offered Externally
Yes

Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

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Course ID
105288

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Unit Value
4.5

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University-wide elective course
No

Course owner

Course owner
School of Information Technology and Mathematical Sciences

Course aim

To develop student’s ability to design and troubleshoot converged networks and create reliable, scalable, multi-layer switched LANs.

Course content

  • Virtual LANs
  • VTP
  • IP Service Level Agreements
  • Spanning Tree Protocol
  • Wireless LANs
  • Planning Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting routed and switched networks
  • Troubleshooting Addressing schemes

Textbook(s)

Richard Froom, Balaji Sivasubramanian, Erum Frahim 2010, Implementing Cisco IP Switched Networks (SWITCH) Foundation Learning Guide: Foundation learning for SWITCH 642-813, Cisco Press, Indianapolis USA

Amir Ranjbar 2010, Troubleshooting and Maintaining Cisco IP Networks (TSHOOT) Foundation Learning Guide: Foundation learning for the CCNP TSHOOT 642-832, Cisco Press, Indianapolis USA

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number Course Name
INFT 3022 CCNP Route
INFT 3019 Network Architecture

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component Duration
INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES
Lecture 1 hour x 13 weeks
Computer Practical 3 hours x 13 weeks
INTERNAL, CITY WEST
Lecture 1 hour x 13 weeks
Computer Practical 3 hours x 13 weeks
EXTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES, ONLINE
External (On-line materials and remotely accessible practicals) N/A x 13 weeks
External (Moderated discussion board) N/A x 13 weeks
INTERNAL, OFFSHORE, HELP COLLEGE OF ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
Lecture 1 hour x 13 weeks
Computer Practical 3 hours x 13 weeks
INTERNAL, OFFSHORE, HELP COLLEGE OF ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY (INTENSIVE)
Lecture 2 hours x 7 weeks
Computer Practical 6 hours x 7 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.


Assessment

Assignment 1 (part individual, part in pairs) - a written report and a practical implementation, Assignment 2 , Tests

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.

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