CP5230 - Internetworking 1

Credit points:	03
Year:	2005
Student Contribution Band:	Band 2
Administered by:

Networks and layers, networking devices, IP addressing, ARP and RARP, media and design, topology, structured cabling, electronics, network management, OSI model, layers 1-7, WANs, routing, using the router, router components, router startup and setup, router configuration, IOS, TCP/IP, IP addressing, routing protocols, network performance analysis.

Learning Outcomes

• Explain TCP (segment format, port #s, handshakes) and IP (IP datagrams, ICMP, ARP, RARP);
• address a network, given a topology and starting IP address;
• address and configure a network;
• build a simple network of hosts, cables, hubs and routers, at layer 1 level;
• compare and contrast LANs and WANs layer by layer;
• compare and contrast static and dynamic routing, routed and routing protocols, IGPs and EGPs and RIP and IGRP;
• compare and contrast static versus dynamic routing, routed protocols versus routing protocols and distance vector versus link state routing;
• compare and contrast the details of layers 1, 2 and 3 in the context of Ethernet and IP;
• compare and contrast the details of layers 4, 5, 6, 7 in context of TCP;
• conduct basic network audits;
• describe and perform a basic router configuration;
• describe basic inter-network processes;
• describe the internal configuration components of a router, access the router and test network connectivity;
• explain basic electrical and electronic issues in networks;
• explain the function of network management tools;
• troubleshoot typical physical problems in a small network;
• use the OSI model to describe direct point to point data communications.

Prerequisites:	9 units of CP subjects or equivalent experience
Inadmissible Subject Combinations:	CP2230

Availabilities
, , Study Period 1
Census Date 31-Mar-2005
Coordinator:	jc130277
Lecturer:	art-cjl1.
Contact hours:	26 hours 13 hours 39 hours
Assessment:	(40% - 70%); (10% - 60%); (% - 50%).
, , Study Period 1
Census Date 31-Mar-2005
Coord/Lect:	jc130277.
Contact hours:	26 hours 13 hours 39 hours
Assessment:	(40% - 70%); (10% - 60%); (% - 50%).
, , Study Period 2
Census Date 31-Aug-2005
Coord/Lect:	jc144165.
Contact hours:	26 hours 13 hours 39 hours
Assessment:	(40% - 70%); (10% - 60%); (% - 50%).
, , Study Period 6
Census Date 08-Jul-2005
Face to face teaching 27-Jun-2005 to 29-Jul-2005
Contact hours:	26 hours 13 hours 39 hours
Assessment:	(40% - 70%); (10% - 60%); (% - 50%).

Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.