James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2012

CP2012 - Networking

Credit points: 03
Year: 2012
Student Contribution Band: Band 2
Administered by: School of Business

This subject introduces students to networking standards, architectures, and technologies with a specific focus on network devices, network models, and network protocols. Students will gain an understanding of subnetting, TCP/IP, switching, routing, WAN protocols, and network security. Students will gain hands-on experience in network design and configuration of Cisco network devices.

Learning Outcomes

Graduate Qualities

Assumed
Knowledge:
This is not an introductory subject. Students would be advised to have successfully completed IT at high school or CP1030 at JCU
Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
CP2231 CP3250

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 22-Mar-2012
Coordinator: Dr Colin Lemmon
Lecturer: Dr Trina Myers.
Contact hours:
  • 26 hours lectures
  • 24 hours practicals - only the first hour of each practical is supervised
    Assessment:end of semester exam (45%); quizzes or tests (20%); assignments (15%); case study 2 (20%).

    Cairns, Internal, Study Period 1
    Census Date 22-Mar-2012
    Coord/Lect: Dr Colin Lemmon.
    Contact hours:
    • 26 hours lectures
    • 24 hours practicals - only the first hour of each practical is supervised
      Assessment:end of semester exam (45%); quizzes or tests (20%); assignments (15%); case study 2 (20%).

      JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 51
      Census Date 22-Mar-2012
      Coordinator: Dr Colin Lemmon
      Contact hours:
      • 26 hours lectures
      • 24 hours practicals - only the first hour of each practical is supervised
        Assessment:end of semester exam (45%); quizzes or tests (20%); assignments (15%); case study 2 (20%).

        JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 53
        Census Date 15-Nov-2012
        Coordinator: Dr Colin Lemmon
        Contact hours:
        • 26 hours lectures
        • 24 hours practicals - only the first hour of each practical is supervised
          Assessment:end of semester exam (45%); quizzes or tests (20%); assignments (15%); case study 2 (20%).

          Beijing UT, Internal, Study Period 69
          Census Date 13-Dec-2012
          Coordinator: Dr Colin Lemmon
          Contact hours:
          • 26 hours lectures
          • 24 hours practicals - only the first hour of each practical is supervised
            Assessment:end of semester exam (45%); quizzes or tests (20%); assignments (15%); case study 2 (20%).

            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.