CP2012 - Networking

Credit points:	03
Year:	2014
Student Contribution Band:	Band 2
Administered by:	School of Business (pre 2015)

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

• use the OSI and TCP/IT models to describe communications in LAN and WAN environments;
• use access lists to implement network security;
• design and configure a network with appropriate devices and protocols.

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 CP5631

Availabilities
Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 27-Mar-2014
Coord/Lect:	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 27-Mar-2014
Coordinator:	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%).
JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 51
Census Date 20-Mar-2014
Coordinator:	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%).
JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 53
Census Date 13-Nov-2014
Coordinator:	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%).
Restrictions:	An enrolment quota applies to this offering.
Beijing UT, Internal, Study Period 69
Census Date 11-Dec-2014
Coordinator:	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%).

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.