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Courses Handbook 2012

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2012.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2011.

305684 (v.3) Network Systems Design 300

Note

Tuition Patterns

The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline.

Unit references, texts and outcomes

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Area: Department of Computing
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
Lecture: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Practical: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 1922 (v.8) Data Structures and Algorithms 120 or any previous version
AND
    4521 (v.7) Computer Communications 200 or any previous version
    OR
    300538 (v.2) Data Communications and Network Management 203 or any previous version
AND
10163 (v.10) Unix and C Programming 120 or any previous version
AND
12703 (v.2) Engineering Programming 104 or any previous version
Syllabus: Understanding of the design and management issues associated withthe operation and control of TCP/IP networks. The aim of this unit is to provide in-depth treatment on effective usage of active and passive monitoring/management tools and techniques, such as Network Mapping, NetworkMonitoring, Server Monitoring, the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), application-layer logging and the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP). The Unit will also cover such issues as fault tolerance, disaster recovery, network security and HTTP issues.
Field of Education: 020113 Networks and Communications
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2012 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y        

Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.

Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External