305481 (v.1) Technological Infrastructure (EC Internetworking) 300

Area:

School of Information Systems

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

3.0

Lecture:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Laboratory:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Anti Requisite(s):

12212 (v.4) Electronic Commerce (Electronic Commerce Technologies) 203 or any previous version

Prerequisite(s):

305480 (v.1) Technological Infrastructure (Network and Web Site Administration) 250 or any previous version

Syllabus:

Understanding of theory and practice relating to network service and support, including backup strategies, tuning networks and servers, installation and configuration of network devices and network monitoring and security.

Unit Outcomes:

On successful completion of this unit students will have - Developed critical thinking and problem solving skills in relation to computer networks. An understanding of computer networking concepts, technology and issues. The ability to analyse a situation and recommend a solution.

Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information.

Unit References:

Tanenbaum, A.S. (1996), Computer Networks (3rd Edition), New Jersey, Prentice Hall. Comer, D.E., (1991), Internetworking with TCP/IP, Volume 1, Principles, Protocols and Architecture, Prentice Hall, New Jersey.

Unit Texts:

Tittel, E. and Johnson, D., (1998), A Guide to Networking Essentials, Course Technology, Cambridge, USA.

Unit Assessment Breakdown:

Assignment One 20%. Assignment Two 30%. Final Examination 50%. This is by grade/mark assessment.

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Area External	Central External
2004	Bentley Campus	Semester 2	Y