Area: | Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 5.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Laboratory: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): | 12713 (v.2) Software Engineering 204 or any previous version
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305734 (v.1) Real-Time Operating Systems 204 or any previous version
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Syllabus: | Introduction to data and communication networks, network architectures, protocol hierarchies, OSI Reference Model, network management, SNMP and ISO standards. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have gained an understanding of network architecture and management through a focus on two specific areas of study - the theoretical analysis of networks and the practical administration of data communications systems. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | No prescribed references. |
Unit Texts: | Keiser, G., 2002, 'Local Area Networks', 2nd ed., McGraw-Hill |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Text problems 10%. CCNA 1 Final result 20%. CCNA 2 Final result 20%. Final Written Exam 50% |
Field of Education: | 31300 Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Technology (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Informational | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | Y | Y |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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