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): | 300538 (v.2) Data Communications and Network Management 203 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: | Network requirements for distributed operating systems. Network resources and security. Recovery systems. Network design. Integration of switching topologies. Switch configuration with application to network architecture. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have gained an understanding of network configurations and administration. This unit allows students to have completed the necessary coursework for the CCNA certification. |
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: | http://cisco.netacad.net. http://www.ece.curtin.edu.au/sem1. http://www.ece.curtin.edu.au/sem2 |
Unit Texts: | No prescribed text. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Threaded Case Study 15%. CCNA 3 Final result 20%. CCNA 4 Final result 20%. Research Topic Presentation 15%. Competency Tests (2 @ 10% ea) 20%. Worksheets 10% |
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 | | |
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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