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Local Area Networks (5 cr)

Code: TI00FA68-3003

General information


Enrollment
06.05.2024 - 18.10.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
21.10.2024 - 15.12.2024
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
On-campus
Unit
(2019-2024) School of ICT
Campus
Karaportti 2
Teaching languages
English
Seats
0 - 42
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Information Technology
Teachers
Markku Niiranen
Groups
TXL24K1SE
Information Technology
Course
TI00FA68

Implementation has 8 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 56 h 0 min.

Time Topic Location
Tue 22.10.2024 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
Local Area Networks TI00FA68-3003
KMD550 Oppimistila
Tue 29.10.2024 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
Local Area Networks TI00FA68-3003
KMD659 Oppimistila
Tue 05.11.2024 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
Local Area Networks TI00FA68-3003
KMD659 Oppimistila
Tue 12.11.2024 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
Local Area Networks TI00FA68-3003
KMD659 Oppimistila
Tue 19.11.2024 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
Local Area Networks TI00FA68-3003
KMD659 Oppimistila
Tue 26.11.2024 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
Local Area Networks TI00FA68-3003
KMD659 Oppimistila
Tue 03.12.2024 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
Local Area Networks TI00FA68-3003
KMD659 Oppimistila
Tue 10.12.2024 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
Local Area Networks TI00FA68-3003
KMD757 Oppimistila
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Objective

After completing the course, the student understands basic terminology relating to reference models, LANs, WANs. The student knows the basics of Ethernet operation and Ethernet switching, IP addressing and the basics of IP subnetting. The student is able to set up a small LAN segment of two workstations, an Ethernet switch and a router connection, calculate subnet and set the workstation’s TCP/IP parameters and use ping to test destination reachability. Basic wireless connection set-up and understanding.

Content

Basic network terminology relating to network protocols, networking models: Open System Interconnection (OSI) model and TCP/IP model, Ethernet operation, Internet Protocol (IP) addressing, subnetting and masks, Domain Name Server. Routing fundamentals, Structured Cabling and concepts: bandwidth, throughput, more details on versions of Ethernet.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Understands layered system models, characteristics of LAN, structured cabling, common equipment used in local area networks and applications. Understands the basics of TCP/IP-protocol and subnetting.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Understands the basics of IP routing, structured cabling and common terminology. Can calculate IP-subnets, define IP-addresses on the workstation and test the usability of IP connection

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Can design, implement and test a small network segment, and connect a workstation into a local area network.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Understands layered system models, characteristics of LAN, structured cabling, common equipment used in local area networks and applications. Understands the basics of TCP/IP-protocol and subnetting.

Qualifications

Completing first year study modules or equivalent skills and knowledge.

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