cse2anx advanced computer networks
ADVANCED COMPUTER NETWORKS
CSE2ANX
2019
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject covers multiple WAN technologies and how these are configured in different network scenarios. Student will apply their knowledge to implement appropriate WAN connectivity options on given network scenarios. Also, this covers few of the crucial functional areas of network infrastructure such as managing, maintaining and securing the network infrastructure. This subject is designed to prepare students for the opportunity to undertake a vendor certification on networking.
SchoolSchool Engineering&Mathematical Sciences
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorRabei Alhadad
Available to Study Abroad StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 2 - UG
Exchange StudentsNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Must be admitted into either SBAIO or SBACTO and have passed CSE2NFX and CSE2CNX
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | CCNA Routing and Switching 200-125 # Official Cert Guide Library | Prescribed | Wendell, O., 2016 | Pearson |
| Readings | Cisco R&S Scaling Networks | Recommended | Networking Academy curriculum, 2016 | Cisco systems |
| Readings | Cisco R&S Connecting Networks | Recommended | Networking Academy curriculum, 2016 | Cisco systems |
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Explain different Wide Area Networks (WAN) concepts and technologies and configure selected WAN technologies in different network scenarios.
- Activities:
- Online chapters from the prescribed textbook will form the core learning. Webinars covering the different WAN concepts and technologies. Self-paced online learning activities, webinars and online discussion forums.
02. Implement an appropriate WAN connectivity option for a given network scenario.
- Activities:
- Online chapters from the prescribed textbook will form the core learning. Webinars covering the different WAN connectivity options. Self-paced online learning activities, webinars and online discussion forums.
03. Design and implement network infrastructure services for a complex network.
- Activities:
- Online chapters from the prescribed textbook will form the core learning. Webinars covering the network infrastructure services with examples. Self-paced online learning activities, webinars and online discussion forums.
04. Monitor, manage and maintain network infrastructure and its devices to prevent, troubleshoot and resolve network failures.
- Activities:
- Online chapters from the prescribed textbook will form the core learning. Webinars covering the monitoring, maintenance and management of network infrastructure devices. Self-paced online learning activities, webinars and online discussion forums.
05. Implement appropriate network infrastructure security to mitigate potential threats
- Activities:
- Online chapters from the prescribed textbook will form the core learning. Webinars covering network infrastructure security with examples. Self-paced online learning activities, webinars and online discussion forums.
Subject options
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Online (Didasko), 2019, Study Block 1, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorRabei Alhadad
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 02 - 13
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 02 to week 13 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online test (30 minutes) (equivalent to 500 words) | Multiple choice test on WAN technologies. Test conducted in week 4 | 15 | 01, 02 |
| A scenario-based practical report on WAN technologies (equivalent to 1700 words) | A scenario-based practical report on WAN technologies using Cisco packet tracer. | 35 | 01, 02, 04 |
| A scenario-based practical report on Infrastructure services, mgt and security (equiv. 1700 words) | A scenario-based practical report on Infrastructure services, management and security using Cisco packet tracer. | 35 | 03, 04, 05 |
| Online test (30 minutes) (equivalent to 500 words) | Multiple choice test on infrastructure services, management and security. Test conducted in week 12 | 15 | 03, 04, 05 |
Online (Didasko), 2019, Study Block 2, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorRabei Alhadad
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 06 - 17
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 06 to week 17 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online test (30 minutes) (equivalent to 500 words) | Multiple choice test on WAN technologies. Test conducted in week 4 | 15 | 01, 02 |
| A scenario-based practical report on WAN technologies (equivalent to 1700 words) | A scenario-based practical report on WAN technologies using Cisco packet tracer. | 35 | 01, 02, 04 |
| A scenario-based practical report on Infrastructure services, mgt and security (equiv. 1700 words) | A scenario-based practical report on Infrastructure services, management and security using Cisco packet tracer. | 35 | 03, 04, 05 |
| Online test (30 minutes) (equivalent to 500 words) | Multiple choice test on infrastructure services, management and security. Test conducted in week 12 | 15 | 03, 04, 05 |
Online (Didasko), 2019, Study Block 3, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorRabei Alhadad
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 10 - 21
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 21 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online test (30 minutes) (equivalent to 500 words) | Multiple choice test on WAN technologies. Test conducted in week 4 | 15 | 01, 02 |
| A scenario-based practical report on WAN technologies (equivalent to 1700 words) | A scenario-based practical report on WAN technologies using Cisco packet tracer. | 35 | 01, 02, 04 |
| A scenario-based practical report on Infrastructure services, mgt and security (equiv. 1700 words) | A scenario-based practical report on Infrastructure services, management and security using Cisco packet tracer. | 35 | 03, 04, 05 |
| Online test (30 minutes) (equivalent to 500 words) | Multiple choice test on infrastructure services, management and security. Test conducted in week 12 | 15 | 03, 04, 05 |
Online (Didasko), 2019, Study Block 4, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorRabei Alhadad
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 14 - 25
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 14 to week 25 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online test (30 minutes) (equivalent to 500 words) | Multiple choice test on WAN technologies. Test conducted in week 4 | 15 | 01, 02 |
| A scenario-based practical report on WAN technologies (equivalent to 1700 words) | A scenario-based practical report on WAN technologies using Cisco packet tracer. | 35 | 01, 02, 04 |
| A scenario-based practical report on Infrastructure services, mgt and security (equiv. 1700 words) | A scenario-based practical report on Infrastructure services, management and security using Cisco packet tracer. | 35 | 03, 04, 05 |
| Online test (30 minutes) (equivalent to 500 words) | Multiple choice test on infrastructure services, management and security. Test conducted in week 12 | 15 | 03, 04, 05 |
Online (Didasko), 2019, Study Block 5, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorRabei Alhadad
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 19 - 30
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 19 to week 30 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online test (30 minutes) (equivalent to 500 words) | Multiple choice test on WAN technologies. Test conducted in week 4 | 15 | 01, 02 |
| A scenario-based practical report on WAN technologies (equivalent to 1700 words) | A scenario-based practical report on WAN technologies using Cisco packet tracer. | 35 | 01, 02, 04 |
| A scenario-based practical report on Infrastructure services, mgt and security (equiv. 1700 words) | A scenario-based practical report on Infrastructure services, management and security using Cisco packet tracer. | 35 | 03, 04, 05 |
| Online test (30 minutes) (equivalent to 500 words) | Multiple choice test on infrastructure services, management and security. Test conducted in week 12 | 15 | 03, 04, 05 |
Online (Didasko), 2019, Study Block 6, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorRabei Alhadad
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 23 - 34
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 23 to week 34 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online test (30 minutes) (equivalent to 500 words) | Multiple choice test on WAN technologies. Test conducted in week 4 | 15 | 01, 02 |
| A scenario-based practical report on WAN technologies (equivalent to 1700 words) | A scenario-based practical report on WAN technologies using Cisco packet tracer. | 35 | 01, 02, 04 |
| A scenario-based practical report on Infrastructure services, mgt and security (equiv. 1700 words) | A scenario-based practical report on Infrastructure services, management and security using Cisco packet tracer. | 35 | 03, 04, 05 |
| Online test (30 minutes) (equivalent to 500 words) | Multiple choice test on infrastructure services, management and security. Test conducted in week 12 | 15 | 03, 04, 05 |
Online (Didasko), 2019, Study Block 7, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorRabei Alhadad
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 27 - 38
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 27 to week 38 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online test (30 minutes) (equivalent to 500 words) | Multiple choice test on WAN technologies. Test conducted in week 4 | 15 | 01, 02 |
| A scenario-based practical report on WAN technologies (equivalent to 1700 words) | A scenario-based practical report on WAN technologies using Cisco packet tracer. | 35 | 01, 02, 04 |
| A scenario-based practical report on Infrastructure services, mgt and security (equiv. 1700 words) | A scenario-based practical report on Infrastructure services, management and security using Cisco packet tracer. | 35 | 03, 04, 05 |
| Online test (30 minutes) (equivalent to 500 words) | Multiple choice test on infrastructure services, management and security. Test conducted in week 12 | 15 | 03, 04, 05 |
Online (Didasko), 2019, Study Block 8, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorRabei Alhadad
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 32 - 43
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 32 to week 43 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online test (30 minutes) (equivalent to 500 words) | Multiple choice test on WAN technologies. Test conducted in week 4 | 15 | 01, 02 |
| A scenario-based practical report on WAN technologies (equivalent to 1700 words) | A scenario-based practical report on WAN technologies using Cisco packet tracer. | 35 | 01, 02, 04 |
| A scenario-based practical report on Infrastructure services, mgt and security (equiv. 1700 words) | A scenario-based practical report on Infrastructure services, management and security using Cisco packet tracer. | 35 | 03, 04, 05 |
| Online test (30 minutes) (equivalent to 500 words) | Multiple choice test on infrastructure services, management and security. Test conducted in week 12 | 15 | 03, 04, 05 |
Online (Didasko), 2019, Study Block 9, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorRabei Alhadad
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 36 - 47
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 36 to week 47 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online test (30 minutes) (equivalent to 500 words) | Multiple choice test on WAN technologies. Test conducted in week 4 | 15 | 01, 02 |
| A scenario-based practical report on WAN technologies (equivalent to 1700 words) | A scenario-based practical report on WAN technologies using Cisco packet tracer. | 35 | 01, 02, 04 |
| A scenario-based practical report on Infrastructure services, mgt and security (equiv. 1700 words) | A scenario-based practical report on Infrastructure services, management and security using Cisco packet tracer. | 35 | 03, 04, 05 |
| Online test (30 minutes) (equivalent to 500 words) | Multiple choice test on infrastructure services, management and security. Test conducted in week 12 | 15 | 03, 04, 05 |
Online (Didasko), 2019, Study Block 10, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorRabei Alhadad
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 41 - 52
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 41 to week 52 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online test (30 minutes) (equivalent to 500 words) | Multiple choice test on WAN technologies. Test conducted in week 4 | 15 | 01, 02 |
| A scenario-based practical report on WAN technologies (equivalent to 1700 words) | A scenario-based practical report on WAN technologies using Cisco packet tracer. | 35 | 01, 02, 04 |
| A scenario-based practical report on Infrastructure services, mgt and security (equiv. 1700 words) | A scenario-based practical report on Infrastructure services, management and security using Cisco packet tracer. | 35 | 03, 04, 05 |
| Online test (30 minutes) (equivalent to 500 words) | Multiple choice test on infrastructure services, management and security. Test conducted in week 12 | 15 | 03, 04, 05 |
Online (Didasko), 2019, Study Block 11, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorRabei Alhadad
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 45
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day in week 45 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online test (30 minutes) (equivalent to 500 words) | Multiple choice test on WAN technologies. Test conducted in week 4 | 15 | 01, 02 |
| A scenario-based practical report on WAN technologies (equivalent to 1700 words) | A scenario-based practical report on WAN technologies using Cisco packet tracer. | 35 | 01, 02, 04 |
| A scenario-based practical report on Infrastructure services, mgt and security (equiv. 1700 words) | A scenario-based practical report on Infrastructure services, management and security using Cisco packet tracer. | 35 | 03, 04, 05 |
| Online test (30 minutes) (equivalent to 500 words) | Multiple choice test on infrastructure services, management and security. Test conducted in week 12 | 15 | 03, 04, 05 |
Online (Didasko), 2019, Study Block 12, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorRabei Alhadad
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 49
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day in week 49 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online test (30 minutes) (equivalent to 500 words) | Multiple choice test on WAN technologies. Test conducted in week 4 | 15 | 01, 02 |
| A scenario-based practical report on WAN technologies (equivalent to 1700 words) | A scenario-based practical report on WAN technologies using Cisco packet tracer. | 35 | 01, 02, 04 |
| A scenario-based practical report on Infrastructure services, mgt and security (equiv. 1700 words) | A scenario-based practical report on Infrastructure services, management and security using Cisco packet tracer. | 35 | 03, 04, 05 |
| Online test (30 minutes) (equivalent to 500 words) | Multiple choice test on infrastructure services, management and security. Test conducted in week 12 | 15 | 03, 04, 05 |