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Latest revision as of 15:02, 25 April 2012
Information Technology & Careers | Switching Fundamentals and Intermediate Routing
CNT-2530 - 3 credits Instructor: Dr. Ben Franske Term: Spring 2012 Q2 (3/12/2012-5/9/2012) Meetings: M W 10:00-11:50am Location: B143 |
This schedule provides an outline of the topics expected to be covered in this course as well as the readings and assignments due each week. Topics and readings may change in which case you will be notified in class or by e-mail and the latest version of this document is always available from the course wiki. Please have all readings completed prior to the start of each class and be prepared to take part in the discussion. Unless otherwise noted online quizzes and exams are due at 11:59pm on the date indicated.
Session 1: March 12
Topics:
- Course Overview, Syllabus and Schedule
- Introduction to Switching Fundamentals & Intermediate Routing
- CCNA 2 Refresher Lab
Readings:
Due:
- CCNA 2 Online Feedback (if you haven't done it yet)
Session 2: March 14
Topics:
- Cisco Network Academy Course Enrollment
- LAN Design
- Switched LAN Architecture
- Matching Switches to Specific LAN Functions
Readings:
- Chapter 1: LAN Design
- Switched LAN Architecture
- Matching Switches to Specific LAN Functions
Due:
Session 3: March 19
Topics:
- Open Lab Time
Readings:
Due:
- Chapter 1 Online Assessment
Session 4: March 21
Topics:
- Chapter 2: Basic Switch Concepts and Configuration
- Introduction to Ethernet/802.3 LANs
- Forwarding Frames using a Switch
- Switch Management Configuration
- Configuring Switch Security
Readings:
- Chapter 2
Due:
Session 5: March 26
Topics:
- Open Lab Time
Readings:
Due:
- Chapter 2 Online Assessment
Session 6: March 28
Topics:
- Chapter 3: VLANs
- Introducing VLANs
- VLAN Trunking
- Configure VLANs and Trunks
- Troubleshooting VLANs and Trunks
- Open Lab Time
Readings:
- Chapter 3
Due:
Session 7: April 2
Topics:
- Chapter 4: VTP
- VTP Concepts
- VTP Operation
- Configure VTP
Readings:
- Chapter 4
Due:
Session 8: April 4
Topics:
- Open Lab Time
Readings:
Due:
- Chapter 3 Online Assessment
- Chapter 4 Online Assessment
Session 9: April 9
Topics:
- Chapter 5: STP
- Redundant Layer 2 Topologies
- Introduction to STP
- STP Convergence
- PVST+, RSTP, and Rapid PVST+
Readings:
- Chapter 5
Due:
Session 10: April 11
Topics:
- Chapter 6: Inter-VLAN Routing
- Inter-VLAN Routing
- Configuring Inter-VLAN Routing
- Troubleshooting Inter-VLAN Routing
Readings:
- Chapter 6
Due:
Session 11: April 16
Topics:
- Chapter 7: Basic Wireless Concepts and Configuration
- The Wireless LAN
- Wireless LAN Security
- Configure Wireless LAN Access
- Troubleshooting Simple WLAN Problems
Readings:
- Chapter 7
Due:
- Chapter 5 Online Assessment
- Chapter 6 Online Assessment
Session 12: April 18
Topics:
- Open Lab Time
Readings:
Due:
- Chapter 7 Online Assessment
- Lab Reports thus far
Session 13: April 23
Topics:
- Introduction to Multi-Layer Switching
- Multi-layer Switching Lab
Readings:
- Layer-3 Switching: An Introduction by Robert Ciampa
- How To Configure InterVLAN Routing on Layer 3 Switches
Due:
- Practice Online Final Exam (for 10 homework points)
Session 14: April 25
Topics:
- Introduction to Enterprise Wireless
- Enterprise Wireless Lab
Readings:
- The Benefits of Centralization in Wireless LANs via the Cisco Unified Wireless Network
- Cisco Wireless Control System (WCS)
Due:
- Online Final Exam (Open Friday & Saturday 12:00pm-8:00pm)
- Practice Packet Tracer Skills Assessment (for 10 homework points)
Session 15: April 30
Topics:
- Final Skills Assessment By Appointment
Readings:
Due:
Session 16: May 2
Topics:
- Final Skills Assessment By Appointment
Readings:
Due:
Finals Week: May 4-9
Topics:
- Ben will be gone at meetings all week
Readings:
Due:
- All Labs / Homework
The instructor reserves the right to modify and adjust the schedule and assignments as needed during the course of this class. The most up to date version will always be available on the course website or from the instructor.