| Information Technology & Careers
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Network Routers and Routing Fundamentals
CNT-2520-01 - 3 credits
Instructor: Dr. Ben Franske
Term: 2009 Q2 (10/19/2009-12/16/2009)
Meetings: M W 9:00am-11:30am, F 9:00am-10:40am
Location: B109
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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
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| October 19
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Introduction to Routing Fundamentals
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| Topics Covered:
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- Course Syllabus and Schedule
- Inside Routers
- IOS Command Line Interface
- The Routing Table
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| Session #2
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| October 21
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Static Routing
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| Topics Covered:
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- Directly Connected Networks
- Next-Hop Static Routes
- Exit Interface Static Routes
- Summary and Default Static Routes
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| Session #3
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| October 23
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Labs
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- Chapter 1 Online Assessment
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| Session #4
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| October 26
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Introduction to Dynamic Routing Protocols
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| Topics Covered:
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- Dynamic Routing Introduction
- Classifying Routing Protocols
- Metrics
- Administrative Distance
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| Readings:
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- Chapter 2 Online Assessment
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| Session #5
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| October 28
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Distance Vector Routing Protocols
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| Topics Covered:
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- Distance Vector Introduction
- Network Discovery
- Routing Table Updates
- Routing Loops
- Open Lab Time
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| Session #6
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| October 30
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Labs
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| Topics Covered:
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- Chapter 3 Online Assessment
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| Session #7
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| November 2
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RIP version 1
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| Topics Covered:
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RIPv1 Introduction
- Basic RIPv1 Configuration
- Automatic Summarization
- Default Routes and RIPv1
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| Session #8
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| November 4
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VLSM and CIDR
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| Topics Covered:
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- IP Addressing Review
- Variable Length Subnet Mask
- Classless Inter-Domain Routing
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| Readings:
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- Chapter 4 Online Assessment
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| Session #9
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| November 6
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Labs
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- Chapter 5 Online Assessment
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| Session #10
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| November 9
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Labs
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- Chapter 6 Online Assessment
- Lab Reports (Labs/Homework Through Chapter 5)
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| November 11
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Veterans' Day
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| Topics Covered:
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NO CLASS
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| Session #11
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| November 13
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Labs
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| Session #12
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| November 16
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RIP version 2
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| Session #13
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| November 18
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The Routing Table: A Closer Look
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| Topics Covered:
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- Chapter 7 Online Assessment
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| Session #14
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| November 20
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Labs
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- Chapter 8 Online Assessment
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| Session #15
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| November 23
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EIGRP
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| Session #16
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| November 25
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Labs
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- Chapter 9 Online Assessment
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| November 27
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Thanksgiving Break
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| Topics Covered:
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NO CLASS
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| Session #17
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| November 30
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Link-State Routing Protocols
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| Session #18
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| December 2
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OSPF
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| Session #19
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| December 4
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Labs
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- Chapter 10 Online Assessment
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| Session #20
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| December 7
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Labs
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- Chapter 11 Online Assessment
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| Session #21
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| December 9
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Labs
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- Online Final Exam (Open 12:00pm-8:00pm)
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| Session #22
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| December 11
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Final Skills Assessment
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| Topics Covered:
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- Final Skills Assessment By Appointment
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| Session #23
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| December 14-16
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Final Skills Assessment
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- Lab Reports (All Labs/Homework Due!)
- CNT Service Project(s)
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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.