Franske CNT-2520 SP11 Schedule
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CNT-2520-01 - 3 credits Instructor: Dr. Ben Franske Term: Spring 2011 Q1 (1/10/2011-3/4/2011) Meetings: M W 2:00-4:30pm and F 9:00-10:30am 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: January 10
Topics:
- Course Syllabus and Schedule
- Enroll in Cisco Network Academy Course
- Student Resources
- Chapter 1
- Inside the Router
- Implementing Basic Addressing Schemes
- Introducing the Routing Table
- Path Determination and Switching Functions
Readings:
Due:
Session 2: January 12
Topics:
- Chapter 2
- Routers and Network
- Router Configuration Review
- Exploring Directly Connected Networks
- Static Routes with "Next Hop" Addresses
- Static Routes with Exit Interfaces
- Summary and Default Static Routes
- Managing and Troubleshooting Static Routes
Readings:
- Chapter 1
- Chapter 2
Due:
- Chapter 1 Online Assessment
Session 3: January 14
Topics:
- Lab Time
Readings:
Due:
- Chapter 2 Online Assessment
NO CLASS: January 17
- No IHCC classes today
Session 4: January 19
Topics:
- Chapter 3
- Introduction and Advantages
- Classifying Dynamic Routing Protocols
- Metrics
- Administrative Distances
Readings:
- Chapter 3
Due:
- Chapter 2 Online Assessment
Session 5: January 21
Topics:
- Lab Time
Readings:
Due:
Session 6: January 24
Topics:
- Chapter 4
- Introduction to Distance Vector Routing Protocols
- Network Discovery
- Routing Table Maintenance
- Routing Loops
- Distance Vector Routing Protocols today
Readings:
- Chapter 4
Due:
- Chapter 3 Online Assessment
Session 7: January 26
Topics:
- Project Advising Session: Your project group must meet with the instructor and present a project proposal.
- Chapter 5
- RIPv1: Distance Vector, Classfull Routing Protocol
- Basic RIPv1 Configuration
- Verification and Troubleshooting
- Automatic Summarization
- Default Route and RIPv1
Readings:
- Look at projects which have been completed in the past
- Chapter 5
Due:
- You must come to class with at least one preferred project and one backup project
Session 8: January 28
Topics:
- Lab Time
Readings:
Due:
- Chapter 4 Online Assessment
Session 9: January 31
Topics:
- Chapter 6
- Classful and Classless Addressing
- VLSM
- CIDR
Readings:
- Chapter 6
Due:
- Chapter 5 Online Assessment
Session 10: February 2
Topics:
- Chapter 7
- RIPv1 Limitations
- Configuring RIPv2
- VLSM and CIDR
- Verifying and Troubleshooting RIPv2
Readings:
- Chapter 7
Due:
Session 11: February 4
Topics:
- Lab Time
Readings:
Due:
- Chapter 6 Online Assessment
Session 12: February 7
Topics:
- Chapter 8
- The Routing Table Structure
- Routing Table Lookup Process
- Routing Behavior
Readings:
- Chapter 8
Due:
- Chapter 7 Online Assessment
Session 13: February 9
Topics:
- Chapter 9
- Introduction to EIGRP
- Basic EIGRP Configuration
- EIGRP Metric Calculation
- DUAL
- More EIGRP Configurations
Readings:
- Chapter 9
Due:
Session 14: February 11
Topics:
- Lab Time
Readings:
Due:
- Chapter 8 Online Assessment
Session 15: February 14
Topics:
- Chapter 10
- Link-State Routing
- Implementing Link-State Routing Protocols
Readings:
- Chapter 10
Due:
- Chapter 9 Online Assessment
Session 16: February 16
Topics:
- Chapter 11
- Introduction to OSPF
- Basic OSPF Configuration
- The OSPF Metric
- OSPF and Multiaccess Networks
- More OSPF Configuration
Readings:
- Chapter 11
Due:
Session 17: February 18
Topics:
- Lab Time
Readings:
Due:
- Chapter 10 Online Assessment
NO CLASS: February 21
- No IHCC classes today
Session 18: February 23
Topics:
- Project / Lab Work Day
Readings:
Due:
- Chapter 11 Online Assessment
Session 19: February 25
Topics:
- Final Skills Assessment Appointments
Readings:
Due:
- Final Skills Assessment must be taken sometime this week (by appointment)
Session 20: February 28
Topics:
- Final Skills Assessment Appointments
Readings:
Due:
- Final Skills Assessment must be taken sometime this week (by appointment)
Session 21: March 2
Topics:
- Lab/Project Time
Readings:
Due:
- Online Final Exam (Open 2:00pm-9:00pm)
Session 22: March 4
Topics:
- Final Skills Assessment Appointments
Readings:
Due:
- Final Skills Assessment must be taken sometime this week (by appointment)
- Lab Reports (All Labs/Homework Due!)
- CNT Service Project(s)