Syllabus
Routers

Routers

ITNW-2312

Credit Spring 2021
01/19/2021 - 05/16/2021

Course Information

Section 005
Distance Learning
TTh 19:30 - 20:30
DLS DIL
James Wade

Section 005
Laboratory
TTh 20:30 - 21:45
DLS DIL
James Wade

Office Hours

  • M T W Th F
    3pm - 5pm
    OnLine Webex
    Webex Meetings can be scheduled during these times. I am also flexible, so please email me to schedule a virtual meeting.

Course Requirements

 

Basis for Grades

 

 

Type

Number

Percent Each

Total Weight

 

Lecture Exam

2 Exams

15%

30%

 

Chapter Quiz

30 Chapter Quizzes

1 %

30%

 

Labs

15 Labs

2%

30%

 

Attendance

 

  10%

 10%

 

 

 

Total

100%

 

 

 

 

 

Chapter Quizzes

30 quizzes in number, over textbook chapters

1% of your grade per quiz, total weight 30%

Open book.

 

Labs

15 in number, Hardware & Virtual GNS3

2% of your grade per Lab, total weight 30%

 

Online Participation


Total weight 10%

 

 

Since this is an Online Course; your participation online will count towards 10% of your grade. Participation means attending Webex Sessions, answering & asking questions, and participating in forums.

 

Lecture Exams

2 in number

15 points each, Total weight 30%

T/F, multiple choices

Will cover specific chapters and appendices (see schedule)

Closed book

 

LockDown Browser Requirement

 

Readings

Readings follow the schedule below:

ITNW 2312 Class Schedule  Ver 1
Spring 2021
               
  Tentative schedule subject to change   Holidays:  Spring Break  
               
               
Wk. Cl. Day Date Lecture Readings Lab Due
1 1 T 19-Jan Introduction
Syllabus
Networking Intro
Syllabus    
1 2 Th 21-Jan Intro to TCP/IP Networking
Fundamentals of Ethernet LANS
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
   
2 3 T 26-Jan     Lab1 - TCP/IP vs OSI Models Quiz's 1 & 2
2 4 Th 28-Jan Fundamental of WANS & IP Routing
Using the CLI
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
   
3 5 T 2-Feb     Lab 2 - GNS3 Introduction Quiz's 3 & 4
3 6 Th 4-Feb Analyzing Ethernet LAN Switching
Configuring Basic: Switch Mgmt.
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
   
4 7 T 9-Feb     Lab 3 - Fun with CLI Quiz's 5 & 6
4 8 Th 11-Feb Config & Verify Switch Interfaces
Implementing VLANS
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
   
5 9 T 16-Feb     Lab 4 - Packet Tracer Lab 1 Quiz's 7 & 8
5 10 Th 18-Feb Spanning Tree Protocol
RSTP & EtherChannel
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
   
6 11 T 23-Feb     Lab 5 - Packet Tracer Lab 2 Quiz's 9 & 10
6 12 Th 25-Feb IPv4 Subnetting
Classfull IPV4 Networks
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
   
7 13 T 2-Mar     Lab 6 - Small Network Quiz's 11 & 12
7 14 Th 4-Mar Analyzing Subnet Masks
Analyzing Existing Subnets
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
   
8 15 T 9-Mar     Lab 7 - Subnet Lab 1 Quiz's 13 & 14
8 16 Th 11-Mar Operating Cisco Routers
Configuring IPV4 Addresses
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
   
    T 16-Mar SPRING BREAK
    Th 18-Mar
9 17 T 23-Mar     Lab 8 - Subnet Lab 2 Quiz's 15 & 16
EXAM 1 DUE
9 18 Th 25-Mar Routing Protocols
IP Routing in the LAN
Troubleshooting IPv4 Routing
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
   
10 19 T 30-Mar     Lab 9 - Routing Protocols Quiz's 17,18
10 20 Th 1-Apr Understanding OSPF
Implementing OSPF
Chapter 19
Chapter 20
   
11 21 T 6-Apr     Lab 10 - OSPF Routing Quiz's 19 & 20
11 22 Th 8-Apr OSPF Network Types & Neighbors
Standard ACL's
Fundamentals of IPV6
Chapter 21
Chapter 22
   
12 23 T 13-Apr     Lab 11 - Standard ACL's Quiz's 21 & 22
12 24 Th 15-Apr IPv6 Addressing & Subnetting
IPv6 on Routers
Chapter 23
Chapter 24
   
13 25 T 20-Apr     Lab 12 - EIGRP Routing
Extended ACL's
Quiz's 23 & 24
13 26 Th 22-Apr Implementing IPv6 Routing
Fundamentals of Wireless Networks
Chapter 25
Chapter 26
   
14 27 T 27-Apr     Lab 13 - IPV6 - OSPF Quiz's 25 & 26
14 28 Th 29-Apr Analyzing Cisco Wireless Arch.
Securing Wireless Networks
Chapter 27
Chapter 28
   
15 29 T 4-May     Lab 14 - Troubleshooting Quiz's 27 & 28
15 30 Th 6-May Building a Wireless LAN Chapter 29    
16 31 T 11-May     Lab 15 -- Wireless Quiz 29 & 30
16 32 Th 13-May Final   Lab Catchup EXAM 2 DUE

 

Course Subjects

Course Description

An introduction to Cisco basic router configuration for local area networks and wide area networks. Topics include initial router configuration for TCP/IP, IP addressing techniques, management of the router configuration, backup of router configuration files, and intermediate routing protocols.

Subjects matter and lectures will be as follows below:

ITNW 2312 Class Schedule  Ver 1
Spring 2021
               
  Tentative schedule subject to change   Holidays:  Spring Break  
               
               
Wk. Cl. Day Date Lecture Readings Lab Due
1 1 T 19-Jan Introduction
Syllabus
Networking Intro
Syllabus    
1 2 Th 21-Jan Intro to TCP/IP Networking
Fundamentals of Ethernet LANS
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
   
2 3 T 26-Jan     Lab1 - TCP/IP vs OSI Models Quiz's 1 & 2
2 4 Th 28-Jan Fundamental of WANS & IP Routing
Using the CLI
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
   
3 5 T 2-Feb     Lab 2 - GNS3 Introduction Quiz's 3 & 4
3 6 Th 4-Feb Analyzing Ethernet LAN Switching
Configuring Basic: Switch Mgmt.
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
   
4 7 T 9-Feb     Lab 3 - Fun with CLI Quiz's 5 & 6
4 8 Th 11-Feb Config & Verify Switch Interfaces
Implementing VLANS
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
   
5 9 T 16-Feb     Lab 4 - Packet Tracer Lab 1 Quiz's 7 & 8
5 10 Th 18-Feb Spanning Tree Protocol
RSTP & EtherChannel
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
   
6 11 T 23-Feb     Lab 5 - Packet Tracer Lab 2 Quiz's 9 & 10
6 12 Th 25-Feb IPv4 Subnetting
Classfull IPV4 Networks
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
   
7 13 T 2-Mar     Lab 6 - Small Network Quiz's 11 & 12
7 14 Th 4-Mar Analyzing Subnet Masks
Analyzing Existing Subnets
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
   
8 15 T 9-Mar     Lab 7 - Subnet Lab 1 Quiz's 13 & 14
8 16 Th 11-Mar Operating Cisco Routers
Configuring IPV4 Addresses
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
   
    T 16-Mar SPRING BREAK
    Th 18-Mar
9 17 T 23-Mar     Lab 8 - Subnet Lab 2 Quiz's 15 & 16
EXAM 1 DUE
9 18 Th 25-Mar Routing Protocols
IP Routing in the LAN
Troubleshooting IPv4 Routing
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
   
10 19 T 30-Mar     Lab 9 - Routing Protocols Quiz's 17,18
10 20 Th 1-Apr Understanding OSPF
Implementing OSPF
Chapter 19
Chapter 20
   
11 21 T 6-Apr     Lab 10 - OSPF Routing Quiz's 19 & 20
11 22 Th 8-Apr OSPF Network Types & Neighbors
Standard ACL's
Fundamentals of IPV6
Chapter 21
Chapter 22
   
12 23 T 13-Apr     Lab 11 - Standard ACL's Quiz's 21 & 22
12 24 Th 15-Apr IPv6 Addressing & Subnetting
IPv6 on Routers
Chapter 23
Chapter 24
   
13 25 T 20-Apr     Lab 12 - EIGRP Routing
Extended ACL's
Quiz's 23 & 24
13 26 Th 22-Apr Implementing IPv6 Routing
Fundamentals of Wireless Networks
Chapter 25
Chapter 26
   
14 27 T 27-Apr     Lab 13 - IPV6 - OSPF Quiz's 25 & 26
14 28 Th 29-Apr Analyzing Cisco Wireless Arch.
Securing Wireless Networks
Chapter 27
Chapter 28
   
15 29 T 4-May     Lab 14 - Troubleshooting Quiz's 27 & 28
15 30 Th 6-May Building a Wireless LAN Chapter 29    
16 31 T 11-May     Lab 15 -- Wireless Quiz 29 & 30
16 32 Th 13-May Final   Lab Catchup EXAM 2 DUE

 

Student Learning Outcomes/Learning Objectives

Course Objectives and Learning Outcomes

  1. Explain the process of packet delivery between different L3 networks and understand the necessity of packet routing
  2. Describe hardware and software components of a router
  3. Explain and manage boot process of a router
  4. Perform basic configuration of the IOS
  5. Configure Ethernet and serial interfaces for IP communications
  6. Compare static and dynamic routing
  7. Manage and interpret routing tables
  8. Plan and configure static routes
  9. Understand internal mechanics of RIP, RIPv2, OSPF, and EIGRP
  10. Implement dynamic routing using RIP, RIPv2, OSPF, ad EIGRP
  11. Troubleshoot IP connectivity using network utilities and router commands
  12. Configure DHCP and NAT within routed environment
  13. Implement packet filtering using ACLs