Study Guide

Learning outcomes

The student is able to:
- develop and manage LAN services
- identify common network applications for companies and the
security threats directed at them.
- plan, design, develop and implement the secure ICT
infrastructure with needed network applications

Teaching methods

The study unit implementation is based on doing assignments in Optima and practical network configuration assignments at Networks lab at Laurea Leppävaara.

Location and time

The first meeting is mandatory. After that, there are 6 lab excercises are weekly at networks lab (008) in two groups (AM and PM).

Learning materials and recommended literature

Cisco CCENT/CCNA ICND1 and CCNA ICND2, 2nd or 3rd ed.

Important dates

The first meeting is mandatory. Contact the lecturers in case of "force majeure" absense.

Students workload

The implementation requires weekly attendance at the networks lab and ability to do the weekly assigments at Optima.

Further information for students

The group is divided into two groups (AM and PM) during the first meeting due to restricted space available at networks lab. Note that currently the schedule only shows reservation for the PM group.

Grading scale

H-5

Evaluation methods and criteria

The evaluation is based on the assignments done at Optima environment and mandatory lab excercises at networks lab. There is no final exam.

Evaluation criteria, fail (0)

Student has not been able to demonstrate his/her learning either at network lab assignments or in the Optima assignments.

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Student has shown some competence at practical assignments, finished most assignments at Optima satisfactorily and shown some understanding of network design and -security issues in the final Optima assignment.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Student has finished the assignments both at lab and in Optima well and has demonstrated good skills and understanding of networking issues in the final Optima assignment.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Student has demonstrated excellent skills in the various assignment and has been able to incorporate his/her learning in the final network design assignment innovatively.

Qualifications

Prerequisites:
For tiko students: study units R0240 ICT-toimintaympäristö, R0241 Tiedonhallinta ja tietokannat & R0242 Tietoverkot ja tietoturva
For BIT students: study units R0277 ICT Environment and Infrastructure, R0279 Information Management and Databases & R0280 Data Networks and Information Security
Or equivalent competence.