Remote Access and Wide Area Networks (C0206), 4 op
Basic information
Course name: | Remote Access and Wide Area Networks Remote Access and Wide Area Networks |
Course Winha code: | C0206 |
Kurre acronym: | CCNP2 |
Credits: | 4 |
Type and level of course: | Professional studies |
Year of study, semester or study period: | 3.year |
Implementation: | Autumn semester, 2.period |
Semester: | 0708 |
Language of tuition: | English |
Teacher: | Erik Pätynen |
Final assessment: | Grading scale (0-5) |
Descriptions
Prerequisites
Local Area Networks, Internetworks, Virtual Local Area Networks, Wide Area Networks, Advanced Routing
Course contents (core content level)
Wide Area Network equipment, technologies and remote access connections, PPP protocol and Frame Relay networks. Dialer profiles, dial-up backup connections and Frame Relay traffic shaping. Virtual Private Networks.
Course contents (additional)
Asynchronous modems, Broadband Access, data compression, Frame Relay QoS, AAA .
Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)
After completing the unit, the student will understand operation of common Wide Area Network technologies.
Core content level learning outcomes (skills)
After completing the unit, the student is able to design and set up a reliable Wide Area and remote access Network.
Recommended reading
Online study material, laboratory instructions.
Teaching and learning strategies
Laboratory exercises 49 h
Exercises 6 h
Exam 5 h
Self study 60 h
Total 120 h
Teaching methods and student workload
Assessment weighting and grading
Theoretical and practical learning results are tested with On-line assignments during the unit, with a practical network implementation excercise, laboratory examination and theory exam. To pass the course, an acceptable excercise, laboratory examination and theory examination is needed.
Related competences of the degree programme
Telecommunications
Communication and interpersonal skills