ACIT4010 Enterprise Networking: Practices and Technologies Emneplan

This course features weekly lectures and lab sessions to provide both theoretical content and hands-on experience. The practical lab sessions and lectures that complement each other: lectures give the theoretical background while the lab sessions give the necessary hands-on experience in putting theory into practice. Students are to supplement the lectures and lab sessions with their own reading.

Compulsory assignments are given throughout the semester, which studens complete in groups.

The following required coursework must be approved before the student can take the exam:

12 assignments that focus on technical work and are documented in reports. The reports must adequately detail the completed work; no length requirements apply. 

A minimum of 9 of the 12 assignments must be approved in order to qualify for the exam. 

The student should have the following outcomes upon completing the course:

Knowledge

Upon successful completion of the course, the student:

• has the advanced knowledge required to make the right design choices when tasked with designing an enterprise-sized or large-scale network
• has advanced knowledge about best practice for configuration of enterprise-sized or large-scale network
• has advanced knowledge about methods of troubleshooting an enterprise-sized or large-scale network

Skills

Upon successful completion of the course, the student:

• has the technical experience required to analyse and design an enterprise-sized or large-scale network
• has hands-on experience in setting up and configuring an enterprise-sized or large- scale network, focusing primarily on routing, switching and services that support networking (e.g. DHCP and DNS)
• masters different approaches to troubleshooting a network, including traffic analysis

General competence

Upon successful completion of the course, the student:

• has a broad overview of networking theory and practice and knows how to put theoretical networking knowledge into practice in an actual network
• is able to analyse and discuss how networks of different types should be designed, configured and maintained.

Individual written exam, 1.5 hours.

The exam grade can be appealed.

New/postponed exam

In case of failed exam or legal absence, the student may apply for a new or postponed exam. New or postponed exams are offered within a reasonable time span following the regular exam. The student is responsible for registering for a new/postponed exam within the time limits set by OsloMet. The Regulations for new or postponed examinations are available in Regulations relating to studies and examinations at OsloMet.

Grade scale A-F.

Individual written exam, 1.5 hours.

The exam grade can be appealed.

New/postponed exam:

In case of failed exam or legal absence, the student may apply for a new or postponed exam. New or postponed exams are offered within a reasonable time span following the regular exam. The student is responsible for registering for a new/postponed exam within the time limits set by OsloMet. The regulations for new or postponed examinations are available in regulations relating to studies and examinations at OsloMet.

A student who fails or has legal absence in the ordinary exam, may submit a reworked version at a re-sit.

No aids are permitted

Professor Paal Engelstad

One internal sensor (emneansvarlig)

Professor Paal Engelstad