Study Guide

Objective

After passing the course, the student is expected to understand the basic concepts of network technology.
The student understands the network protocol and the communication model.

Content

- Get to know a network.
- Analyze a network using various tools.
- Basic principles for network equipment.
- Transmission and data transfer.
- Protocol.

Location and time

Period 2 academic year 2022-20223

Materials

Moodle .
Books belonging to the course:
• The TCP/IP Guide V3 C.M.Kozierok (available in moodle) GUIDE

Teaching methods

Lectures, practical tasks and eventually asessments

Exam schedules

Information on the moodle page for the course

Completion alternatives

Written exam and approved lab reports

Student workload

81h in total of which 16h is lectures and 16h is practical tasks.
Lectures and practical tasks is given 2h/week for 8 weeks each.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Know and understand the concepts of network and computer communication.
Can identify the most common network components.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Can analyze networks and protocols.
Knows how signals are transmitted via medium.
Can perform basic network equipment configuration.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Can independently perform configuration and connection of network equipment at the advanced level.
Understands and can define the structure of a network and its structure.

Assessment methods and criteria

The review is done with an written exam and approved reports from the practical tasks.

Assessment criteria, fail (0)

Less than 33.3 % of maximum points

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Grade 1: 33,3 % - 47,2 % of maximum points.
Grade 2: 47,3 % - 61,1 % of maximum points.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

Grade 1: 61,2 % - 74,9 % of maximum points.
Grade 2: 75,0 % - 88,8 % of maximum points.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

More than 88,8 % of total points.

Qualifications

No prerequisites.