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Core Module Information
Module title: Practical Networks 1
SCQF level: 07:
SCQF credit value: 20.00
ECTS credit value: 10
Module code: CSN07102
Module leader: Isam Wadhaj
School School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
Subject area group: Cyber Security and Systems Engineering
Prerequisites

N/A
Description of module content:

The module is aligned with the industry standard CCNA Routing & Switching syllabus ‘Introduction to Networks. Principal topics to be covered are:

Network Protocols and Communications
Configuring a Network Operating System
Network Access
Ethernet
Network Layer
Transport Layer
IP Addressing
Subnetting IP Networks.
Learning Outcomes for module:

Upon completion of this module you will be able to
LO1: Gain an appreciation of the means by which Ethernet networks transmit data
LO2: Compare the properties of different types of network media
LO3: Outline an overview of the TCP/IP protocol suite
LO4: Understand the devices, configuration commands and services required to maintain secure networks
LO5: Design, calculate, and apply subnet masks and addresses to fulfil given requirements in IPv4 and IPv6 networks
LO6: Undertake basic network design using routers and switches.
Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2023/4, Trimester 2, Face-to-Face, Edinburgh Napier University
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Occurrence: 001
Primary mode of delivery: Face-to-Face
Location of delivery: MERCHISTON
Partner: Edinburgh Napier University
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Isam Wadhaj
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)
Face To Face Lecture 20
Face To Face Practical classes and workshops 24
Independent Learning Guided independent study 153
Face To Face Tutorial 3
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words
Class Test 40 1,2,3,4 7 HOURS= 1, WORDS= 0
Class Test 60 4,5,6 15 HOURS= 2, WORDS= 0
Component 1 subtotal: 100
Component 2 subtotal: 0
Module subtotal: 100

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