Core Module Information
Module title: Networked Services

SCQF level: 09:
SCQF credit value: 20.00
ECTS credit value: 10

Module code: CSN09703
Module leader: Gordon Russell
School School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
Subject area group: Cyber Security and Systems Engineering
Prerequisites

Module Code CSN08701
Module Title Computer Systems
Examples of Equivalent Learning Basic Linux and command line experience.

Description of module content:

In this module you will be given a review/introduction to the Linux files system and command shell, and will study the basics of user administration (account management), key elements of the Linux architecture, server network management, server security, gateway security, web server configuration, DNS, cloud and virtualisation, and system troubleshooting.

Learning Outcomes for module:

Upon completion of this module you will be able to:
LO1: Design and implement operating system configurations, e.g. Linux.
LO2: Implement and discuss web server configurations, e.g. Apache.
LO3: Evaluate and implement network and server security, e.g. firewall configurations.
LO4: Discuss methodologies for high performance and high-reliability environments.
LO5: Discuss and implement virtualisation and cloud technologies.

Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2023/4, Trimester 1, FACE-TO-FACE,
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Occurrence: 001
Primary mode of delivery: FACE-TO-FACE
Location of delivery: UK PARTNER
Partner:
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Gordon Russell
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)
Face To Face Tutorial 140
Independent Learning Guided independent study 60
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words
Project - Practical 50 1-4 14 HOURS= 2, WORDS= 0
Centrally Time Tabled Examination 50 1-5 15 HOURS= 2, WORDS= 0
Component 1 subtotal: 100
Component 2 subtotal: 0
Module subtotal: 100

Indicative References and Reading List - URL:
Network Services CSN09703