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<p>This subject provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to install, test, tune, customise, repair and maintain networking hardware and software necessary to create a Local Area Network (LAN). Students also learn how to administer a LAN by setting up user accounts, access privileges, security procedures and back-up/recovery procedures.</p>
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<p>· Domains, IP Addressing, Directory naming services.</p>
<p>· Network Addressing with subnets and host IDs using gateways, routers, and emulations.</p>
<p>· Host machines and workstations, manual and automatic IP allocation.</p>
<p>· Client user services and inter-application communications.</p>
<p>· Access control and security.</p>
<p>· Disaster recovery planning, backup and recovery procedures.</p>
<p>· Network performance, Monitoring Measuring and tuning.</p>
<p>. Troubleshooting-shooting, error detection, system maintenance and repair.</p>
<p>- Network policies, user accounts and services, Risk analysis.</p>
<p>- Network devices; cards, modems, multiplexors, routers, bridges, and emulators.</p>
<p>- Telecommunications transmission requirements, Standards, and specifications.</p>
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<p>Where supplementary assessment is available a student must have failed overall in the Unit but gained a final mark of 45 per cent or above, has completed all major assessment tasks (including all sub-components where a task has multiple parts) as specified in the Unit Description and is not eligible for any other form of supplementary assessment.</p>
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Unit description
<p>This subject provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to install, test, tune, customise, repair and maintain networking hardware and software necessary to create a Local Area Network (LAN). Students also learn how to administer a LAN by setting up user accounts, access privileges, security procedures and back-up/recovery procedures.</p>
Unit content
<p>· Domains, IP Addressing, Directory naming services.</p> <p>· Network Addressing with subnets and host IDs using gateways, routers, and emulations.</p> <p>· Host machines and workstations, manual and automatic IP allocation.</p> <p>· Client user services and inter-application communications.</p> <p>· Access control and security.</p> <p>· Disaster recovery planning, backup and recovery procedures.</p> <p>· Network performance, Monitoring Measuring and tuning.</p> <p>. Troubleshooting-shooting, error detection, system maintenance and repair.</p> <p>- Network policies, user accounts and services, Risk analysis.</p> <p>- Network devices; cards, modems, multiplexors, routers, bridges, and emulators.</p> <p>- Telecommunications transmission requirements, Standards, and specifications.</p>
Key information
Institute / school:
Institute of Innovation, Science & Sustainability
Discipline:
Information Technology
Study level:
Undergraduate
Credit points:
15
EFTSL:
0.125
Field of education:
029999 - Information Technology, n.e.c.
Grade scheme:
Graded (e.g. HD, D, C, etc)
Placement component:
No
Fee information:
<a href="http://www.federation.edu.au/locate/unit/itwsu2013">View unit fees</a>
Requisites
Prerequisite
None
Corequisite
None
Exclusion
None
Learning outcomes
Learning outcomes
<p>On successful completion of this unit, students are expected to gain the following [K]nowledge, [S]kills and [A]pplication of knowledge & skills</p>
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<p>Identify, diagnose, and correct network breakdowns, conflicts, errors and problems.</p>
K2
<p>Explain telecommunications requirements for transmission of voice, audio, data, still images, motion video, and multimedia.</p>
S1
<p>Install and configure network protocols and applications according to client requirements.</p>
S2
<p>Contribute to the preparation of a disaster recovery plan for a LAN and set up appropriate backup and recovery procedures.</p>
S3
<p>Install, connect, configure, monitor, and tune LAN systems comprising wiring, networking hardware, networking operating systems, and presentation layers.</p>
A1
<p>Plan, organise and provide basic LAN systems administration and security functions.</p>
A2
<p>Explain telecommunications systems performance measures and ensure adequate performance and reliability for a LAN.</p>
A3
<p>Explain, install, and test networking equipment such as modems, multiplexors, ethernet components, bridges, routers, and terminal emulators.</p>
Assessment
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<p>2 hours each class</p>
<p>Participation</p>
<p>10%</p>
K1, K2, S1, S2, S3, A1, A3
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<p>During tutorials quiz in Week 7</p>
<p>Quiz</p>
<p>20%</p>
K1, K2, S1, S2, S3, A1, A2, A3
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<p>Project Report and demonstration</p>
<p>Applied Project</p>
<p>30%</p>
K1, S1, S2, S3, A1
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<p>2-hour Final Exam</p>
<p>Final Exam</p>
<p>40%</p>
K1, K2, S2, S3, A1, A2, A3
Supplementary assessment available:
Yes
Supplementary assessment information:
<p>Where supplementary assessment is available a student must have failed overall in the Unit but gained a final mark of 45 per cent or above, has completed all major assessment tasks (including all sub-components where a task has multiple parts) as specified in the Unit Description and is not eligible for any other form of supplementary assessment.</p>
FedTASK
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Description of FedTASK outcome
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FedTASK 1: Interpersonal
The ability to effectively communicate, interact and work with others both individually and in groups.
FedTASK 2: Leadership
The ability to apply professional skills and behaviours in leading others.
FedTASK 3: Critical Thinking and Creativity
The ability to work in complexity and ambiguity using imagination to create new ideas.
FedTASK 4: Digital Literacy
The ability to work fluently across a range of tools and applications to achieve a range of skills.
FedTASK 5: Sustainable and Ethical Mindset
The ability to consider and assess the consequences and impact of ideas and actions in enacting ethical and sustainable decisions.
<p>Level 1 - Students require directions and boundaries from mentor</p>
FedTASK
<p>Federation University recognises that students require key transferable employability skills to prepare them for their future workplace and society. FedTASKs (<strong>T</strong>ransferable <strong>A</strong>ttributes <strong>S</strong>kills and <strong>K</strong>nowledge) provide a targeted focus on five key, transferable Attributes, Skills, and Knowledge that are embedded within curriculum, developed gradually towards successful measures and interlinked with cross-discipline and co-operative learning opportunities.</p>
Key information
Institute / school:
Institute of Innovation, Science & Sustainability
Discipline:
Information Technology
Study level:
Undergraduate
Credit points:
15
EFTSL:
0.125
Field of education:
029999 - Information Technology, n.e.c.
Grade scheme:
Graded (e.g. HD, D, C, etc)
Placement component:
No
Fee information:
<a href="http://www.federation.edu.au/locate/unit/itwsu2013">View unit fees</a>
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