Course Title: Set up and configure basic local area network

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5227 Diploma of Computer Systems Engineering

Course Title: Set up and configure basic local area network

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 40

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

ISYS5681C

City Campus

TAFE

130T Vocational Engineering

Face-to-Face

Term2 2010

Course Contact: George Listopad

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 99254441

Course Contact Email: george.listopad@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

This unit covers setting up, configuring and maintaining operation of a basic local area network (LAN) of up to 20 connected devices. It encompasses safe working practices, installing network hardware, installing and configuring network software, establish user accounts, configure shared Internet connection and documenting set up parameters and LAN topology

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Co-requisites: ISYS5662C, ISYS5675C



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

UEENEED046B Set up and configure basic local area network

Elements:

1. Prepare to install and configure a computer operating system and software

2. Upgrade computer and peripheral software

3. Complete and report upgrading and maintenance activities


Learning Outcomes


Overview of Assessment

Practical test
Project
Written Examination