Course Title: Design and implement network systems for internetworking

Part B: Course Detail

Teaching Period: Term1 2015

Course Code: COSC6150C

Course Title: Design and implement network systems for internetworking

School: 130T Vocational Engineering

Campus: City Campus

Program: C6121 - Advanced Diploma of Computer Systems Engineering

Course Contact: Program Manager

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468

Course Contact Email: vocengineering@rmit.edu.au


Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff

Divya Anshu Bhardwaj

Phone: +61 3 9925 4163

Email: divya.bhardwaj@rmit.edu.au

Anu Mehta

Phone: +61 3 9925 4252

Email: anu.mehta@rmit.edu.au

 

Nominal Hours: 120

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.

Pre-requisites and Co-requisites

UEENEEE101A

Course Description

This competency standard unit covers the design, implementation and performance monitoring of internetworking systems. It encompasses safe working practice, evaluating customer requirements, applying sound design principles, using Wide Area Network (WAN) technologies, complying with regulation and standards, and documentation of design and performance monitoring.
 


National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria

National Element Code & Title:

UEENEED118A Design and implement network systems for internetworking

Element:

1 Prepare to design internetworking systems.

Performance Criteria:

1.1 OHS processes and procedures for a given work
area are obtained and understood.
1.2 Established OHS risk control measures and
procedures in preparation for the work are
followed.
1.3 Design brief for the internetworking is
developed and documented in consultations with
person(s) of higher authority.
1.4 Work team/group is arranged of appropriately
competent persons in accordance with skills
required to meet work outcomes and
organisation’s established procedures.
1.5 Activities are planned to meet scheduled
timelines in consultation with others involved on
the work.
1.6 Strategies are implemented to ensure network
development is carried out efficiently.

Element:

2 Design internetworking systems.

Performance Criteria:

2.1 Internetworking system is designed to comply
with design brief and consideration of
economical and appropriately effective design
solutions.
2.2 Switching, routing and WAN technologies are
included in the internetworking system design.
2.3 Internetworking system design includes
specification of required media that is compliant
with industry standards.
2.4 Internetworking system design is documented in
accordance with organisation’s policies and
procedures.
2.5 Internetworking system design is presented and
discussed with person(s) of higher authority.
2.6 Alterations to the internetworking system design
resulting from the presentation/discussion are
negotiated with person(s) of higher authority
within the constraints of organisation’s policy.
2.7 Final internetworking system design is
documented and approval obtained from
person(s) of higher authority.

Element:

3 Implement internetworking systems.

Performance Criteria:

3.1 Activities are planned to meet scheduled
timelines in consultation with others involved on
the work.
3.2 Appropriate development tools and software are
selected based on specified requirements and
performance standard.
3.3 Knowledge of internetworking arrangements and
protocols is applied to installing, configuring and
testing switching, routing and WAN
technologies.
3.4 System malfunctions are identified during
testing and rectified using logical techniques
drawing knowledge of internetworking
arrangements and protocol.
3.5 Approaches to issues/problems are analysed to
provide most effective solutions.
3.6 Quality of work is monitored against personal
performance agreement and/or established
organizational or professional standards.
3.7 Final internetworking system design and
implementation are documented in accordance
organisation’s established procedures.


Learning Outcomes


Refer to Elements


Details of Learning Activities

You will involve in the following learning activities to meet requirements for the three clustered competencies (UEENEED118A, UEENEEH188A and UEENEED145A.) and stage 1 competencies for Engineering Associates.
• Lectures
• Practicals
• Work simulated activities
• Test and online quiz
• Preparation for the Work place
 

Cluster Information:

This course is delivered in a cluster (Networking 3 &4) in conjunction with UEENEEH188A (EEET7043C) and UEENEED145A (EEET7065C). You must enrol in all three courses delivered in this cluster. All the learning and assessment activities will include the components of all competencies UEENEED118A, UEENEEH188A and UEENEED145A.

Elements and Performance Criteria for UEENEEH188A (EEET7043C)

1. Prepare to design and develop electronics/computer systems projects
1.1 OHS processes and procedures for a given work area are identified, obtained and understood.
1.2 Established OHS risk control measures and procedures are followed in preparation for the work.
1.3 The extent of the proposed project development is determined from the design brief or in consultations
with appropriate person(s).
1.4 Project work is planned to meet scheduled timelines in consultation with others involved on the work
site.
1.5 Resources required for the work are selected based on compatibility with project requirements and
budget constraints.
1.6 Tools, equipment and testing devices needed to carry out the work are obtained and checked for correct operation and safety

2. Design and develop electronics/computer systems projects
2.1 OHS risk control work measures and procedures are followed.
2.2 Knowledge of devices and systems and compliance standards are applied to the design
2.3 Alternative arrangements for the design are considered based on the requirements outlined in the design brief.
2.4 Safety, functional and budget considerations are incorporated in the design.
2.5 Prototype hardware and/or software systems are constructed and tested for compliance with the design brief and regulatory requirements.
2.6 Prototype malfunctions are rectified and retested to ensure effective operation of design.
2.7 Project design is documented for submission to appropriate person(s) for approval.
2.8 Solutions to unplanned situation are provided consistent with organisation policy

3. Obtain approval for the design
3.1 The design is presented and explained to client representative and/or other relevant person(s).
3.2 Requests for modifications to the design are negotiated with relevant person(s) within the constraints of organisation policy.
3.3 Final design is documented and approval obtained from appropriate person(s).
3.4 Quality of work is monitored against personal performance agreement and/or established organizational or professional standards.

Elements and Performance Criteria for UEENEED145A (EEET7065C)

1. Prepare to modify-redesign of electronics and communications system(s)
1.1 OHS procedures for a given work area are obtained and understood.
1.2 Established OHS risk control measures and procedures in preparation for the work are followed.
1.3 Safety hazards that have not previously been identified are noted and established risk control measures are implemented.
1.4 Appropriate personnel are consulted to ensure the work is co-ordinated effectively with others involved on the work site.
1.5 System operating parameters are identified by reviewing system specifications and component technical data.
1.6 The limitations, use and operation of the system to be modified is established from original specifications, manufacturers’ data and the like
1.7 The extent of modification is determined from measurements, tests, inspections, system limitations and other relevant requirements
1.8 Specifications and instructions for the modifications are documented in accordance with requirements and organisational procedures
1.9 Tools, equipment, applications, and devices needed for the work are obtained in accordance with established procedures and checked for correct operation and safety.
1.10 Preparatory work is checked to ensure no unnecessary damage has occurred and complies with requirements

2. Generate modification-redesign of electronics and communications system(s)
2.1 OHS risk control measures and procedures for carrying out the work are followed.
2.2 Alternative modification arrangements are considered and discussed with appropriate personnel
2.3 Safety, functionality and economic considerations are incorporated in the proposed modification design.
2.4 Proposed modification complies with all requirements and includes specifications and documentation for alteration of the system(s).
2.5 Changes in the use and operation of the system(s) as a consequence of the proposed modification are included in the documentation.
2.6 Decisions for dealing with unexpected situations are made from discussions with appropriate persons and job specifications and requirements.
2.7 Methods for dealing with unexpected situations are selected on the basis of safety and specified work outcomes.
2.8 Modification-redesign is carried out efficiently without unnecessary waste of materials or damage to apparatus, the surrounding environment or services and using sustainable energy principles.

3. Completion and report modification-redesign activities.
3.1 OHS risk control work completion measures and procedures are followed.
3.2 Proposed modification is checked under established procedures for compliance with all relevant requirements
3.3 Work site is cleaned and made safe in accordance with established procedures.
3.4 Proposed modification is submitted for appropriate organisational approval and, where applicable, statutory or regulatory approval
3.5 Approved copies of the modification-redesign documents are issued, and copies retained, documented and stored in records in accordance with established procedures and requirements

 

Engineers Australia Mapping Information:

This course is mapped against stage 1 competencies for Engineering Associates developed by Engineers Australia as detailed below:

EA 1. Knowledge and Skill Base

EA1.1. Descriptive, formula-based understanding of the underpinning natural and physical sciences and the engineering fundamentals applicable to the practice area.
EA 1.2. Procedural-level understanding of the mathematics, numerical analysis, statistics, and computer and information sciences which underpin the practice area.
EA 1.3. In depth practical knowledge and skills within specialist sub-disciplines of the practice area.
EA 1.4. Discernment of engineering developments within the practice area.
EA 1.5. Knowledge of contextual factors impacting the practice area.
EA 1.6. Understanding of the scope, principles, norms, accountabilities and bounds of contemporary engineering practice in the area of practice.

EA 2. Engineering Application Ability

EA 2.1. Application of established technical and practical methods to the solution of well-defined engineering problems.
EA 2.2. Application of technical and practical techniques, tools and resources to well defined engineering problems.
EA 2.3. Application of systematic synthesis and design processes to well defined engineering problems.
EA 2.4. Application of systematic project management processes.

EA 3. Professional and Personal Attributes

EA 3.1. Ethical conduct and professional accountability.
EA 3.2. Effective oral and written communication in professional and lay domains.
EA 3.3. Creative, innovative and pro-active demeanour.
EA 3.4. Professional use and management of information.
EA 3.5. Orderly management of self, and professional conduct.
EA 3.6. Effective team membership and team leadership


Engineers Australia Stage1 Competencies are mapped with competencies UEENEED118A, UEENEEH188A, UEENEED145A in the Assessment Matrix.

 


Teaching Schedule

The proposed teaching schedule for the 3 clustered competencies (UEENEED118A, UEENEEH188A and UEENEED145A) is detailed below:

Week Topics Delivered Elements/Performance criteria
1 Introduction to Course Outline and Assessment Criteria.
Lecture: Introduction to Scaling Networks (Chapter 1)

Lab: Review of Concepts from CCNA 2

Lecture: LAN Redundancy (Chapter 2)

UEENEED118A 1.1,1.2,1.3,1.4,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,
2.5,2.6,2.7,
3.1,3.2,3.3,3.4,3.5,3.6,3.7
UEENEEH188A 1.3,1.4,1.5,1.6,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,2.5,3.4
UEENEED 145A1.1,1.2,1.3,2.1,2.2,3.1,3.5

 
2

Lecture: Link Aggregation (Chapter3)

2.3.2.3 Lab - Configuring Rapid PVST+, PortFast, and BPDU Guard

Quiz: Weekly online quiz on chapter 1

 

UEENEED 118A 1.1,1.2,1.3,1.4,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,
2.5,2.6,2.7,
3.1,3.2,3.3,3.4,3.5,3.6,3.7
UEENEEH188A 1.3,1.4,1.5,1.6,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,2.5,3.4
UEENEED 145A1.1,1.2,1.3,2.1,2.2,3.1,3.5

 
3  

Wireless LANs(Chapter4)
Quiz: Weekly online quiz on chapter 2 
2.4.3.4 Lab - Configuring HSRP and GLBP
3.2.1.4 Lab - Configuring EtherChannel


 

UEENEED 118A 1.1,1.2,1.3,1.4,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,
2.5,2.6,2.7,
3.1,3.2,3.3,3.4,3.5,3.6,3.7
UEENEEH188A 1.3,1.4,1.5,1.6,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,2.5,3.4
UEENEED 145A1.1,1.2,1.3,2.1,2.2,3.1,3.5

 
4 Lecture: Adjust and Troubleshoot Single-Area OSPF (Chapter5)
Advanced Features
Lecture: Multiarea OSPF (Chapter6)
5.1.5.8 Lab - Configuring OSPFv2
6.2.3.8 Lab - Configuring Multiarea OSPFv2

Quiz: Weekly online quiz on chapter 3 and 4.
 
 

UEENEED 118A 1.1,1.2,1.3,1.4,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,
2.5,2.6,2.7,
3.1,3.2,3.3,3.4,3.5,3.6,3.7
UEENEEH188A 1.3,1.4,1.5,1.6,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,2.5,3.4
UEENEED 145A1.1,1.2,1.3,2.1,2.2,3.1,3.5

 
5

Lecture: EIGRP(Chapter7)
EIGRP Advanced Configurations and Troubleshooting(Chapter8)
7.2.2.5 Lab - Configuring Basic EIGRP for IPv4
8.1.5.5 Lab - Configuring Advanced EIGRP for IPv4 Features
 

Quiz: Weekly online quiz on chapter 5 and 6

 

UEENEED 118A 1.1,1.2,1.3,1.4,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,
2.5,2.6,2.7,
3.1,3.2,3.3,3.4,3.5,3.6,3.7
UEENEEH188A 1.3,1.4,1.5,1.6,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,2.5,3.4
UEENEED 145A1.1,1.2,1.3,2.1,2.2,3.1,3.5

 
6 Lecture: Chapter 9: IOS Images and Licensing (Chapter9)
Lab:Revision for Practical Test 1
Quiz: Weekly online quiz on chapter 7,8,9 
 
 
UEENEED 118A 1.1,1.2,1.3,1.4,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,
2.5,2.6,2.7,
3.1,3.2,3.3,3.4,3.5,3.6,3.7
UEENEEH188A 1.3,1.4,1.5,1.6,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,2.5,3.4
UEENEED 145A1.1,1.2,1.3,2.1,2.2,3.1,3.5

 
7 Lecture: Revision
Lab:Practical Test 1 

 
UEENEED 118A 1.1,1.2,1.3,1.4,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,
2.5,2.6,2.7,
3.1,3.2,3.3,3.4,3.5,3.6,3.7
UEENEEH188A 1.3,1.4,1.5,1.6,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,2.5,3.4
UEENEED 145A1.1,1.2,1.3,2.1,2.2,3.1,3.5

 
8 Lecture: Hierarchical Network Design (Chapter 1)
Lab: Practical Test 1
 
 
UEENEED 118A 1.1,1.2,1.3,1.4,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,
2.5,2.6,2.7,
3.1,3.2,3.3,3.4,3.5,3.6,3.7
UEENEEH188A 1.3,1.4,1.5,1.6,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,2.5,3.4
UEENEED 145A1.1,1.2,1.3,2.1,2.2,3.1,3.5
 
9 Lecture: Introduction to WANs CCNA 4 (Chapter 2)

Online Final Test

 

UEENEED 118A 1.1,1.2,1.3,1.4,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,
2.5,2.6,2.7,
3.1,3.2,3.3,3.4,3.5,3.6,3.7
UEENEEH188A 1.3,1.4,1.5,1.6,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,2.5,3.4
UEENEED 145A1.1,1.2,1.3,2.1,2.2,3.1,3.5
 
10 Lecture: Point-to-Point Connections (Chapter 3)
3.3.2.8 Lab - Configuring Basic PPP with Authentication

Quiz: Weekly online quiz on Chapter 1 
 

Assignment Explanation
 

UEENEED 118A 1.1,1.2,1.3,1.4,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,
2.5,2.6,2.7,
3.1,3.2,3.3,3.4,3.5,3.6,3.7
UEENEEH188A 1.3,1.4,1.5,1.6,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,2.5,3.4
UEENEED 145A1.1,1.2,1.3,2.1,2.2,3.1,3.5
 
11 Lecture: Frame Relay (Chapter 4)
Installing, configuring and testing switching, routing and WAN technologies

4.2.2.7 Lab - Configuring Frame Relay and Subinterfaces


Quiz: Weekly line quiz on chapter 2 and 3
 

UEENEED 118A 1.1,1.2,1.3,1.4,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,
2.5,2.6,2.7,
3.1,3.2,3.3,3.4,3.5,3.6,3.7
UEENEEH188A 1.3,1.4,1.5,1.6,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,2.5,3.4
UEENEED 145A1.1,1.2,1.3,2.1,2.2,3.1,3.5
 
12 Lecture: Network Address Translation for IPv4 (Chapter 5)
Broadband Solutions(Chapter6)
5.2.3.7 Lab - Configuring Port Address Translation (PAT)

6.3.2.3 Lab - Configuring a Router as a PPPoE Client for DSL Connectivity
Quiz: Weekly online quiz on chapter 4
 

UEENEED 118A 1.1,1.2,1.3,1.4,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,
2.5,2.6,2.7,
3.1,3.2,3.3,3.4,3.5,3.6,3.7
UEENEEH188A 1.3,1.4,1.5,1.6,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,2.5,3.4
UEENEED 145A1.1,1.2,1.3,2.1,2.2,3.1,3.5
 
13 Lecture: Securing Site-to-Site Connectivity (Chapter 7)
7.2.2.5 Lab - Configuring a Point-to-Point GRE VPN Tunnel

Lecture: Monitoring the Network (Chapter 8)
Quiz: Weekly online quiz on chapter 5 and 6
 
 

UEENEED 118A 1.1,1.2,1.3,1.4,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,
2.5,2.6,2.7,
3.1,3.2,3.3,3.4,3.5,3.6,3.7
UEENEEH188A 1.3,1.4,1.5,1.6,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,2.5,3.4
UEENEED 145A1.1,1.2,1.3,2.1,2.2,3.1,3.5
 
14
Troubleshooting the Network(Chapter9)

Lab: Revision for Practical Test
Quiz: Weekly online quiz on chapter 7

Assignment Due

 

UEENEED 118A 1.1,1.2,1.3,1.4,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,
2.5,2.6,2.7,
3.1,3.2,3.3,3.4,3.5,3.6,3.7
UEENEEH188A 1.3,1.4,1.5,1.6,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,2.5,3.4
UEENEED 145A1.1,1.2,1.3,2.1,2.2,3.1,3.5
 
15 Lecture: Revision

Internetworking system design and implementation
Lab: Lab: Practical Test 2
Quiz: Weekly online quiz on chapter 8 and 9

 

UEENEED 118A 1.1,1.2,1.3,1.4,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,
2.5,2.6,2.7,
3.1,3.2,3.3,3.4,3.5,3.6,3.7
UEENEEH188A 1.3,1.4,1.5,1.6,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,2.5,3.4
UEENEED 145A1.1,1.2,1.3,2.1,2.2,3.1,3.5
 
16 Lecture: Revision
Lab: Practical Test 2 

 
UEENEED 118A 1.1,1.2,1.3,1.4,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,
2.5,2.6,2.7,
3.1,3.2,3.3,3.4,3.5,3.6,3.7
UEENEEH188A 1.3,1.4,1.5,1.6,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,2.5,3.4
UEENEED 145A1.1,1.2,1.3,2.1,2.2,3.1,3.5
 
17-18
Online Final Test
 
UEENEED 118A 1.1,1.2,1.3,1.4,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,
2.5,2.6,2.7,
3.1,3.2,3.3,3.4,3.5,3.6,3.7
UEENEEH188A 1.3,1.4,1.5,1.6,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,2.5,3.4
UEENEED 145A1.1,1.2,1.3,1.4,1.5,1.6,1.7,1.8,1.9.1.10
,2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4,2.5,2.6,,3.1,3.2,3.3,3.4,3.5
 

• Student directed hours involve completing activities such as reading online resources, assignments, individual student-teacher course-related consultation. Students are required to self-study the learning materials and complete the assigned out of class activities for the scheduled non-teaching hours. The estimated time is 36 hours outside the class time.


Learning Resources

Prescribed Texts


References

https://www.netacad.com/


Other Resources

Blackboard


Overview of Assessment

The assessment is conducted in both theoretical and practical aspects of the course according to the performance criteria set in the National Training Package. Assessment may incorporate a variety of methods including written/oral activities and demonstration of practical skills to the relevant industry standards. Participants are advised that they are likely to be asked to personally demonstrate their assessment activities to their teacher/assessor. Feedback will be provided throughout the course. To successfully complete this course you will be required to demonstrate competency in each assessment task detailed under Assessment Tasks:

Assessment 1: Assignment
Weighting towards final grade (%): 10

Assessment 2: Written Final Test
Weighting towards final grade (%): 40

Assessment 3: Practical Test with Journal
Weighting towards final grade (%): 50

These tasks assesses the following Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs):

Assessment Mapping Matrix

Elements/Performance Criteria Assignment Practical Test with Journal Written Final Test
1.1 x x  
1.2 x x  
1.3 x   x
1.4 x   x
1.5 x   x
1.6 x   x
2.1 x x x
2.2 x   x
2.3 x x  
2.4 x   x
2.5 x   x
2.6   x x
2.7 x x  
3.1 x x  
3.2 x x  
3.3   x x
3.4 x   x
3.5 x   x
3.6   x x
3.7 x x  

  


Assessment Tasks

Assignment   10%
Online Final Test   40 %
Practical Test  50 %

This course is graded as Competent or Not Yet Competent and subsequently the following course grades are allocated:

80 - 100: CHD - Competent with High Distinction
70 - 79: CDI - Competent with Distinction
60 - 69: CC - Competent with Credit
50 - 59: CAG - Competency Achieved - Graded
0 - 49: NYC - Not Yet Competent
DNS - Did Not Submit for Assessment.


Assessment Matrix

Assessment vs UEENEED118A Elements & Performance Criteria

 
UEENEED118A Elements & Performance Criteria
Assessments 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7
Assignment x x x x x x x x x x x   x x x x   x x   x
Practical Test x x         x   x     x x x x x x     x x
Online Final Test     x x x x x x   x x x         x x x x  

Assessment vs UEENEEH188A Elements & Performance Criteria

  UEENEEH188A Elements & Performance Criteria
Assessments 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4
Assignment     x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Practical Test x x x x x x x x x x x x   x   x x x
Online Final Test x x     x               x   x      

Assessment vs UEENEED145A Elements & Performance Criteria

    UEENEED145A Elements & Performance Criteria
  1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 1.10 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5
Assignment x x x x x x x x     x x x x   x x            
Practical Test x x   x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Online Final Test     x   x x     x x     x x x   x x x x x x x

 

Assessment vs Engineers Australia Stage 1 Competencies

  Engineers Australia Stage 1 Competencies
Assessments EA1.1 EA1.2 EA1.3 EA1.4 EA1.5 EA1.6 EA2.1 EA2.2 EA2.3 EA2.4 EA3.1 EA3.2 EA3.3 EA3.3 EA3.4 EA3.5 EA3.6
Quiz  X  X  X  X X  X  X X X X              
Practical Test  X  X X X X X         X X X X X X X
Online Final Test X X X X X X X X X X              

ALL ASSESSMENTS

UEENEED118A

 3  3  3  3  3  3  2  2 2  2  1  1  1  1  1  1 1
ALL ASSESSMENTS

 UEENEEH188A
 

 3  3  3  3  3  3  2  2  2    2  1  1  1  1  1  1  1
ALL ASSESSMENTS

UEENEED145A
 

 3  3  3  3  3  3 2 2 2 2  1  1  1  1  1  1  1
 0 (Blank)     Graduate attribute is not assessed        
 1     Graduate attribute is assessed in at least one, but less than one-third, of the Element          
 2     Graduate attribute is assessed in at least one third, but less than two-thirds, of the Element             
 3    Graduate attribute is assessed in more than two-thirds of the Element         



 

Other Information

Credit Transfer and/or Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL):

You may be eligible for credit towards courses in your program if you have already met the learning/competency outcomes through previous learning and/or industry experience. To be eligible for credit towards a course, you must demonstrate that you have already completed learning and/or gained industry experience that is:

• Relevant
• Current
• Satisfies the learning/competency outcomes of the course

Please refer to http://www.rmit.edu.au/students/enrolment/credit to find more information about credit transfer and RPL.

Study and Learning Support:

Study and Learning Centre (SLC) provides free learning and academic development advice to you. Services offered by SLC to support your numeracy and literacy skills are:
• Assignment writing, thesis writing and study skills advice
• Maths and science developmental support and advice
• English language development

Please refer to http://www.rmit.edu.au/studyandlearningcentre to find more information about Study and Learning Support.

Disability Liaison Unit:

If you are suffering from long-term medical condition or disability, you should contact Disability Liaison Unit to seek advice and support to complete your studies.

Please refer to http://www.rmit.edu.au/disability to find more information about services offered by Disability Liaison Unit.

Late Submission:

If you require an Extension of Submittable Work (assignments, reports or project work etc.) for seven calendar days or less (from the original due date) and have valid reasons, you must complete an Application for Extension of Submittable Work (7 Calendar Days or less) form and lodge it with the Senior Educator/ Program Manager.

The application must be lodged no later than one working day before the official due date. You will be notified within no more than two working days of the date of lodgement as to whether the extension has been granted.

If you seek an Extension of Submittable Work for more than seven calendar days (from the original due date), you must lodge an Application for Special Consideration form under the provisions of the Special Consideration Policy, preferably prior to, but no later than two working days after the official due date.

Submittable Work (assignments, reports or project work etc.) submitted late without approval of an extension will not be accepted or marked.

Special Consideration:

Please refer to http://www.rmit.edu.au/students/specialconsideration to find more information about special consideration.

Plagiarism:

Plagiarism is a form of cheating and it is very serious academic offence that may lead to expulsion from the university.

Please refer to http://www.rmit.edu.au/academicintegrity to find more information about plagiarism.

Email Communication:

All email communications will be sent to your RMIT email address and you must regularly check your RMIT emails.
 

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