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= Subject Description: =
This subject is an introduction to TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) as it is implemented, configured and used in a Linux environment. Students will learn fundamental TCP/IP principles and basic Linux network configurations.
= Credit Status: =
1 credit in the LUX program
= Prerequisites =
Meet admission requirements for LUX
= Specific Outcomes: =
Upon successful completion of this subject should will be able to:
* Describe basic TCP/IP Networks using the layered network model
* Discuss IPv6 and the future of IP
* Configure a TCP/IP network
* Understand the difference between hubs, routers and switches
* Install and Configure SAMBA
* Setup a Nameserver using BIND
* Use basic Linux networking commands
* Understand routing and routing protocols
* Understand the 802 protocols and their relationship to networking
* Configure an NFS server
= Topic Outline: =
== Overview of TCP/IP - 10% ==
* TCP/IP Layer Model (OSI and DOD)
* UDP and TCP protocols
* Network addresses and subnet masks
* Using subnets to further divide a network
* Reducing network traffic by using switches or routers
== Installing networking hardware - 10% ==
* The network interface card (NIC)
* The difference between ethernet, FDDI, and token ring NIC
* Network drivers and loadable kernel modules
== Basic TCP/IP Networking - 20% ==
= Modes of Instruction: =
2 hours of interactive lecture per week and 2 hours lab time per week
= Prescribed Text: =
None specific to this course but our Seneca library has access to many on-line texts
= Reference Material: =
Web links given out during course
= Supplies: =
Having your own laptop and/or desktop PC will help.
Most likely at least a 4GB usb key will also be useful
= Promotion Policy: =
To obtain a credit in this subject, a student must:
<ul>
<li>Achieve a grade of 55% or better on the final exam</li>
<li>Satisfactorily complete all assignments</li>
<li>Achieve a weighted average of 55% or better for the tests and final exam</li>
<li>Achieve a grade of 55% or better on the overall course</li>
</ul>
= Modes of Evaluation: =
<ul>
<li>1 final exam worth 40%</li>
<li>1 midterm test worth 30%</li>
<li>10 labs worth 10%</li>
<li>1 major project worth 20%</li>
<ul>
<li>pre-report worth 5%</li>
<li>in-report worth 5%</li>
<li>post-report worth 10%</li>
</ul>
</ul>
= Academic Regulations: =
Students are responsible for being aware of college regulations in the Academic Policy Handbook.
Seneca Academic Policy - Cheating and Plagiarism
Cheating and/or plagiarism are offences which will not be tolerated by the College. Such offences occur when a student violates the procedures governing the administration of examinations, tests or other means of evaluating student achievement in a subject or program.
[[Pending Approval]] By: Evan Weaver, Chair
College Policy
Accommodation for Students with Disabilities:
The College will provide reasonable accommodation to students with disabilities in order to promote academic success. If you require accommodation, contact the Counseling and Disabilities Services Office at ext. 2900 to initiate the process for documenting, assessing and implementing your individual accommodation needs.
All students and employees have the right to study and work in an environment that is free from discrimination and/or harassment. Language or activities that defeat this objective violate the College Policy on Discrimination/Harassment and shall not be tolerated. Information and assistance are available from the Center for Equity and Human Rights at Ext. 2078 or via e-mail at Human.Rights@senecac.on.ca.
This subject is an introduction to TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) as it is implemented, configured and used in a Linux environment. Students will learn fundamental TCP/IP principles and basic Linux network configurations.
= Credit Status: =
1 credit in the LUX program
= Prerequisites =
Meet admission requirements for LUX
= Specific Outcomes: =
Upon successful completion of this subject should will be able to:
* Describe basic TCP/IP Networks using the layered network model
* Discuss IPv6 and the future of IP
* Configure a TCP/IP network
* Understand the difference between hubs, routers and switches
* Install and Configure SAMBA
* Setup a Nameserver using BIND
* Use basic Linux networking commands
* Understand routing and routing protocols
* Understand the 802 protocols and their relationship to networking
* Configure an NFS server
= Topic Outline: =
== Overview of TCP/IP - 10% ==
* TCP/IP Layer Model (OSI and DOD)
* UDP and TCP protocols
* Network addresses and subnet masks
* Using subnets to further divide a network
* Reducing network traffic by using switches or routers
== Installing networking hardware - 10% ==
* The network interface card (NIC)
* The difference between ethernet, FDDI, and token ring NIC
* Network drivers and loadable kernel modules
== Basic TCP/IP Networking - 20% ==
= Modes of Instruction: =
2 hours of interactive lecture per week and 2 hours lab time per week
= Prescribed Text: =
None specific to this course but our Seneca library has access to many on-line texts
= Reference Material: =
Web links given out during course
= Supplies: =
Having your own laptop and/or desktop PC will help.
Most likely at least a 4GB usb key will also be useful
= Promotion Policy: =
To obtain a credit in this subject, a student must:
<ul>
<li>Achieve a grade of 55% or better on the final exam</li>
<li>Satisfactorily complete all assignments</li>
<li>Achieve a weighted average of 55% or better for the tests and final exam</li>
<li>Achieve a grade of 55% or better on the overall course</li>
</ul>
= Modes of Evaluation: =
<ul>
<li>1 final exam worth 40%</li>
<li>1 midterm test worth 30%</li>
<li>10 labs worth 10%</li>
<li>1 major project worth 20%</li>
<ul>
<li>pre-report worth 5%</li>
<li>in-report worth 5%</li>
<li>post-report worth 10%</li>
</ul>
</ul>
= Academic Regulations: =
Students are responsible for being aware of college regulations in the Academic Policy Handbook.
Seneca Academic Policy - Cheating and Plagiarism
Cheating and/or plagiarism are offences which will not be tolerated by the College. Such offences occur when a student violates the procedures governing the administration of examinations, tests or other means of evaluating student achievement in a subject or program.
[[Pending Approval]] By: Evan Weaver, Chair
College Policy
Accommodation for Students with Disabilities:
The College will provide reasonable accommodation to students with disabilities in order to promote academic success. If you require accommodation, contact the Counseling and Disabilities Services Office at ext. 2900 to initiate the process for documenting, assessing and implementing your individual accommodation needs.
All students and employees have the right to study and work in an environment that is free from discrimination and/or harassment. Language or activities that defeat this objective violate the College Policy on Discrimination/Harassment and shall not be tolerated. Information and assistance are available from the Center for Equity and Human Rights at Ext. 2078 or via e-mail at Human.Rights@senecac.on.ca.
