Course detail
CISCO Academy 1 - CCNA
FEKT-XPC-CA1Acad. year: 2023/2024
It covers the CCNA curriculum Introduction to Networks that deals with fundamentals of IP networking. Practicals include planning and building of small IP networks.
Language of instruction
Czech
Number of ECTS credits
3
Mode of study
Not applicable.
Guarantor
Department
Entry knowledge
Students should be able to work with English literature and have knowledge about basics of information and communication technologies.
Rules for evaluation and completion of the course
Up to 10 points for chapter tests, without any minimum required score in these tests
Up to 30 points for final theoretical test, when student is required to obtain 70% score or higher in this test.
Up to 60 points for final practical exam,student is required to obtain 67% score or higher in this exam.
In total, 75% score is minimum to pass the course. It represents 50 points at BUT, while 100% represents 100 points at BUT.
The content and forms of instruction in the evaluated course are specified by a regulation issued by the lecturer responsible for the course and updated for every academic year.
Up to 30 points for final theoretical test, when student is required to obtain 70% score or higher in this test.
Up to 60 points for final practical exam,student is required to obtain 67% score or higher in this exam.
In total, 75% score is minimum to pass the course. It represents 50 points at BUT, while 100% represents 100 points at BUT.
The content and forms of instruction in the evaluated course are specified by a regulation issued by the lecturer responsible for the course and updated for every academic year.
Aims
The course introduces the basic principles of network communication. First course of Cisco academy CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) is covered in the most recent version.
The student should be able to:
- describe basic entities for network communication,
- describe ISO/OSI and TCP/IP models,
- describe individual layer of TCP/IP model,
- explain purpose and principle of communication protocols,
- describe Ethernet technology,
- develop IP addressing schemes,
- implement a network using routers and switches,
- explain operation of router,
- explain operation of switch,
- implement basic security of networking devices.
The student should be able to:
- describe basic entities for network communication,
- describe ISO/OSI and TCP/IP models,
- describe individual layer of TCP/IP model,
- explain purpose and principle of communication protocols,
- describe Ethernet technology,
- develop IP addressing schemes,
- implement a network using routers and switches,
- explain operation of router,
- explain operation of switch,
- implement basic security of networking devices.
Study aids
Not applicable.
Prerequisites and corequisites
Not applicable.
Basic literature
Cisco Networking Academy: Introduction to Networks Companion Guide (CCNAv7). Cisco press, USA, 2020, ISBN-13: 978-0-13-663366-2. (EN)
Recommended reading
Not applicable.
Elearning
eLearning: currently opened course
Classification of course in study plans
- Programme MPC-TIT Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MPC-SVE Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MPC-MEL Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MPC-KAM Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MPC-IBE Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MPC-EVM Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MPC-EKT Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MPC-EEN Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MPC-EAK Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MPC-BTB Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MPC-BIO Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MPC-AUD Master's
specialization AUDM-TECH , 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
specialization AUDM-ZVUK , 0 year of study, winter semester, elective - Programme MPC-TIT Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MPC-EVM Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MPC-EKT Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MKC-EEN Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme BPC-TLI Bachelor's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme BPC-SEE Bachelor's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme BPC-MET Bachelor's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme BPC-IBE Bachelor's 3 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
- Programme BPC-ECT Bachelor's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme BPC-AUD Bachelor's
specialization AUDB-TECH , 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
specialization AUDB-ZVUK , 0 year of study, winter semester, elective - Programme BKC-TLI Bachelor's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme BKC-SEE Bachelor's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme BKC-MET Bachelor's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme BKC-EKT Bachelor's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme EEEI-H Bachelor's
branch H-AEI , 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme BPC-AMT Bachelor's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
Type of course unit
Lecture
26 hod., optionally
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
1. Introduction to the course, Networking Today
2. Basic Switch and End Device Configuration
3. Protocol Models
4. Physical Layer, Number Systems
5. Data Link Layer, Ethernet Switching
6. Network Layer, Address Resolution
7. Basic Router Configuration, IPv4 Addressing
8. IPv6 Addressing, ICMP
9. Transport Layer
10. Application Layer
11. Network Security Fundamentals
12. Build a Small Network
13. Revision and binding of individual topics
2. Basic Switch and End Device Configuration
3. Protocol Models
4. Physical Layer, Number Systems
5. Data Link Layer, Ethernet Switching
6. Network Layer, Address Resolution
7. Basic Router Configuration, IPv4 Addressing
8. IPv6 Addressing, ICMP
9. Transport Layer
10. Application Layer
11. Network Security Fundamentals
12. Build a Small Network
13. Revision and binding of individual topics
Laboratory exercise
52 hod., compulsory
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
1. Introduction to the laboratory, to the course, Packet Tracer software. Navigate the IOS, Configure Initial Switch Settings, Connectivity.
2. Basic Switch and End Device Configuration, Use Wireshark to View Network Traffic, Connect the Physical Layer, Connect a Wired and Wireless LAN
3. Use Wireshark to Examine Ethernet Frames, View Network Device MAC Addresses, View the Switch MAC Address Table
4. Identify MAC and IP Addresses, Examine the ARP Table, IPv6 Neighbor Discovery
5. Configure Initial Router Settings, Connect a Router to a LAN, Troubleshoot Default Gateway Issues
6. Basic Device Configuration, Subnet an IPv4 Network, Calculate IPv4 Subnets
7. VLSM Design and Implementation Practice, Configure IPv6 Addressing
8. Identify IPv6 Addresses, Implement and Verify a Subnetted IPv6 Addressing Scheme
9. Use ICMP to Test and Correct Network Connectivity, Observe DNS Resolution, Configure Secure Passwords and SSH
10. Secure Network Devices, Test Network Latency with Ping and Traceroute
11. Troubleshoot Connectivity Issues, Interpret show Command Output
12. Skills Integration Challenge, Troubleshooting Challenge
13. Revision and binding of the knowledges
2. Basic Switch and End Device Configuration, Use Wireshark to View Network Traffic, Connect the Physical Layer, Connect a Wired and Wireless LAN
3. Use Wireshark to Examine Ethernet Frames, View Network Device MAC Addresses, View the Switch MAC Address Table
4. Identify MAC and IP Addresses, Examine the ARP Table, IPv6 Neighbor Discovery
5. Configure Initial Router Settings, Connect a Router to a LAN, Troubleshoot Default Gateway Issues
6. Basic Device Configuration, Subnet an IPv4 Network, Calculate IPv4 Subnets
7. VLSM Design and Implementation Practice, Configure IPv6 Addressing
8. Identify IPv6 Addresses, Implement and Verify a Subnetted IPv6 Addressing Scheme
9. Use ICMP to Test and Correct Network Connectivity, Observe DNS Resolution, Configure Secure Passwords and SSH
10. Secure Network Devices, Test Network Latency with Ping and Traceroute
11. Troubleshoot Connectivity Issues, Interpret show Command Output
12. Skills Integration Challenge, Troubleshooting Challenge
13. Revision and binding of the knowledges
Elearning
eLearning: currently opened course