Computer Networks (3cr)

Evaluation scale

1-5

Content scheduling

Generic cabling systems
Cabels, connectors, telecommunication outlet, cabling channels
Twisted pair cabling
Cabling testing, inspection, measurement and analysis

Objective

Student can design and implement a local area network. Student knows the using universal cabling standards and safety issues needed. Student knows how to choose the network technology appropriate to a given situation and how to calibrate network connections and how to control the devices.

Content

The course deals with the physical structure of a data network, such as general cabling, and the operation of its equipment, such as a switch. Design a local area network with universal cabling for the office environment, including cabling and other components. Reviewing the operation and quality of general cabling using test equipment is reviewed.

Materials

Lecture material distributed by the teacher

Teaching methods

Lectures and exercises

Student workload

Lectures 28 h and independent work 32 h

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Student can design and implement a local area network. Student knows the using universal cabling standards.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Student can design and implement a local area network. Student knows the using universal cabling standards and safety issues needed. Student knows how to choose the network technology appropriate to a given situation and how to calibrate network connections and how to control the devices.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Student can design and implement a local area network. Student masters the using universal cabling standards and safety issues needed. Student knows how to choose the network technology appropriate to a given situation and how to calibrate network connections and how to control the devices. Student can apply the contents learned in the course in demanding assignments.