Basics of Computer Networks
| Structure Type: | Study unit |
|---|---|
| Code: | TTKA0606 |
| Type: | Compulsory / Basic Studies |
| Curriculum: | TK 2015 |
| Level: | Bachelor of Business Administration |
| Year of Study: | 1 (2015-2016) |
| Credits: | 5 cr |
| Responsible Teacher: | Mäkitalo, Antti |
| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
Courses During the Academic Year 2015-2016
| Impl. | Group(s) | Study Time | Teacher(s) | Language | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | T-TK-1-1 | 2015-09-01 – 2015-12-18 | Antti Mäkitalo | Finnish | 2015-08-14 – 2015-09-13 |
| 6 | T-TK-1-2 | 2015-09-01 – 2015-12-18 | Antti Mäkitalo | Finnish | 2015-08-14 – 2015-09-13 |
Learning Outcomes
The goal of this course is to introduce student to fundamental networking concepts and technologies. Student will be familiar with local area network (LAN) services, will master the structured cabling systems and architecture of LANs and will be able to design a LAN. Student will also master the basics of network models like OSI model and TCP/IP network services and protocols. The emphasis is on Local Area Networks.
Student's Workload
Total work load of the course: 135 h
- of which scheduled studies: 67 h
- of which autonomous studies: 68 h
The assesment of student's own learning 1 h is included in contact lessons.
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
PC Assembly and Upgrading
Contents
Local Area Network (LAN) services. Cabling systems and architecture of LANs. Ethernet, network models and Internet. Basic services of TCP/IP networks.
Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools
Hakala M., Vainio M., Tietoverkon rakentaminen, Docendo, 2005
Course materials in Moodle.
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures and laboratory exercises.
Assessment Criteria
5 - Student masters local area network (LAN) services, the structured cabling systems and architecture of LANs and TCP/IP network services and protocols. In addition student is able to design a LAN.
3 - Student masters local area network (LAN) services, the structured cabling systems and architecture of LANs and TCP/IP network services and protocols.
1 - Student is familiar with local area network (LAN) services, the structured cabling systems and architecture of LANs and TCP/IP network services and protocols.
Assessment Methods
Exercises and examination.