Computer network technologies Field of study: Computer Science
Programme code: W4-S2INA19.2020

Module name: Computer network technologies
Module code: W4-INA-S2-20-2-TSK
Programme code: W4-S2INA19.2020
Semester: winter semester 2021/2022
Language of instruction: English
Form of verification: course work
ECTS credits: 3
Description:
The module aims at acquainting the students with designing, implementing, and diagnosing a local computer network. The module deals with information transfer processes in the three lowest layers of the OSI-7 reference model.
Prerequisites:
(no information given)
Key reading:
http://www.netacad.com J.Zyguła i inni,"Protokoły i technologie sieciowe",U.Śl. 2014
Learning outcome of the module Codes of the learning outcomes of the programme to which the learning outcome of the module is related [level of competence: scale 1-5]
The student can characterise network devices, such as network interface card, switch, router, host, and describe issues connected with switching frames and routing packets. [M_001]
 K_W02 [1/5] K_W03 [3/5] K_W06 [1/5]
The student understands the need to use the layered network model OSI-7 to describe phenomena occurring in computer networks and knows divisions of phenomena occurring on the Internet within the TCP/IP stack. [M_002]
 K_W03 [2/5] K_W05 [2/5] K_W06 [2/5]
The student can establish a local network using various transmission media using point-point and infrastructure topologies and test various media and links. [M_003]
 K_U01 [1/5] K_U03 [1/5] K_U05 [1/5] K_U10 [1/5]
The student can configure a router as a core layer device, construct a network comprising the L3 layer subnets, and design vertical and horizontal cabling. [M_004]
 K_U01 [1/5] K_U02 [1/5] K_U03 [1/5] K_U08 [2/5]
Type Description Codes of the learning outcomes of the module to which assessment is related
Test [W_001]
Test involves questions related to the lecture topics.
 M_001 M_002
Short tests. [W_002]
Tests check the level of understanding of issues concerning computer network development and routing.
 M_001 M_004
Conversation during tasks crediting. [W_003]
Conversation checks the skill of generalising knowledge gained during completing tasks.
 M_003 M_004
Form of teaching Student's own work Assessment of the learning outcomes
Type Description (including teaching methods) Number of hours Description Number of hours
lecture [Z_001]
The content is available as multimedia streaming.
 15
The students are required to prepare for the test.
 15 Test [W_001]
laboratory classes [Z_002]
The exercises refer to networks joining and LAN networks configuring.
 30
The student designs networks with the use of CISCO Packet Tracer.
 30 Short tests. [W_002] Conversation during tasks crediting. [W_003]
Attachments
Module description (PDF)
Information concerning module syllabuses might be changed during studies.
Syllabuses (USOSweb)
Semester Module Language of instruction
(no information given)