NET 173: Cisco Switching Basics

Course Description

Provides students with a basic understanding of switching and intermediate routing, including switches, VLAN’s, Spanning-Tree protocol, routing and routing protocols, access control lists, network documentation, security and troubleshooting.

Prerequisite: NET  172 with a grade of C or better.

Course OutlineIntroducing Routing and Switching in the Enterprise

  1. Networking in the Enterprise
  2. Exploring the Enterprise Network Infrastructure
  3. Switching in an Enterprise
  4. Addressing in an Enterprise
  5. Routing with a Distance Vector Protocol
  6. Routing with a Link State Protocol
  7. Implementing Enterprise WAN Links
  8. Filtering Traffic Using Access Control Lists
  9. Troubleshooting an Enterprise Network
  10. Putting It All Together 

Required Materials

Optional Materials

Faculty Contact

For questions about this course contact:

Dave Braunschweig
dbraunsc@harpercollege.edu
847.925.6817