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Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
COP4419 Wissen Akademi – Network Systems Engineering Fall 3 0 3 6
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: English
Type of course: Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi YÜCEL BATU SALMAN
Course Lecturer(s): Prof. Dr. TAŞKIN KOÇAK
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi TARKAN AYDIN
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi CEMAL OKAN ŞAKAR
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi YÜCEL BATU SALMAN
Recommended Optional Program Components: None.
Course Objectives: The students will use the state-of-the-art Cisco wireline infrastructure equipment in our Computer Networks and Mobile Communications Laboratory. The equipments are given by Wissen Academy. The students are expected to acquire a very valuable knowledge on fundamentals of networking switching and routing standards as well as gain hands-on experience using, programming, setting up and maintenance of the Cisco networking equipments.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1. Learning basics of Cisco networking equipment
2. Improving students' practical experiences
3. Learning the basic requirements for a network switching
4. Learning to provide programming and installation
5. Equipment maintenance and use of the achievements of providing information about

Course Content

This course covers comprehensive overview of networking;

1)switching;
2)local area networks;
3)routing;
4)Cisco router series,
5)Cisco switches,
6)wireless network security,
7)firewalls.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Intro. To Cisco Catalyst switches, Principles of switching and MAC adresses
2) Boot procedure of a switch, How to use IOS operating system
3) Virtual Local Area Networks, VLAN Trunking (802.1Q, ISL)
4) STP, VTP and DTP protocols, IP addresses, IP address classes
5) Subnetting/supernetting, VLSM / CIDR
6) DHCP, DNS
7) Cisco Router Series, WAN cards and other modules
8) IOS operating system, Resetting the password of a router
9) Static Routing, RIPv2 Dynamic Routing Protocol, EIGRP Protocol
10) OSPF Protocol, Wireless Network Technologies, Wireless Network Devices
11) SSID, BSSID concepts , Wireless LAN security , Attacks from inside of Network , Attacks from outside of Network
12) Network Security Criteria, Network Security Devices, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Address Translation (NAT)
13) Secure access with Access Control Lists (ACL) and Firewalls, WAN Principles
14) WAN Modules, HDLC, PPP, Frame Relay

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: None.
References: None.

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 14 % 10
Laboratory 14 % 20
Homework Assignments 5 % 10
Project 1 % 10
Midterms 2 % 20
Final 1 % 30
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 40
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Study Hours Out of Class 12 3 36
Project 1 20 20
Homework Assignments 5 4 20
Midterms 2 2 4
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 124

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) To be able to critically interpret and discuss the theories, the concepts, the traditions, and the developments in the history of thought which are fundamental for the field of new media, journalism and communication.
2) To be able to attain written, oral and visual knowledge about technical equipment and software used in the process of news and the content production in new media, and to be able to acquire effective abilities to use them on a professional level.
3) To be able to get information about the institutional agents and generally about the sector operating in the field of new media, journalism and communication, and to be able to critically evaluate them.
4) To be able to comprehend the reactions of the readers, the listeners, the audiences and the users to the changing roles of media environments, and to be able to provide and circulate an original contents for them and to predict future trends.
5) To be able to apprehend the basic theories, the concepts and the thoughts related to neighbouring fields of new media and journalism in a critical manner.
6) To be able to grasp global and technological changes in the field of communication, and the relations due to with their effects on the local agents.
7) To be able to develop skills on gathering necessary data by using scientific methods, analyzing and circulating them in order to produce content.
8) To be able to develop acquired knowledge, skills and competence upon social aims by being legally and ethically responsible for a lifetime, and to be able to use them in order to provide social benefit.
9) To be able to operate collaborative projects with national/international colleagues in the field of new media, journalism and communication.
10) To be able to improve skills on creating works in various formats and which are qualified to be published on the prestigious national and international channels.