Course overview
TCP/IP, addressing, routing, DNS, troubleshooting and network design.
Course code: NET-101 Proposed duration: 10 weeks Level: Beginner
Prerequisites: Basic computer literacy
Status: Curriculum in development; not open for enrollment.
Learning outcomes
- Explain and apply the core concepts covered in this subject
- Complete guided practical exercises in an appropriate test environment
- Document technical methods, findings and limitations
- Demonstrate understanding through a final project
Proposed weekly syllabus
- Week 1: Networking overview
- Week 2: OSI and TCP/IP
- Week 3: Ethernet
- Week 4: IPv4 addressing
- Week 5: Subnetting
- Week 6: Routing
- Week 7: DNS and DHCP
- Week 8: Wireless networking
- Week 9: Troubleshooting
- Week 10: Network design project
Proposed assessments
- Weekly practice exercises and knowledge checks
- Practical lab documentation
- Final project with an assessment rubric
- Review of technical accuracy, safety and clarity
Final project
Design and troubleshoot a small simulated network.
Course delivery and availability
This is a proposed curriculum outline, not a currently offered credential-bearing course. Tuition, instructor assignments, timetables, enrollment and formal assessment arrangements have not been established.