CCNA-Routing-and-Switching-Course-Outline
- 1. Page 1 of 4 American International University–Bangladesh Continuing Education Center (CEC) 02 8816173 Ext 406 www.cec.aiub.edu CCNA Routing and Switching Course Outline CCNA 1 – Introduction to Networks This course introduces the architecture, structure, functions, components, and models of the Internet and other computer networks. The principles and structure of IP addressing and the fundamentals of Ethernet concepts, media, and operations are introduced to provide a foundation for the curriculum. By the end of the course, students will be able to build simple LANs, perform basic configurations for routers and switches, and implement IP addressing schemes. Chapter Topic 1 Exploring the Network 2 Configuring a Network Operating System 3 Network Protocols and Communications 4 Network Access 5 Ethernet 6 Network Layer 7 Transport Layer 8 IP Addressing 9 Subnetting IP Networks 10 Application Layer 11 It’s a Network Students who complete Introduction to Networks will be able to perform the following functions: Understand and describe the devices and services used to support communications in data networks and the Internet Understand and describe the role of protocol layers in data networks Understand and describe the importance of addressing and naming schemes at various layers of data networks in IPv4 and IPv6 environments Design, calculate, and apply subnet masks and addresses to fulfill given requirements in IPv4 and IPv6 networks Explain fundamental Ethernet concepts such as media, services, and operations Build a simple Ethernet network using routers and switches Use Cisco command-line interface (CLI) commands to perform basic router and switch configurations Utilize common network utilities to verify small network operations and analyze data traffic CCENT CCNA Introduction to Networks Routing & Switching Essentials Scaling Networks Connecting Networks
- 2. Page 2 of 4 American International University–Bangladesh Continuing Education Center (CEC) 02 8816173 Ext 406 www.cec.aiub.edu CCNA 2 – Routing and Switching Essentials This course describes the architecture, components, and operations of routers and switches in a small network. Students learn how to configure a router and a switch for basic functionality. By the end of this course, students will be able to configure and troubleshoot routers and switches and resolve common issues with RIPv1, RIPng, single-area and multi-area OSPF, virtual LANs, and inter-VLAN routing in both IPv4 and IPv6 networks. Chapter Topic 1 Introduction to Switched Networks 2 Basic Switching Concepts and Configuration 3 VLANs 4 Routing Concepts 5 Inter-VLAN Routing 6 Static Routing 7 Routing Dynamically 8 Single-Area OSPF 9 Access Control Lists 10 DHCP 11 Network Address Translation for IPv4 Students who complete the Routing and Switching Essentials course will be able to perform the following functions: Understand and describe basic switching concepts and the operation of Cisco switches Understand and describe the purpose, nature, and operations of a router, routing tables, and the route lookup process Understand and describe how VLANs create logically separate networks and how routing occurs between them Understand and describe dynamic routing protocols, distance vector routing protocols, and link-state routing protocols Configure and troubleshoot static routing and default routing (RIP and RIPng) Configure and troubleshoot an Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) network Understand, configure, and troubleshoot access control lists (ACLs) for IPv4 and IPv6 networks Understand, configure, and troubleshoot Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) for IPv4 and IPv6 networks Understand, configure, and troubleshoot Network Address Translation (NAT) operations
- 3. Page 3 of 4 American International University–Bangladesh Continuing Education Center (CEC) 02 8816173 Ext 406 www.cec.aiub.edu CCNA 3 – Scaling Networks This course describes the architecture, components, and operations of routers and switches in larger and more complex networks. Students learn how to configure routers and switches for advanced functionality. By the end of this course, students will be able to configure and troubleshoot routers and switches and resolve common issues with OSPF, EIGRP, and STP in both IPv4 and IPv6 networks. Students will also develop the knowledge and skills needed to implement a WLAN in a small-to- medium network. Chapter Topic 1 Introduction to Scaling Networks 2 LAN Redundancy 3 Link Aggregation 4 Wireless LANs 5 Adjust and Troubleshoot Single-Area OSPF 6 Multiarea OSPF 7 EIGRP 8 EIGRP Advanced Configurations and Troubleshooting 9 IOS Images and Licensing Students who complete the Scaling Networks course will be able to perform the following functions: Understand, configure and troubleshoot enhanced switching technologies such as VLANs, Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP), Per VLAN Spanning Tree Plus Protocol (PVST+), and EtherChannel Understand, configure, and troubleshoot first hop redundancy protocols (HSRP) in a switched network Understand, configure, and troubleshoot wireless routers and wireless clients Configure and troubleshoot routers in a complex routed IPv4 or IPv6 network using single- area OSPF, multiarea OSPF, and Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP) Manage Cisco IOS® Software licensing and configuration files
- 4. Page 4 of 4 American International University–Bangladesh Continuing Education Center (CEC) 02 8816173 Ext 406 www.cec.aiub.edu CCNA 4 – Connecting Networks This course discusses the WAN technologies and network services required by converged applications in a complex network. The course enables students to understand the selection criteria of network devices and WAN technologies to meet network requirements. Students learn how to configure and troubleshoot network devices and resolve common issues with data link protocols. Students will also develop the knowledge and skills needed to implement virtual private network (VPN) operations in a complex network. Chapter Topic 1 Hierarchical Network Design 2 Connecting to the WAN 3 Point-to-Point Connections 4 Frame Relay 5 Network Address Translation for IPv4 6 Broadband Solutions 7 Securing Site-to-Site Connecting 8 Monitoring the Network 9 Troubleshooting the Network Students who complete the Connecting Networks course will be able to perform the following functions: Understand and describe different WAN technologies and their benefits Understand and describe the operations and benefits of virtual private networks (VPNs) and tunneling Understand, configure, and troubleshoot serial connections Understand, configure, and troubleshoot broadband connections Understand, configure, and troubleshoot tunneling operations Understand, configure, and troubleshoot Network Address Translation (NAT) operations Monitor and troubleshoot network operations using syslog, SNMP, and NetFlow Understand and describe network architectures: o Borderless networks o Data centers and virtualization o Collaboration technology and solutions