Department: Engineering & Technology
Discipline: Computer Technology
Subject Code: CNT
Course #: 240
Course Title: Cisco Routing & Switching
HARRISBURG AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
FORM 335
Course Form 335 must be updated at least every five years per AP 765 to include, at a minimum,
the following elements. [§335.2]
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Digital Description [§335.2] (Insert new/revised digital description below):
Credit hours:
Lecture hours:
Lab hours:
3.0
2.0
3.0
BL: [ ]⅓ [ ]½ [ ]⅔ [ ] Other (Indicate fraction or percent)
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Maximum Enrollment (Insert new/revised maximum enrollments below):
Face-to-Face:
Virtual/Online:
Blended:
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Catalog Description [§335.2] (Insert new/revised description in space below):
Prepares students for the Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing and Switching
certification by covering the CCNA Routing and Switching exam objectives. This course is not
sponsored by, endorsed by, or affiliated with Cisco Systems, Inc. Cisco® and CCNA® are
registered trademarks of Cisco Systems, Inc. in the United States and certain other countries. A
course fee is required.
Prerequisites [§335.2]: CNT 220
Minimum Grade Required
C
Corequisites:
Other: Or, permission of the Instructor
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Learning Outcomes [§335.2]
[These outcomes are necessary to enable students to attain the essential
knowledge and skills embodied in the program’s educational objectives.]
Upon successful completion of the course the student will be able to:
 Identify basic switching concepts and the operation of Cisco switches
 Configure and verify initial switch configuration including remote access management
 Describe how Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs) create logically separate networks
and the need for routing between them
 Configure and verify VLANs
 Configure and verify trunking on Cisco switches
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Department: Engineering & Technology
Discipline: Computer Technology
Subject Code: CNT
Course #: 240
Course Title: Cisco Routing & Switching
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to satisfy addressing requirements in a
Local Area Network (LAN)/Wide Area Network (WAN) environment
Identify the appropriate IPv4 addressing scheme using Variable Length Subnet Masking
(VLSM) and summarization to satisfy addressing requirements in a LAN/WAN
environment
Describe the technological requirements for running IPv6 in conjunction with IPv4 such as
dual stack
Describe IPv6 addresses
Use the Command Line Interface (CLI) to configure and verify basic Router
configuration
Configure and verify routing configuration for a static or default route given specific
routing requirements
Differentiate methods of routing and routing protocols
Configure and verify interVLAN routing
Configure and verify OSPF v2 and v3 (single area)
Describe the types, features, and applications of Access Control Lists (ACLs)
Identify the basic operation of Network Address Translation (NAT)
Configure and verify NAT for given network requirements
Configure and verify Network Time Protocol (NTP) as a client
Configure and verify network device security features
Configure and verify ACLs to filter network traffic
Configure and verify an ACLs to limit telnet and SSH access to the router
Manage Cisco IOS Files
Recognize High availability (First Hop Redundancy Protocol - FHRP)
Configure and verify Syslog
Describe Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) v2 & v3
Identify different WAN Technologies
Configure and verify a basic WAN serial connection
Configure and verify a Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) connection between Cisco routers
Configure and verify Frame Relay on Cisco routers
Implement and troubleshoot Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE)
Troubleshoot and Resolve routing and routing protocol issues
Troubleshoot and correct common problems associated with IP addressing and host
configurations.
Troubleshoot and Resolve VLAN and VLAN trunking problems
Troubleshoot and Resolve ACL issues
Planned Sequence of Instruction [§335.2]
[These must be designed to help students achieve the learning outcomes.]
1. Networking Fundamentals
a. TCP/IP and OSI Networking Model
b. Fundamentals of Ethernet LANs
c. Fundamentals of WANs
d. Fundamentals of IPv4 Addressing and Routing
e. Fundamentals of TCP/IP Transport Layer Applications
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Department: Engineering & Technology
Discipline: Computer Technology
Subject Code: CNT
Course #: 240
Course Title: Cisco Routing & Switching
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f. Lab: Build a small LAN to review pre-req concepts
Ethernet LANs and Switches
a. Building Ethernet LANs with Switches
b. Installing and Operating Cisco LAN switches
c. Configuring Ethernet Switching
d. Implementing vlans
e. Troubleshooting LANs
f. Lab: Configuring and Operating Cisco Switches
g. Lab: Configuring vlans and vlan trunking
Advanced LAN switching
a. Spanning Tree Protocol Concepts
b. Spanning Tree Protocol Implementation
c. Troubleshooting LAN switching
d. Lab: Spanning tree
Implementing IP Version 4
a. Operating Cisco Routers
b. Configuring IPv4 Addressing and Routes
c. Learning IPv4 Routes with OSPFv2
d. Configuring and Verifying Host Connectivity
e. Lab: Configuring and Operating Cisco Routers
IPv4 Routing
a. Troubleshooting IPv4 Routing
b. Creating Redundant First Hop Routers
c. Virtual Private Networks
d. Lab: Hot Standby Router Protocol (HSRP) and Virtual Private Network (VPN)
IPv4 Routing Protocols
a. Implement Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) for IPv4
b. Understanding Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP) Concepts
c. Implementing EIGRP for IPv4
d. Troubleshooting IPv4 Routing Protocols
e. Lab: Routing protocols
IPv4 Services
a. Basic IPv4 Access Control Lists
b. Advanced IPv4 ACLs and Device Security
c. Network Address Translation
d. Lab: ACLs and NAT
Wide Area Networks
a. Implementing Point-to-Point WANs
b. Understanding Frame Relay Concepts
c. Implementing Frame Relay
d. Identifying Other Types of WANs
e. Lab: WANs
IP Version 6
a. Fundamentals of IP Version 6
b. IPv6 Addressing and Subnetting
c. Implementing IPv6 Addressing on Routers
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Department: Engineering & Technology
Discipline: Computer Technology
Subject Code: CNT
Course #: 240
Course Title: Cisco Routing & Switching
d. Implementing IPv6 Addressing on Hosts
e. Implementing IPv6 Routing
f. Troubleshooting IPv6 Routing
g. Implementing OSPF for IPv6
h. Implementing EIGRP for IPv6
i. Lab: IPv6
10. Network Management
a. Managing Network Devices
b. Managing IOS files
c. Managing IOS Licensing
d. Lab: SNMP, syslog and netflow
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Assessment of Student Learning [§335.44]
[Methods of assessment should be appropriate for Learning Outcomes listed above.]
Assessment of student learning outcomes for the course, as required by AP 765, is part of
regular curriculum maintenance and/or improvement. The specific plan has been determined by
the pertinent faculty involved and is maintained in the College’s assessment management
system.
8.
List of Texts, References, Selected Library Resources or other Learning Materials (code
each item based on instructional use) [§335.2]: C-Lecture/Laboratory, A-Lecture, BLaboratory, LC-Lecture/Clinical, CLN-Clinical, I-Online, BL-Blended, D-Independent Study,
P-Private Lessons, E-Internship, F-Cooperative Work-Study, FE-Field Experience. [These
resources must be easily accessible to students.]
C, BL – Odom, Wendell, Cisco CCNA Routing and Switching 200-120
ISBN (978-1-58714-387-8).
C, BL – Desire2Learn, http://ehacc.hacc.edu
9.
Prepared by Discipline Faculty Proponent: Rich Elwell
Date: 9/30/13
10.
Approved by Department Chairperson: Kazim Dharsi
Date: 11/13/13
11.
Approved by Associate Provost: Tim Dolin
Date: 11/13/13
This course meets all reimbursement requirements of Chapter 335, subchapters A / B.
This course was developed, approved, and offered in accordance with the policies,
standards, guidelines, and practices established by the College. It is consistent with the
college mission.
If the course described here is a transfer course, it is comparable to similar courses
generally accepted for transfer to accredited four-year colleges and universities.
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Department: Engineering & Technology
Discipline: Computer Technology
Subject Code: CNT
Course #: 240
Course Title: Cisco Routing & Switching
12.
Director, Curriculum Compliance & Assessment: Erika Steenland
Date: 11/14/13
13.
Provost & VP, Academic Affairs: Suzanne E. O’Hop, Ph.D.
14.
Original Date of course approval by the college: 200720
15.
Date(s) of subsequent reviews [Indicate change: Learning Outcomes; textbook(s)]:
Date: 11/19/13
9200930 (Type of Instruction)
9/30/13 - Title, Catalog description, Type of Instruction, Prerequisite, Learning Outcomes, Sequence of Instruction
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