(COLLIN COLLEGE EXISTING SYLLABUS TO SHARE WITH NISGTC CONSORTIUM) COLLIN
COLLEGE
COURSE
SYLLABUS
Course Information
Course Number: ITCC 1301
Course Title: CCNA 1 Cisco Exploration 1 - Network Fundamentals
Course Description: A course introducing the architecture, structure, functions, components, and models
of the internet. Describes the use of OSI and TCP layered models to examine the nature and roles of
protocols and services at the applications, network, data link, and physical layers. Covers the
principles and structure of IP addressing and the fundamentals of Ethernet concepts, media, and
operations. Build simple LAN topologies by applying basic principles of cabling; perform basic
configurations of network devices, including routers and switches; and implementing IP addressing
schemes. This course also explains IPv6 Network Addresses, Design Considerations for IPv6,
Managing IOS Configuration Files, and Integrated Routing Services.
Course Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 2
Lab Hours:
3
Student Learning Outcomes: Identify and describe internet architecture, structure, functions,
components, and models; describe the use of OSI and TCP layered models; identify and describe the
nature and roles of protocols and services at the application, network, data link, and physical layers;
describe principles and structure of IP addressing and the fundamentals of Ethernet concepts, media,
and operations; and build simple LAN topologies by applying basic principles of cabling, device
configuration, and IP subnetting. (F1,F3-5,F7-12,F14,F16) (C1,C10-16,C18-20)
In addition students will be able to implement IPv6 Network Addresses, Design Considerations for
IPv6, Managing IOS Configuration Files, and Integrated Routing Services. (F1,F3-5,F7-12,F14,F16)
(C1,C10-16,C18-20)
Withdrawal Policy: See the current Collin Registration Guide for last day to withdraw.
Collin College Academic Policies: See the current Collin Student Handbook.
Americans with Disabilities Act Statement: Collin College will adhere to all applicable federal, state
and local laws, regulations and guidelines with respect to providing reasonable accommodations as
required to afford equal educational opportunity. It is the student’s responsibility to contact the
ACCESS office, SCC-G200 or
972.881.5898 (V/TTD: 972.881.5950) to arrange for appropriate accommodations. See the current
Collin
Student Handbook for additional information.
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Instructor’s Name:
Office Number:
Office Hours:
Phone Number:
Email:
Class Information:
Section:
Meeting Times:
Meeting Location:
Course Resources:
Supplies:
1 memory stick (thumb drive)
1 notebook (Configuration Journal)
Attendance Policy:
Attendance roll taken at all scheduled classes.
Additional Student Learning Outcomes:
Communications: people networking, written documentation, one-on-one, team,
presentation. Problem solving: understand and identify problem, whole/part view, part
significance, top/down bottom/up dissection, solutions identification, implementation
plan, document the solution.
Method of Evaluation:
Grading
Components
Percent
of Total
Score
Duration
Chapter tests
10
1 hr/exam
Skills Exam
40
2 hours
Must pass with 70% to pass course
On-Line
Proctored Exam
50
2 hours
First attempt score must be > 69%
(allow one retake if first attempt < 69)
Second attempt must score >= 75
Notes
Overall course score and individual written exam score must be > 69% to progress to the next level
GENERIC SYLLABUS: Attached at the end of this document is a copy of the generic syllabus for this
course. This generic syllabus includes the complete list of learning objectives for this course, workplace
competencies enhanced by this course, and foundation skills enhanced by this course.
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Sample Schedule
ITCC-1301 XS1 (v5)
Session 1
Aug 31
Introduction and class setup
Ch 1 Exploring the Network
Ch 3 Network Protocols and Communications
Session 2
Sep 7
Ch 2 Configuring a Network Operating System
Ch 10 Application Layer
Ch 7 Transport Layer
Session 3
Sep 14
Ch 5 Ethernet
Ch 6 Network Layer
Session 4
Sep 21
Ch 8 IP Addressing
Ch 9 Subnetting IP Networks
PRESTON RIDGE RM-TBD
Session 5
Sep 28
Ch 4 Network Access
Session 6
Oct 5
Ch 11 Managing a Network
Skills Test Practice
Session 7
Oct 12
Skills Test
Session 8
online) Oct 19
Final Exam (To be taken
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COLLIN COLLEGE
COURSE SYLLABUS
Course Information Course Number: ITCC 1301
Course Title: CCNA 1 Cisco Exploration 1 - Network Fundamentals
Course Description: A course introducing the architecture, structure, functions, components, and
models of the internet. Describes the use of OSI and TCP layered models to examine the nature
and roles of protocols and services at the applications, network, data link, and physical layers.
Covers the principles and structure of IP addressing and the fundamentals of Ethernet concepts,
media, and operations. Build simple LAN topologies by applying basic principles of cabling;
perform basic configurations of network devices, including routers and switches; and
implementing IP addressing schemes.
Course Credit Hours:
Lecture Hours:
Lab Hours:
3
2
3
Student Learning Outcomes: Identify and describe internet architecture, structure, functions,
components, and models; describe the use of OSI and TCP layered models; identify and
describe the nature and roles of protocols and services at the application, network, data link,
and physical layers; describe principles and structure of IP addressing and the fundamentals of
Ethernet concepts, media, and operations; and build simple LAN topologies by applying basic
principles of cabling, device configuration, and IP subnetting.
Withdrawal Policy: See the current Collin Registration Guide for last day to withdraw.
Collin College Academic Policies: See the current Collin Student Handbook.
Americans with Disabilities Act Statement: Collin College will adhere to all applicable federal,
state and local laws, regulations and guidelines with respect to providing reasonable
accommodations as required to afford equal educational opportunity. It is the student’s
responsibility to contact the ACCESS office, SCC-D140 or 972.881.5898 (V/TTD: 972.881.5950)
to arrange for appropriate accommodations. See the current Collin Student Handbook for
additional information.
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