CNT 250 - Routing and Switching II

5 Credits
The course provides the knowledge and skills needed to install, configure, operate, and troubleshoot a small enterprise network. Key topics include QoS elements, virtualized and cloud services, along with controller types and tools that are available to support software defined network architectures. This course prepares student for the Cisco ICND1 (100-105), Cisco ICND2 (200-105), and the Cisco CCNA composite exam (200-125).

Course Outcomes

Understand and demonstrate best practices for accessing network devices and configuring devices via the CLI.
Understand and demonstrate basic device configuration including hostname, configuring interfaces and setting basic security such as usernames and passwords.
Understand various proprietary and nonproprietary networking protocols and examine best use cases.
Demonstrate knowledge of collision and broadcast domains.
Demonstrate IPv4 static and dynamic routing protocols and utilize VLSM for subnets.
Configure Route summarization and Access Control Lists.
Develop troubleshooting techniques for common network issues.
Demonstrate knowledge of IPv6 subnetting and routing with OSPFv3.
Perform basic layer 2 and layer 3 switch configuration for LAN environments.