CIS 2663 - Routing & Switching

3 Credits

This course teaches beginning, intermediate, and advanced configuration techniques for large enterprise level Cisco routers and switches. Students will receive hands-on training setting up, configuring, and implementing layer 2 and layer 3 switches, and routers along with virtualized servers and clients to create a network infrastructure. They will learn all switch and router configuration commands using console cable and telnet connections. Some of the configurations will include, table routes, VLANs, trunking, OSPF, and NAT all working together to create fully functional network infrastructures suitable for large metropolitan area networks.

Course Availability: Offered Fall Semester Only

Prerequisite: CIS 1613 Network Pro, CIS 1623 Security Pro

Corequisite: CIS 2613 Server I, CIS 2623 Server II

Course Level Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:

1. Install and configure Windows Server. (PLO 1, 2, 3, 4)
2. Add any role or feature to Windows Server. (PLO 1, 2, 3, 4)
3. Install and configure layer 3 Cisco switches. (PLO 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7)
4. Install and configure enterprise Cisco routers. (PLO 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7)
5. Implement ipv4 in an enterprise network. (PLO 1, 2, 3, 4)
6. Implement Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) in an enterprise network. (PLO 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
7. Implement Domain Name System (DNS) in an enterprise network. (PLO 1, 2, 3, 4, 6)
8. Implement layer 2 switching and layer 3 routing. (PLO 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
9. Implement OSPF routing. (PLO 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
10. Implement spanning tree protocols. (PLO 1, 2, 3, 4)