CCNA X1001: CCNA R&S

Module 1 Introduction to
Networks

Short Title: CCNA R&S Module 1 Introduction to Networks APPROVED

Full Title: CCNA R&S Module 1 Introduction to Networks

Language of Instruction: English

Module Code: CCNA X1001

Credits: 5

Field of Study: Electronics and automation

Module Delivered in 1 programme(s)

Reviewed By: JAMES WRIGHT

Module Author: DARKER AIDEEN

Module Description: This is module 1 of the four modules for the cisco CCNA exam. It provides an Introduction to networks.
There are 11 topics. • Exploring the network • Configuring a network operating system • Network protocols
and communication • Network Access • Ethernet • Network Layer • Transport Layer • IP addresing •
Subnetting IP networks • Application Layer • Its a network

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this module the learner will be able to:

LO1 Gain familiarity with the ISO/OSI and TCP/IP models

LO2 Design, build, test and troubleshoot a basic switch and router LAN

LO3 Implement basic security configurations on cisco switches and routers

LO4 Design an IP addressing scheme for IPv4

LO5 Become familiar with different Ip addresses, public and private

LO6 Gain awareness of the types of cabling used in a LAN

LO7 Ability to describe the structure of an Ethernet frame

LO8 Gain knowledge of how TCP and UDP operate

LO9 Become familiar with common network application protocols

 CCNA X1001: CCNA R&S
Module 1 Introduction to
Networks

Module Content & Assessment

TU Dublin – Tallaght Campus reserves the right to alter the nature and timings of assessment
 CCNA X1001: CCNA R&S
Module 1 Introduction to
Networks

Module Workload

This module has no Full Time workload.

Workload: Part Time

Workload Type Workload Description Hours Frequency Average

Weekly
Learner
Workload

Lecturer-Supervised Learning Class time 4.00 Every 4.00

(Contact) Week

Assignment Chapter exams, reading and packet tracer 6.00 Every 6.00
Week

Total Weekly Learner Workload 10.00

Total Weekly Contact Hours 4.00

Module Resources

Required Book Resources

Wendell Odem, Cisco Press, 1 to 15, Cisco press [ISBN: 978-1-58714-3]

This module does not have any article/paper resources

This module does not have any other resources

Module Delivered in

Programme Code Programme Semester Delivery

TA_ECISC_C Cisco CCNA Routing & Switching 1 Mandatory