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CCOG for CIS 278C Spring 2024

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Course Number:
CIS 278C
Course Title:
Cisco 3: Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation
Credit Hours:
4
Lecture Hours:
30
Lecture/Lab Hours:
0
Lab Hours:
30

Course Description

Covers configuring routers and switches for advanced functionality and the basics of network automation. Introduces the resolution of common issues and security threats in both IPv4 and IPv6 networks. Develops the knowledge and skills needed to manage a complex network. Part three of a three-course sequence to prepare for the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Routing and Switching industry certification. Prerequisites: CIS 278B. Audit available.

Addendum to Course Description

This course prepares students to sit for the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Routing and Switching industry certification.

Intended Outcomes for the course

Upon completion of the course students should be able to:

  • Describe concepts related to advanced configuration of networks and network automation.
  • Perform advanced configuration tasks with routers and switches using Cisco devices.
  • Resolve common issues and security threats in IPv4 and IPv6 networks.

Course Activities and Design

This course will be presented by means of lecture and lab.

Outcome Assessment Strategies

  • Quizzes and/or exams

  • Lab assignments

  • In-class and/or online discussions