Course syllabus - Project in computer networks: development of complex computer networks
Scope
15 credits
Course code
DVA227
Valid from
Spring semester 2018
Education level
First cycle
Progressive Specialisation
G1E (First cycle, contains specially designed degree project for Higher Education Diploma).
Main area(s)
Computer Science
School
School of Innovation, Design and Engineering
Ratified
2014-01-31
Revised
2017-01-31
Status
This syllabus is not current and will not be given any more
Literature lists
Course literature is preliminary up to 8 weeks before course start. Course literature can be valid over several semesters.
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Books
Projektledning
Sjunde upplagan : Stockholm : Sanoma utbildning, [2018] - 543 sidor
ISBN: 9789152354988 LIBRIS-ID: 22417980
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Books
Projektledning
6., [omarb. och utök.] uppl. : Stockholm : Sanoma utbildning, 2016 - 499 s.
ISBN: 9789152336120 LIBRIS-ID: 19413443
Objectives
The course aims to link the knowledge of computer networks in a larger project. Students gain new perspectives on old problems and is forced to solve the new problems that arise when you combine techniques from different network areas in a single project.
The student should be aware of how users, safety, and server technologies affecting network design, and manage to design networks that at once is secure, redundant and useful.
Course content
Network design, troubleshooting, user management, network implementation, security management, WAN, LAN, WLAN, network equipment (routers, switches, firewalls), documentation, presentation. Details from a variety of other courses in areas such as routing, switching, security, optimization and wireless networks, hand-on and theoretical project management skills.
Tuition
Meetings, group tutorials, seminars, scheduled contact time, labs and lectures.
Examination
Project (PRO1), 10 ECTS credits, marks Pass (G)
Participation (NÄR1), 5 ECTS credits, marks Pass (G)
A student who has a certificate from MDU regarding a disability has the opportunity to submit a request for supportive measures during written examinations or other forms of examination, in accordance with the Rules and Regulations for Examinations at First-cycle and Second-cycle Level at Mälardalen University (2020/1655). It is the examiner who takes decisions on any supportive measures, based on what kind of certificate is issued, and in that case which measures are to be applied.
Suspicions of attempting to deceive in examinations (cheating) are reported to the Vice-Chancellor, in accordance with the Higher Education Ordinance, and are examined by the University’s Disciplinary Board. If the Disciplinary Board considers the student to be guilty of a disciplinary offence, the Board will take a decision on disciplinary action, which will be a warning or suspension.
Grade
Pass, Fail
Interim Regulations and Other Regulations
The course completely overlaps with CDT305 Computer networks, project course, CDT322 Computer networks, project course, DVA323 Project in computer networks: development of complex computer networks and DVA220 Project in computer networks: development of complex computer networks.