32010 Wide Area Network Implementation

6cp; availability: Internetworking program students only
Requisite(s): 32521 WANS and VLANS
These requisites may not apply to students in certain courses.
There are also course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.

This subject complements and extends the theory and practice learned in the prerequisite subject. It extends skills and knowledge in WAN issues for part-time and full-time connectivity. Legacy systems, Frame relay, ISDN and POTS technologies are covered. Newer WAN technologies, wireless, IPSec VPNs, and DSL variants are introduced. Managing secure access to network devices using AAA and RADIUS servers is shown. The course is run in the UTS Cisco Systems Network Academy. Cisco routers are programmed as part of practical work and a WAN simulator for POTS, ISDN and Frame Relay is used. The subject is part of a sequence that allows students to prepare for CCNP industry certification.

Typical availability

Autumn semester, City campus
Spring semester, City campus

Fee information

2006 contribution for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students: $872.38
2006 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,310.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2006 for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth supported places, and not all subjects are available to Commonwealth supported students. Other students (such as postgraduate students and international students) should refer to the Fees webpage.

Access conditions

Note: The requisite information presented in this subject description covers only academic requisites. Full details of all enforced rules, covering both academic and admission requisites, are available at Access conditions and My Student Admin.