University of Technology SydneyHandbook 2007

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

2007 contribution for post-2004 Commonwealth-supported students: $889.75
2007 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,370.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2007 for Commonwealth-supported students who commenced after 2004 and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported 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. Domestic fee-paying 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.