32011 Multilayer Switched Networks
6cp; availability: Internetworking program students onlyRequisite(s): 32521 WANS and VLANS
These requisites may not apply to students in certain courses.
There are course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.
Recommended studies: knowledge of some routing protocols covered in 32009 Advanced Routing Principals is an advantage
Postgraduate
This subject complements and extends the theory and practice learned by completing 32524 LANs and Routing and 32521 WANs and VLANs. This subject extends skills and knowledge in the design and implementation of switched campus networks using VLANs for performance, reliability and security. Inter VLAN routing methods are explored. Multicast protocols, including issues that arise with switched networks, are introduced. Practical work is done on Cisco Systems layer 2 and layer 3 switches. The course is run in the UTS Cisco Systems Network Academy. The subject is part of a sequence which will allow students to prepare for the CCNP industry certification.
Detailed subject description.
Fee information
- 2013 contribution for commencing Commonwealth-supported students: $1045 (Note: Students who commenced prior to 1 January 2010 should consult the Fees Calculator by Subject for relevant student contribution charges for Commonwealth-supported students. Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth-supported places.)
- 2013 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2919 (Note: Fees for postgraduate domestic fee-paying students and international students are charged according to the course they are enrolled in. Students should refer to the annual fees schedule.)
- Subject EFTSL: 0.125
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.
