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Northern Virginia Community College
Woodbridge Campus

Woodbridge campus

Lori Krist, Assistant Professor, Information Technology


Courses:
ITE 115 Intro to Computers
ITN 100 Intro to Networking
ITE 221 Systems Architecture
ITN 154 Cisco Networking Fundamentals
ITN 155 Cisco Routing
ITN 156 Cisco Switching
ITN 157 Cisco WANs

ITN 155 CISCO CCNA 2 Routing Fundamentals

Description

This course is the second of four courses in the Cisco Networking Academy curriculum. This course is an introduction to routing technology, routing theory and router configuration with common protocols. Theoretical coverage includes routing protocols and metrics, distance vector and link state routing theory, routing loop issues, routing concepts, route summarization, TCP/IP basics, and IP addressing with VLSM. Router configuration is practiced with RIP, EIGRP and OSPF protocols and commands. Students will get hands-on experience configuring Cisco routers.  

This course is conducted in partnership with the Cisco Networking Academy.

After this class you will be able to:

  • Describe basic router components and functions.
  • Describe the routing process and routing protocols.
  • Describe the router boot sequence and setup mode.
  • Describe the Internetwork Operating System (IOS), its version, and naming conventions.
  • Demonstrate how to use the Router command line interface and other interface modes.
  • Configure Cisco devices and apply IP addresses to interfaces
  • Use troubleshooting commands in the router CLI.
  • Correctly use and configure static routes.
  • Describe differences between distance vector and link state protocols
  • Identify various routing metrics and associate administrative distances with various protocols
  • Correctly calculate route summaries and supernets

Course syllabus and student assignments can be found on the course website on Blackboard
Updated: September 2011



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