BUS5112

Computer facilities network management (6 points)

(IT)

Leader: Barrie Milne

Offered:
Clayton Second semester 2003 (Day)
Clayton First semester 2004 (Day)
Clayton First semester 2004 (Evening)
Clayton Second semester 2004 (Day)
Clayton Second semester 2004 (Evening)

Synopsis: Local and Metropolitan Area Networks, fundamentals of computer data communications, LAN Transmission Media, Network Topology, Medium Access Control, ATM: Asynchronous Transfer Mode, the OSI Reference Model, LAN System Software, LAN Application Software, LAN Installation, LAN Administration, LAN Management (Planning, Control, Configuration, Performance, Security, Accounting). Structure, management and administration of a Novell network. (subject to approval)

Assessment: Assignments: 40% + Examination (2 hours): 60% + Students must pass the examination in order to pass the unit

Contact Hours: Two 1-hour lectures and one 1-hour laboratory per week

Prohibitions: BUS3150, BUS4150