Study Guide

Objective

You know how to design and implement enterprise networks varying from small office networks to large campus networks.
You know the advanced techniques and protocols used in enterprise networks.
You understand the key security requirements and are able to improve overall network security.

Content

What are the design architectures used in Enterprise Networks and how to apply them to business needs?
How to implement high availability and redundancy?
How to improve network performance to meet business demands?
What are the security risks in an enterprise network?
How to improve overall network security using network security functions?

Location and time

You study the topics by yourself and execute required learning activities. In this case contact your responsible teacher in the beginning of the studies to agree on the required activities and demonstration of your skills.

Opiskelumateriaali

Online self-study material, online resources and remote laboratory exercises

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

The course is mainly completed by participating in teaching according to the schedule, whereby studies progress according to the group's schedule and at the pace of independent exercises. The theory of the topic is discussed and exercises are done together during face-to-face teaching hours. The student also has the opportunity to complete the course at an accelerated pace by studying independently and doing tasks at their own pace. The course can also be studied independently, for example, alongside work. It is advisable to discuss independent study with the responsible teacher at the start of the course.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

The exercises carried out in the course are based on practical solutions in working life.

Tentit ja muut määräajat

During the course, scored exercises will be carried out at the end of each topic. All required tasks must be completed by the deadline set in the course schedule. Resits are arranged with the responsible teacher.

Completion alternatives

You study the topics by yourself and execute required learning activities. You can also demonstrate the required skills via demonstration of prior learning of the topic. In this case contact your responsible teacher in the beginning of the studies to agree on the required activities and demonstration of your skills.

Opiskelijan työmäärä

Achieving the learning outcomes requires approximately 135 hours of work of which about half is contact lessons other half self study, practise exams and remote laboratory exercises.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Assessment is based on learning activities, assignments and online exams

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

(a) use professional vocabulary and concepts in an expert way in different situations.
(e) choose appropriate models, methods, software and techniques according to the purpose and justify these choices.

Qualifications

Prior study units or comparable skills required:
Tietoverkot 1
Tietoverkot 2
Tietoverkot 3