COMP701 – Advanced Networking
Module code
COMP701
Module title
Advanced Networking
Prescription
To enable students to investigate, analyse and configure current/emerging systems administration and networking technologies.
Programmes
- BI1601
- BI1804
NZQA Level
Level 7
NZQA Credits
15
Delivery method
- Web-Supported
Learning hours
- Total learning hours
- 150
Resources required
- Learning Outcomes
- 1. Demonstrate an understanding of current/emerging systems administration and networking technologies
2. Investigate, analyse, implement, configure and troubleshoot current systems administration and networking technologies. - Content
- • Systems administration
o Network storage
o Automating server/desktop deployment
o Linux networking services
o Network scripting
o Server clustering
• Network DevOps
o Infrastructure as Code
o Configuration Management tools
o Containerisation
• Wireless Networks
• Emerging networking technologies - Teaching and Learning Strategy
- Teaching methods will involve theoretical and practical classes which may include but not limited to lectures, class discussions, tutorials, case studies, simulations, computer laboratory work, group activities, face-to-face and online activities.
- Assessment Criteria
- Students must achieve a minimum 40% average over all supervised tests. Additionally, students must achieve 50% overall for the module, in order to receive a passing grade.
- Learning and Teaching Resource
- Wintec Learning Management System
Computer Lab: Local Area Network with administrator rights - Required Textbooks
- An extended reading list will be supplied by the tutor at commencement of the module. This will be updated annually
