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NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE
COURSE SYLLABUS
COURSE AND INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION
Course title: CCNA 3: ENTERPRISE NETWORKING, SECURITY, AND AUTOMATION
Course prefix, number, and section number: ITCC2420.481
Semester/Year of course: SP 1st 8 Weeks 2024
Semester start and end dates: Jan 16 – March 9, 2024
Modality (Face to face/Synchronous or Asynchronous online/Hybrid): Face to Face / Synchronous Online
Class meeting location, days, and times: Mon/Wed Online via Webex 1 pm – 3:30pm
Lab meeting location, days, and times: Tues/Thurs Corinth Rm 255 1 pm- 3:30pm
Semester credit hours: 4
Course description: Describes the architecture, components, operations, and security to scale for large, complex networks, including wide area network (WAN) technologies. Emphasizes
network security concepts and introduces network virtualization and automation
Course prerequisites: CCNA2
Name of instructor: Doug Akins
Office location: Corinth Rm 205
Telephone number: 940-498-6261
Office hours for students: Monday & Wednesday 9:00 am – 1 pm via WebEx; Tuesday & Thursday 5 pm – 7 pm via Webex; By Appointment
SYLLABUS CHANGE DISCLAIMER
The faculty member reserves the right to make changes to this published syllabus if it is in the best interest of the educational development of this class. Any such changes will be announced as soon as possible in person and/or writing.
SUMMARY OF COURSE ASSIGNMENTS
List of graded assignments:
# of Graded Course Elements Graded Course Elements Percentage Values
5 Module Exams 15%
5 Packet Tracer Labs 15%
1 WebEx and Lab Participation 10%
1 Skills Test 40%
1 Final Exam 20%
Note: Per Cisco Academy requirements, the student must average a grade of 70% or better on the combined Final Exam and Skills Test to advance to the next level.
Final grade scale:
A 90% - 100% D 60% - 69%
B 80% - 89% F 0 – 59%
C 70% - 79%
Late work policy:
SEE CANVAS FOR THE COMPLETE COURSE CALENDAR, OUTLINE, DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF GRADED WORK, AND OTHER RELATED MATERIAL.
COURSE POLICIES
Academic Integrity Policy: Scholastic dishonesty shall include, but is not limited to cheating, plagiarism, academic falsification, intellectual property dishonesty, academic dishonesty facilitation and collusion. Faculty members may document and bring charges against a student who is engaged in or is suspected to be engaged in academic dishonesty. See Student Handbook, “Student Rights & Responsibilities: Student Conduct”.
Attendance Policy: Attendance will be taken from in class labs and WebEx lecture participation.
Withdrawal Policy
A student may withdraw from a course on or after the official date of record. It is the student’s responsibility to initiate and complete a Withdrawal Request Form.
Last day to withdraw from the course with a “W” is February 19, 2024
Student Learning Outcomes: At the successful completion of this course the student will be able to:
LO1 Configure advanced routing and switching protocols.
LO2 Resolve common issues with routing and switching protocols
LO3 Identify threats and enhance network security
LO4 Implement IPv4 Access Control Lists (ACLs)
LO5 Configure Network Address Translation (NAT) services
LO6 Explain virtualization, software defined networking, and automation
COLLEGE POLICIES
STUDENT HANDBOOK
Students are expected to follow all rules and regulations found in the Student Handbook.
ADA STATEMENT
NCTC will adhere to all applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations and guidelines with respect to providing reasonable accommodations to afford equal educational opportunity. It is the student’s responsibility to contact the Office for Students with Disabilities to arrange appropriate accommodations. See the OSD Syllabus Addendum.
STUDENT SERVICES
NCTC provides a multitude of services and resources to support students. See the Student Services Syllabus Addendum for a listing of those departments and links to their sites.
QUESTIONS, CONCERNS, or COMPLAINTS
The student should contact the instructor to deal with any questions, concerns, or complaints specific to the class. If the student and faculty are not able to resolve the issue, the student may contact the chair or coordinator of the division. If the student remains unsatisfied, the student may proceed to contact the instructional dean.
Name of Chair/Coordinator: Rebekah Sanchez.
Office location: Corinth
Telephone number: 940-668-7731
E-mail address: rsanchez@nctc.edu
Name of Instructional Dean: Debbie Huffman
Office location: Gainesville
Telephone number: 940-668-7731
E-mail address: dhuffman@nctc.edu