ITEC350: Introduction to Computer Networking - Spring 2016

Date	Class Note	CISCO Network Academy	Comment
Week 1
Mon, Jan 18	MLK day; No class
Tue, Jan 19
Wed, Jan 20	Syllabus, Pretest
Thr, Jan 21
Fri, Jan 22	Snow day: class was not in session
Week 2
Mon, Jan 25	Chapter 1 Communication Networks and Services	Reading Assignment & Chap exams for Chapter 1 and Chapter 2: Due - 11:59pm on Jan 31 (Sun)
Tue, Jan 26
Wed, Jan 27	Continue Chap 1
Thr, Jan 28
Fri, Jan 29	Continue Chap 1
Week 3
Mon, Feb 1	Chapter 2 Application and Layered Architecture	Reading Assignment & Chap exams for Chapter 3: Due - 11:59pm on Feb 7 (Sun)
Tue, Feb 2
Wed, Feb 3	Continue Chap 2
Thr, Feb 4
Fri, Feb 5	Please bring your laptop: We will install the packet tracer.
Week 4
Mon, Feb 8	Continue Chap 2 (DNS)	Reading Assignment & Chap exams for Chapter 4: Due - 11:59pm on Feb 14 (Sun)
Tue, Feb 9
Wed, Feb 10	Continue Chap 2
Thr, Feb 11
Fri, Feb 12	Continue Chap 2
Week 5
Mon, Feb 15	Continue Chap 2	Reading Assignment & Chap exams for Chapter 5: Due - 11:59pm on Feb 21 (Sun)
Tue, Feb 16
Wed, Feb 17	Continue Chap 2 (IP Addressing and Subnetting)
Thr, Feb 18
Fri, Feb 19	Cisco Activity
Week 6
Mon, Feb 22	Continue Chap 2 (IP Addressing and Subnetting)	Reading Assignment & Chap exams for Chapter 6: Due - 11:59pm on Feb 28 (Sun)
Tue, Feb 23
Wed, Feb 24	Continue Chap 2 (IP Addressing and Subnetting) Homework 1: IP Addressing and Subnetting (Due: Feb 29, Monday; Please submit it to a dropbox in D2L)
Thr, Feb 25
Fri, Feb 26	Continue Chap 2 (IP Addressing and Subnetting)
Week 7
Mon, Feb 29	Continue Chap 2 Due: Homework 1 Solution on Homework 1 Homework 2: VLSM (Due at 11:30am on March 2; Please submit it to a dropbox in D2L)	Reading Assignment & Chap exams for Chapter 7: Due - 11:59pm on March 6 (Sun)
Tue, Mar 1
Wed, Mar 2	Continue Chap 2
Thr, Mar 3
Fri, Mar 4	Chapter 3 Digital Transmission Fundamentals
Week 8	Spring Break - No class
Mon, Mar 7
Tue, Mar 8
Wed, Mar 9
Thr, Mar 10
Fri, Mar 11
Week 9
Mon, Mar 14	Q & A on the midterm exam	Reading Assignment & Chap exams for Chapter 8: Due - 11:59pm on March 20 (Sun)
Tue, Mar 15
Wed, Mar 16	Midterm Exam Study Guide: Sample Exam Sample Questions from the textbook
Thr, Mar 17
Fri, Mar 18	Continue Chap 3
Week 10
Mon, Mar 21	Continue Chap 3	Reading Assignment & Chap exams for Chapter 9: Due - 11:59pm on March 27 (Sun)
Tue, Mar 22
Wed, Mar 23	Review of Midterm Exam
Thr, Mar 24
Fri, Mar 25	Continue Chap 3
Week 11
Mon, Mar 28	Chapter 5 Peer-to-peer Protocols and Data Link Layer	Reading Assignment & Chap exams for Chapter 10: Due - 11:59pm on April 3 (Sun)
Tue, Mar 29
Wed, Mar 30	Continue Chap 5
Thr, Mar 31
Fri, Apr 1	Continue Chap 5
Week 12
Mon, Apr 4	Chapter 7 Packet-Switching Networks Packet Tracer Lab Note: Please bring your laptop with the packet tracer installed. Lab Guide Packet Tracer File	Reading Assignment & Chap exams for Chapter 11: Due - 11:59pm on April 10 (Sun)
Tue, Apr 5
Wed, Apr 6	Continue Chap 7
Thr, Apr 7
Fri, Apr 8	Continue Chap 7
Week 13
Mon, Apr 11	Continue Chap 7
Tue, Apr 12
Wed, Apr 13	Bring Your Laptop to Class	Cisco Skills Exam
Thr, Apr 14
Fri, Apr 15	Bring Your Laptop to Class	Cisco Skills Exam on Friday (On Apr 17, Sunday: Cisco Final Exam)
Week 14
Mon, Apr 18	Guest Speaker: Amazon
Tue, Apr 19
Wed, Apr 20	Continue Chap 7
Thr, Apr 21
Fri, Apr 22	Chapter 8 Internet Routing Protocols, DHCP, and NAT
Week 15
Mon, Apr 25	Continue Chap 8
Tue, Apr 26
Wed, Apr 27	Security Basics
Thr, Apr 28
Fri, Apr 29	Continue Security Basics Q&A session on Final Exam
Week 16	Final Exam
Mon, May 2	Final Exam at 12:30PM Study Guide
Tue, May 3
Wed, May 4
Thr, May 5
Fri, May 6