CS 451 Network Analysis and Design

Date

Class Note

Cisco Networking Academy

Note

Week 1

 

Mon, Jan 20

Martin Luther King Day

Classes are not in session

 

 

Tue, Jan 21

Syllabus, Pretest

HomeworkClass Activity 1

[Due] 11:50am on Jan 23, Thursday

 

 

Wed, Jan 22

 

 

 

Thr, Jan 23

Present Class Activity 1

(less than 5 min per person)

 

HomeworkClass Activity 2

[Due] 11:50am on Jan 28, Tuesday

 

 

Fri, Jan 24

 

 

 

Week 2

 

Mon, Jan 27

 

Reading Assignment for Modules 1 and 2:

Due - 11:59pm on 2/2 (Sun)

 

Tue, Jan 28

Present Class Activity 2

(10 min per team)

 

 

Wed, Jan 29

 

 

 

Thr, Jan 30

Present Class Activity 2

(10 min per team)

 

 

Fri, Jan 31

 

 

 

Week 3

 

Mon, Feb 3

 

Reading Assignment for Modules 3 and 4 & Checkpoint Exams for Modules 1-4:

Due - 11:59pm on 2/9 (Sun)

 

Tue, Feb 4

Activity 3: Combining the class activity 2 ideas

Peer Evaluation Form

[Due] 11:50am on Feb 11, Tuesday

 

 

Wed, Feb 5

 

 

 

Thr, Feb 6

Continue Activity 3

Network Basics

 

 

Fri, Feb 7

 

 

 

Week 4

 

Mon, Feb 10

 

Reading Assignment for Modules 5 and 6 & Checkpoint Exam for Modules 5-6:

Due - 11:59pm on 2/16 (Sun)

 

Tue, Feb 11

No Class – Winter Storm

 

 

Wed, Feb12

 

 

 

Thr, Feb 13

Present Activity 3 (not time limit) and discuss lessons learned.

 

 

Activity 4 - Individual project - Write your consultant report on Activity 3

[Due] 11:50am on Feb 20

 

Sample Consultant reports

Report1

Report2

 

 

Fri, Feb 14

 

 

 

Week 5

 

Mon, Feb 17

 

Reading Assignment for Modules 7 and 8:

Due - 11:59pm on 2/23 (Sun)

 

Tue, Feb 18

Chapter 1 Introduction to Model Building

 

Activity 8Model Building

[Due] 11:50AM on Feb 25, Tuesday.

References:

1.Police Patrol Scheduling in NY

2.Patrol Scheduling Methods in Texas Police Agencies

 

 

Wed, Feb 19

 

 

 

Thr, Feb 20

Continue Activity 8

 

Chapter 2 Basic Linear Algebra

 

Homework-Activity 9Cisco Lab 3.3.12

Download this packet tracer file to complete this lab: 3.3.12 Packet Tracer

 

Please submit your completed packet tracer file to the Assignments submission folder named Activity 9 in D2L by 11:50am on Feb 25, Tue.

 

 

Fri, Feb 21

 

 

 

Week 6

 

Mon, Feb 24

 

Reading Assignment for Module 9 & Checkpoint Exams for Modules 7-9:

Due - 11:59pm on 3/2 (Sun)

 

Tue, Feb 25

Continue Chap 2

 

Activity 10Gauss-Jordan Method

[Due] 11:50am on 2/27, Thursday

[Solution]

 

 

 

Wed, Feb 26

 

 

 

Thr, Feb 27

Activity 11Linear Algebra

[Due] 11:50am on 3/4, Tuesday

[Solution]

 

 

Chapter 3 Linear Programming

 

Activity 12Linear Programming

[Due] 11:50am on 3/4, Tuesday

[Solution]

 

 

Homework-Activity 13: Cisco Lab 3.6.1

Download this packet tracer file to complete this lab: 3.6.1 Packet Tracer

Please submit your completed packet tracer file to the Assignments submission folder named Activity 13 on D2L by 11:50am on 3/4, Tue

 

 

Fri, Feb 28

 

 

 

Week 7

 

Mon, Mar 3

 

Reading Assignment for Modules 10 and 11:

Due - 11:59pm on 3/9 (Sun)

 

Tue, Mar 4

Activity 14Dorian Auto

[Due] 11:50am on 3/6, Thursday

[Solution]

 

 Activity 15Diet Program

[Due] 11:50am on 3 /6, Thursday

[Solution]

 

 

Wed, Mar 5

 

 

 

Thr, Mar 6

Q & A on Midterm Exam

 

Homework-Activity 17: Cisco Lab 4.2.7

Download this packet tracer file to complete this lab: 4.2.7 Packet Tracer

Please submit your completed packet tracer file to the Assignments submission folder named Activity 17 in D2L by 11:59pm on 3/18, Tue

 

Homework-Activity 18: Cisco Lab 4.3.8

Download this packet tracer file to complete this lab: 4.3.8 Packet Tracer

Please submit your completed packet tracer file to the Assignments submission folder named Activity 18 in D2L by 11:59pm on 3/19, Wed

 

 

Fri, Mar 7

 

 

 

Week 8

Spring Break

Mon, Mar 10

Classes are not in session

 

 

Tue, Mar 11

Classes are not in session

 

 

Wed, Mar 12

Classes are not in session

 

 

Thr, Mar 13

Classes are not in session

 

 

Fri, Mar 14

Classes are not in session

 

 

Week 9

 

Mon, Mar 17

                           

Reading Assignment for Modules 12 and 13 & Checkpoint Exams for Modules 10-13:

Due - 11:59pm on 3/21 (Sun)

 

Tue, Mar 18

Lecture by a faculty candidate

 

 

Wed, Mar 19

 

 

 

Thr, Mar 20

Midterm Exam: Hands-on (50%)

CCNA 1, Activities 9 and 13

 

To review hands-on skills in the CCNA 1, please download: (1) Manual; and (2) Packet Tracer File

 

 

Fri, Mar 21

 

 

 

Week 10

 

Mon, Mar 24

 

Reading Assignment for Modules 14 and 15:

Due - 11:59pm on 3/30 (Sun)

 

Tue, Mar 25

Lecture by another faculty candidate

 

 

Wed, Mar 26

 

 

 

Thr, Mar 27

Midterm Exam: Written (50%)

Chap 1, 2, and 3

Network Basics: (1) OSI Reference Model; (2) TCP/IP Protocol Stack; (3) Mapping between OSI and TCP/IP Protocol Stacks; and (4) VLSM

 

To review VLSM, check this sample activity and its solution: (1) VLSM activity; and (2) its solution

 

To review FLSM, check this sample activity and its solution: (1) FLSM activity; and (2) its solution

 

 

Fri, Mar 28

 

 

 

Week 11

 

Mon, Mar 31

 

Reading Assignment for Module 16 & Checkpoint Exams for Modules 14-16:

Due - 11:59pm on Apr 6 (Sun)

 

Tue, Apr 1

Activity 19Network Monitoring and Traffic Shaping

[Due] 12:30pm on April 8

Note that you’ll give a presentation on April 8.

 

 

Wed, Apr 2

 

 

 

Thr, Apr 3

Chapter 4 Simplex Algorithm

 

Activity 16-1Standard Form

[Due] 11:50am on 4/8, Tuesday

 

 

Fri, Apr 4

 

 

 

Week 12

 

Mon, Apr 7

 

 

 

Tue, Apr 8

Presentation1: Activity 19

 

Continue Chap 4

 

Activity 16-2Simplex Algorithm

[Due] 11:50am on 4/15, Tue

 

 

Wed, Apr 9

 

 

 

Thr, Apr 10

Presentation 2: Activity 19

 

Activity 20: Cisco Lab 5.1.9

Download this packet tracer file to complete this lab: 5.1.9 Packet Tracer

Please submit your completed LAB Description to the Assignments submission folder named Activity 20 in D2L by 11:50pm on 4/15, Tue.

 

Activity 21: Cisco Lab 6.2.4

Download this packet tracer file to complete this lab: 6.2.4 Packet Tracer Please submit your completed packet tracer file to the Assignments submission folder named Activity 21 in D2L by 11:50pm on 4/15, Tue

 

 

Fri, Apr 11

 

 

 

Week 13

 

Mon, Apr 14

 

 

 

Tue, Apr 15

CPLEX Manual: Chapter 2 Java

CPLEX Sample : Diet.java Problem

 

Chapter 9 Integer Programming

 

Activity 16-3Integer Programming

[Due] 11:59pm on 4/22, Tue



Activity 22: Cisco Lab 7.2.10

Download this packet tracer file to complete this lab: 7.2.10 Packet Tracer

Please submit your completed packet tracer file to the Assignments submission folder named Activity 22 in D2L by 11:50pm on 4/17, Thur

 

Activity 23: Cisco Lab 9.3.3

Download this packet tracer file to complete this lab: 9.3.3 Packet Tracer

Please submit your completed LAB Description to the Assignments submission folder named Activity 23 in D2L by 11:50pm on 4/17, Thur

 

 

 

 

Wed, Apr 16

 

 

 

Thr, Apr 17

Continue Activity 16-3

 

Chapter 14 Game Theory

 

Activity 24: Cisco Lab 11.1.10

Download this packet tracer file to complete this lab: 11.1.10 Packet Tracer

Please submit your completed packet tracer file to the Assignments submission folder named Activity 24 in D2L by 11:50pm on 4/21, Tue

 

Activity 25: Cisco Lab 15.6.1

Download this packet tracer file to complete this lab: 15.6.1 Packet Tracer

Please submit your completed packet tracer file to the Assignments submission folder named Activity 25 in D2L by 11:50pm on 4/21, Tue

 

 

Fri, Apr 18

 

 

 

Week 14

 

Mon, Apr 21

 

 

 

Tue, Apr 22

Activity 31: Game Theory

[Due] 11:59pm on 4/29, Tue

 

Activity 32: Game Theory

[Due] 11:59pm on 4/29, Tue

 

Activity 26: Cisco Lab 11.6.1

Download this packet tracer file to complete this lab: 11.6.1 Packet Tracer

Please submit your completed packet tracer file to the Assignments submission folder named Activity 26 in D2L by 11:50pm on 4/24, Thur

 

Activity 27: Cisco Lab 13.1.10

Download this packet tracer file to complete this lab: 13.1.10 Packet Tracer

Please submit your completed packet tracer file to the Assignments submission folder named Activity 27 in D2L by 11:50pm on 4/24, Thur

 

 

Wed, Apr 23

 

 

 

Thr, Apr 24

Activity 28: Cisco Lab 13.2.7

Download this packet tracer file to complete this lab: 13.2.7 Packet Tracer

Please submit your completed packet tracer file to the Assignments submission folder named Activity 28 in D2L by 11:50pm on 4/29, Tue

 

Activity 29: Cisco Lab 13.3.12

Download this packet tracer file to complete this lab: 13.3.12 Packet Tracer

Please submit your completed packet tracer file to the Assignments submission folder named Activity 29 in D2L by 11:50pm on 4/29, Tue

 

 

Fri, Apr 25

 

 

 

Week 15

 

Mon, Apr 28

 

 

 

Tue, Apr 29

Q&A on the final exam

 

Activity 30: Cisco Lab 13.5.1

Download this packet tracer file to complete this lab: 13.5.1Packet Tracer

Please submit your completed packet tracer file to the Assignments submission folder named Activity 30 in D2L by 11:50pm on May 1, Thur

 

Cisco Practice Final Exam

 

Cisco Practice PT Skills Assessments

 

 

 

Wed, Apr 30

 

 

 

Thr, May 1

Cisco Final Exam

(It will be activated from 8am until 11:59pm on 5/1)

 

Note: We will not meet in the classroom.

 

 

Fri, May 2

 

 

 

Week 16

Final Exam Week

Mon, May 5

 

 

 

Tue, May 6

Final Exam at 12:30-2:30

Hands-on: 50% (Packet Tracer)

Written: 50% (VLSM, All the activities on Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 9, and 14)

 

Cisco PT Skills Exam

(It will be activated from 8am until 11:59pm on 5/6)

 

 

Wed, May 7

 

 

 

Thr, May 8

 

 

 

Fri, May 9