Mar 28, 2024  
Course/Program Inventory 
    
Course/Program Inventory

DPS 4030 - Network Implementation and Troubleshooting



Clock Hours: 108

Prerequisites: DPS 4020 - Network Services and Design   

Course Description:
The topics covered in this course relate to the implementation and maintenance of workable network infrastructure and connecting to a WAN and other services for enterprise networking.

 

Student Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to perform or demonstrate knowledge of:

  • Identify a variety of uses for WANs
  • Explain different WAN topologies, including their advantages and disadvantages
  • Compare the characteristics of WAN technologies, including their switching type, throughput, media, security, and reliability
  • Describe several WAN transmission and connection methods, including dial-up, ISDN, T-carriers, frame relay, DSL, broadband cable, broadband over powerline, ATM, SONET, MPLS, and Metro Ethernet
  • Identify significant components of an industrial control system or SCADA system
  • Inventory and manage network assets and identify significant business documents
  • Create and follow appropriate change management procedures for major and minor network changes
  • Identify significant physical security controls to limit or monitor access to secure areas
  • Describe the components of a reliable disaster recovery plan and a defensible incident response plan