10150180IP Telephony and Advanced Topics
Course Information
Description
A wide variety of advanced topics will be covered in the course, including Voice over IP, Quality of Service, Route Redistribution and Summarization, Multi-area OSPF, Layer 3 Switching and Frame Relay. Troubleshooting will be emphasized.
Total Credits
4

Course Competencies
  1. Design a network using the ampus Infrastructure Module
    Assessment Strategies
    by participating in the class
    by completing lab manual assignment
    using a business scenario
    by examination
    Criteria
    you complete your lab manual assignment correctly
    you enter into class discussions about deploying technology in the campus infrastructure module
    you enter into class discussions about layer 2 network issues
    you enter into class discussions about multilayer switching
    you enter into class discussions about interconnection technologies
    you enter into class discussions about traffic types
    you attend class regularly
    you arrive for class on time
    you listen attentively during class

  2. Summarize VLANs
    Assessment Strategies
    by participating in the class
    by completing lab manual assignment
    using a business scenario
    by examination
    Criteria
    you complete your lab manual assignment correctly
    you enter into class discussions about types of VLANs
    you enter into class discussions about mapping VLANs
    you enter into class discussions about VLAN commands
    you enter into class discussions about VLAN trunking
    you enter into class discussions about VTP (VLAN Trunk Protocol) modes
    you attend class regularly
    you arrive for class on time
    you listen attentively during class

  3. Implement Spanning Tree
    Assessment Strategies
    by participating in the class
    by completing lab manual assignment
    using a business scenario
    by examination
    Criteria
    you complete your lab manual assignment correctly
    you enter into class discussions about configuring Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
    you enter into class discussions about transparent and root bridges
    you enter into class discussions about FastPort configuration
    you enter into class discussions about guarding against rogue STP root bridges
    you enter into class discussions about UplinkFast configuration commands
    you enter into class discussions about BackboneFast configuration commands
    you enter into class discussions about EtherChannel configuration commands
    you attend class regularly
    you arrive for class on time
    you listen attentively during class

  4. Enhance Spanning Tree
    Assessment Strategies
    by participating in the class
    by completing lab manual assignment
    using a business scenario
    by examination
    Criteria
    you complete your lab manual assignment correctly
    you enter into class discussions about how to troubleshoot STP problems
    you enter into class discussions about preventing forwarding loops
    you enter into class discussions about RSTP (Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol) implementation commands
    you enter into class discussions about MSTP (Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol) implementation commands
    you attend class regularly
    you listen attentively during class
    you arrive for class on time

  5. Implement Multilayer Switching
    Assessment Strategies
    by participating in the class
    by completing lab manual assignment
    using a business scenario
    by examination
    Criteria
    you complete your lab manual assignment correctly
    you enter into class discussions about routing between VLANs on a multilayer switch
    you enter into class discussions about Cisco Express Forwarding implementation commands
    you arrive for class on time
    you attend class regularly
    you listen attentively during class

  6. Implement Redundancy in the Routing Layer
    Assessment Strategies
    by participating in the class
    by completing lab manual assignment
    by examination
    using a business scenario
    Criteria
    you complete your lab manual assignment correctly
    you enter into class discussions about Hot Standby Routing Protocol (HSRP) configuration commands
    you enter into class discussions about Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) and Gateway Load Balancing Protocol (GLBP) configuration commands
    you enter into class discussions about hardware and software redundancy on modular switches
    you enter into class discussions about benefits and drawbacks of redundant network topology
    you attend class regularly
    you arrive for class on time
    you listen attentively during class

  7. Minimize Service Loss and Data Theft in a Switched Network
    Assessment Strategies
    by participating in the class
    by completing lab manual assignment
    by examination
    using a business scenario
    Criteria
    you complete your lab manual assignment correctly
    you enter into class discussions about switch security vulnerabilities
    you enter into class discussions about mitigating VLAN attacks
    you enter into class discussions about mitigating spoof attacks
    you enter into class discussions about implementing authentication, authorization, and accounting
    you enter into class discussions about best practices to defend network switches
    you attend class regularly
    you arrive for class on time
    you listen attentively during class

  8. Explain the Configuring of Campus Switches to Support Voice and Video Applications
    Assessment Strategies
    by participating in the class
    by completing lab manual assignment
    by examination
    using a business scenario
    Criteria
    you complete your lab manual assignment correctly
    you enter into class discussions about accommodating voice traffic on campus switches
    you enter into class discussions about Quality of Service (QoS) basics
    you attend class regularly
    you arrive for class on time
    you listen attentively during class
    you enter into class discussions about configuring IP Multicast

  9. Summarize Voice, Video and Integrated Data (VVID) over IP networks
    Assessment Strategies
    by participating in the class
    by completing lab manual assignment
    by examination
    using a business scenario
    Criteria
    you complete your lab manual assignment correctly
    you enter into class discussions about interoperability methods and techniques to integrate disparate systems and technologies
    you enter into class discussions about integrating voice and data transmission with Voice over IP (VoIP)
    you arrive for class on time
    you attend class regularly
    you listen attentively during class

  10. Explain Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) architectures
    Assessment Strategies
    by participating in the class
    by completing lab manual assignment
    by examination
    using a business scenario
    Criteria
    you complete your lab manual assignment correctly
    you enter into class discussions about commands related to VoIP
    you enter into class discussions about packet voice technologies
    you use convergence software
    you enter into class discussions about Enhanced 911
    you enter into class discussions about Power over Ethernet (PoE)
    you attend class regularly
    you arrive for class on time
    you listen attentively during class

  11. Explain Quality of Service (QoS) basics
    Assessment Strategies
    by participating in the class
    by completing lab manual assignment
    using a business scenario
    by examination
    Criteria
    you complete your lab manual assignment correctly
    you enter into class discussions about the need for Quality of Service (QoS)
    you install and configure Quality of Service (QoS)
    you attend class regularly
    you arrive for class on time
    you listen attentively during class

  12. Summarize the risks and rewards of VoIP
    Assessment Strategies
    by participating in the class
    by examination
    by completing lab manual assignment
    using a business scenario
    Criteria
    you complete your lab manual assignment correctly
    you enter into class discussions about the cost benefit analysis of using VoIP
    you attend class regularly
    you arrive for class on time
    you listen attentively during class

  13. Validate the security of IP Telephony for the enterprise
    Assessment Strategies
    by participating in the class
    by examination
    by completing lab manual assignment
    using a business scenario
    Criteria
    you complete your lab manual assignment correctly
    you enter into class discussions about securing voice conversations with VoIP
    you attend class regularly
    you arrive for class on time
    you listen attentively during class