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TTM4180 - Applied Networking

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Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Portfolio assessment
Grade: Letters

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Arbeider 30/100
Skriftlig eksamen 70/100 4 timer

Course content

The general topic is control and signaling in Internet. The course consists of two parts, one with focus on control of a single network device through programming (micro level), and one with focus on Internet as a system, in particular the interdomain components (macro level). The micro level part will concentrate on realizing different control functions through the concept Software Defined Networking (SDN). Topics that may be be part of the macro level are: Business models, Interchange agreements, BGP, BGP as an information carrier, and routing.

Learning outcome

A. Knowledge:
- To get a profound understanding of concepts and principles behind the Internet as a system
- To get a basic understanding of interdomain routing protocol BGP
- To get a basic understanding of how BGP is used as a signaling/ information distributor
- To get a basic understanding of routing services
- To get a basic understanding of Software Defined Networking (SDN)
-To get a basic understanding in programming in a network context

B. Skills:
- To be able to communicate, reason and creatively think about the ecosystem providing basic communication services in Internet
- To be able to design, implement, code, and debug a simple network control program
-To use network emulation tools

Learning methods and activities

The teaching method will consist of a blend of
lectures, exercises and multiple compulsory practical assignment.
Portfolio assessment is the basis for the grade in the course. The portfolio includes up to 6 deliveries which together count 30% and a written final exam which counts 70%. The results for the parts are given in %-scores. The entire portfolio is assigned a letter grade.
If there is a re-sit examination, the examination form may be changed from written to oral.
One must complete a mandatory project and have a passing score in the deliveries to the portfolio evaluation in order to qualify for the final exam.

Compulsory assignments

  • Work
  • Assignment

Course materials

Will be announced at the beginning of the semester.

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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  7.5 SP
Study level: Intermediate course, level II

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  SPRING 2017

Language of instruction: Norwegian

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Subject area(s)
  • IKT
  • Sivilingeniør
  • Technological subjects
  • Telematics
Contact information
Lecturer(s):

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Information Security and Communication Technology

Examination

Examination arrangement: Portfolio assessment

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Spring ORD Arbeider 30/100
Room Building Number of candidates
Spring ORD Skriftlig eksamen 70/100 2017-06-10 09:00
Room Building Number of candidates
Summer KONT Arbeider 30/100
Room Building Number of candidates
Summer KONT Skriftlig eksamen 70/100
Room Building Number of candidates
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
Examination

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