CS 2961 - Cisco CCNA Level 1

In this first of two semesters students learn to use network modules to explain the layers of communications in data networks, design, calculate and apply subnet masks and addresses, build a simple Ethernet network using routers and switches, use Cisco CLI commands to perform basic router and switch configuration and verification, and analyze the operations and feature of the of the transport and network layer protocols, how to configure and verify router interfaces, demonstrate comprehensive RIPv1 configuration skills, design and implement a classless IP addressing scheme for a network, apply the basic RIPv2 configuration commands and evaluate RIPv2 classless routing updates, and identify the characteristics of distance vector routing protocols.