3- Intended Learning Outcome :-

a- Knowleadge and Understanding :-

a1-  Understand basic theories of data transmission.

a2-  Understand OSI and TCP/IP Architecture.

a3-  Understand Network Protocols: Transmission and Routing Protocols.

a4-  Understand Physical layer characteristics and serial bit transmission.

a5-  Understand Switching Techniques, Circuit Switching and Packet Switching, Internetworking and NAT technology.

 b-Intellectual Skills :-

b1-  Distinguish between Data Link Protocols and physical Layer protocols.

b2-  Analyze and compare data link layer transmission and physical transmission.

b3-  Analyze and compare the different transmission modes and error checking protocols.

b4-  Analyze and compare the different routing strategies.

b5-  Analyze and compare the different LAN topologies and protocols. 

 c-Professional and Practical Skills :-

c1-  Learn the physical Layer encoding techniques.

c2-  Learn error checking codes.

c3-  Learn the Data Link Protocols.

c4-  Learn the Routing Protocols.

 d-General Skills :-

d1-  Discuss the different cable types that are used at the physical Layer.

d2-  Discuss the optimum network set-up in terms of the choice of internetworking devices and the appropriate protocols to use.

d3-  Work effectively as a part of a team to apply skills gained throughout the course to build and configure a complex network and to produce reports and presentations.