T-110.5102 Laboratory Works in Networking and Security (5-10 cr)

Course overview

Credits 5-10   cr
Status of the Course
Level of the Course

The course is only for students who have completed their Bachelor’s Degree

Teaching Period

I-II (Autumn)

Workload

Lectures 2 h, assignments 131 h (for 5 cr)

Learning Outcomes

You have practical understanding and hands-on experience of networking and network-security technologies. You can build a computer network in practice and know the basic settings for an IP-based network. You are able to install and configure network services. You can test and analyze network protocols and applications and interpret their workings based on the specifications. You know how to monitor and analyze network traffic and how to specify and install protection mechanisms including security protocols and traffic filters. The learning outcome may vary depending on the choice of assigments.

Content

The course consists of laboratory assignments related to designing and operating computer networks, telecommunications software and network services. Students will become familiar with common networking and security solutions and analysis tools. In this course, students apply principles learned in other courses.

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Participation in the first lecture, assignments and course feedback.

Literature
Study Material

Protocol specifications and software documentation.

Substitutes for Courses

Replaces former courses T-110.5101 and T-110.5201.

CEFR level
Prerequisites

T-110.4100 and T-110.4206, basic Unix skills

Grading Scale

0-5

Registration for Courses

In oodi

Language of Instruction EN.

English

Course Staff and Contact Information

Responsible teacher: Miika Komu

Head assistant: Antti Tolonen

Contact the course staff ONLY via email to the course mailing list:

t-110.5102 ( at ) list.aalto.fi

The course also has a IRC channel: !dcslabcourses @ IRCnet for open discussion about the course and assignments. You can also reach the course assistants here during the course.

Office Hours
Further Information