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	III-IV (Spring)
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 Laboratory Works on Datacommunications Software and T-110.5201 Laboratory Works on Information Security.
CEFR level
Prerequisites	T-110.4100 Computer Networks / CSE-C2400 Computer Networks and T-110.4206 Information Security Technology / CSE-C3400 Information Security or equivalent skills; basic Unix skills.
Grading Scale	0-5
Registration for Courses	In oodi
Language of Instruction	EN. English
Course Staff and Contact Information	Responsible teacher: Andrey Lukyanenko Contact the course staff ONLY via email to the course staff mailing list: t-110.5102 ( at ) list.aalto.fi The course also has a IRC channel: !dcslabcourse @ IRCnet for open discussion about the course and assignments. You can also reach the course assistants here during the course.
Office Hours
Further Information	2014-2015 Periods III-IV