This document outlines the syllabus for a "Computer Network Fundamentals" course. The course is divided into 13 units over 13 weeks covering topics such as network components, protocols, IP addressing, Ethernet, and planning and connecting networks. The goal is to provide students with skills and knowledge of computer network components and how to build a network. Specific objectives include building and installing network media, using switches and routers, and performing IP subnetting.

1. Done by
1-Khalid Almubarak459
2-Mansour Alforaidy457
3-Nasser Alshehrani 403
2015
Technical trainer college
2/15/2015
Network fundamental syllabus

2. Table of content
1. Syllabus
1.1 General course information
1.2 Trimester Organization

3. Department Computer and Info. Technology Major Network Administration
Course Name Computer Network
Fundamentals
Course Code NET 107
Prerequisites ------------
Trimester 1 2 3 4 5 6
Credit Hours
Contact
Hours
(hours per
week)
L 4 Cooperative
W 2
T 4
0
L = Lecture Hours, W = Workshop Hours, T = Tutorial Hours
Course Description:
This course provides the necessary knowledge of computer network work and its components by preparing the
trainee through a set of theory lessons and practical training that makes him able to understand the computer
network components and how to build it.
This course is considered as one of courses that help to pass the Cisco Certified Network Associate CCNA precisely
CCNA 1.
General Objective:
The goal of this course is to provide the trainee with the necessary skills and knowledge of computer network
components and how to build a network.
Specific Objectives:
1. Build and install network
media.
2. Build Ethernet LAN
SubjectUnitModuleDepartment
VP9/M7VP-9 Developing a Syllabus and a teaching unitM7Vocational Pedagogy

4. 3. Use switch to build high
performance network
4. Use Router to segment the
Network
5. Perform IP sub netting
Objectives:Behavioral
1. Define the 7 layers of OSI
model.
2. Differentiate between
different cables.
3. Define network connection
devices and their properties.
4. State properties and work of
the network of Ethernet
type.

5. Content Methods Media/material Remark
1
2/4/0
Planning of syllabus
Network and daily communication
 services
Lecturing
Quiz
White board
PowerPoint1
Video1
work sheet1
Handout1
 Network orientation
Simulation1
Lab group
Packet tracer
Instruction sheet 1
 Examples of daily network
services
Lecturing
Project
Power pint2
Instruction sheet 2
2
2/4/0
Planning of syllabus
Communication using network
 LAN and WAN
Lecturing
Performance test
White board
Power Point 3
work sheet2
Instruction sheet3
 Protocols Simulation2
Partner work
Packet tracer
Work sheet 3
 Network addressing Lecturing (formal
and informal)
Exercise 1
Power point 4
Instruction sheet4
3 2/4/0 Planning of syllabus

6. Task of application layer protocols
 Protocols and application layer
Lecturing
(informal)
Quiz
White board
Power Point5
work sheet 4
Handout2
 DNS service Lecturing
Simulation3
Group work
Power point 6
Packet tracer
Work sheet 5
 Email service Lecturing
Exercise 2
Power point 7
Instruction sheet 5
4
2/4/0
Planning of syllabus
Transport layer
 Rules of transport layer
Lecturing
Quiz
Power Point 8
work sheet6
Hand out 3
 UDP lecturing
Case study
Quiz
PowerPoint9
Handout 4
Handout 5
5 2/4/0
Planning of syllabus:
Network layer
 Ipv4 protocol
Lecturing
Quiz
Power Point 10
work sheet7
Hand out6
 Subnetting the subnet Exercise 3
Study book
Work sheet 8
 Dynamic routing
Lecturing
Simulation4
White board
Power point11
Packet tracer
6 2/4/0 Planning of syllabus

7. IP v4 addressing
 IP v4 addresses
Lecturing
Quiz
Power Point 12
work sheet 8
Hand out7
 Subnet Mask Individual work
Exercise 4
Work sheet9
Work sheet 10
7
2/4/0
Planning of syllabus
Data link layer
 Accessing the medium Lecturing Power point13
 Data addressing and
encapsulation
Project Instruction sheet 6
 Frame format
Case study Handout 8
8
2/4/0
Planning of syllabus
Physical layer
 Copper cables Exercise5
Partner work
Instruction sheet 7
Work sheet 11
 Fiber cables Lecturing
Quiz
Power Point 14
Handout 9
 Wireless media
Study book
Case study Handout10
9
2/4/0
Planning of syllabus
Ethernet
 Accessing CSMA/CD Lecturing Power Point 15
 Physical layer of Ethernet Simulation5 Packet tracer
10
2/4/0
Planning of syllabus
Planning and connecting network
 Choosing the network devices Lecturing Power Point 16

8. Individual work work sheet 12
 Devices connection Simulation6
Group work
Packet tracer
11
2/4/0
Planning of syllabus
Planning and connecting
network
 IP distribution Simulation 6
Individual work
Packet tracer
 Sub network calculation Lecturing
Simulation
Power Point 17
work sheet13
12
2/4/0
Planning of syllabus
Preparing and testing the network
 Preparing Cisco devices. Lecturing
Group work
Quiz
Power point 18
work sheet14
Handout11
 Basic configuration of IOS Lecturing
Simulation 7
Power point 19
Packet tracer
13
2/4/0
Planning of syllabus
Review
 Overview of OSI model and
review
Lecturing (formal
and informal)
Quiz
Group work
Power Point 20
work sheet 15
Handout 12
Work sheet 16