CSCO 121 - CCNA Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials

Credits: 4

Semesters Offered: Fall, Spring
Campus/Sites Offered: Charleston, Henderson, North Las Vegas, Online
Offering Note: Rotates being offered at Charleston, North Las Vegas, and Henderson. Henderson offered in spring only. Usually offered at two of the three campuses each semester.

Description
Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials (SRWE) covers the architecture, components, and operations of routers and switches in small networks and introduces wireless local area networks (WLAN) and security concepts. Students learn how to configure and troubleshoot routers and switches for advanced functionality using security best practices and resolve common issues with protocols in both IPv4 and IPv6 networks.

Student Learning Outcomes

Configure and troubleshoot VLANs and Inter-VLAN routing while applying security best practices.
Configure and troubleshoot redundancy on a switched network using STP and EtherChannel.
Explain how to support available and reliable networks using dynamic addressing (IPv4, IPv6) and first-hop redundancy protocols.
Configure switch security to mitigate LAN attacks.
Configure WLANs using a WLC and L2 security best practices.
Configure IPv4 and IPv6 static routing on routers.

Prerequisite: CSCO 120
Corequisite: None

Graded: Letter Grade