NETWORKING BASICS PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
BGT107	NETWORKING BASICS	1	3	2	5

GENERAL INFORMATION
Language of Instruction :	Turkish
Level of the Course Unit :	ASSOCIATE DEGREE, TYY: + 5.Level, EQF-LLL: 5.Level, QF-EHEA: Short Cycle
Type of the Course :	Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit	-
Coordinator of the Course Unit	Lecturer TUĞÇE YÜKSEL
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit	Lecturer TUĞBA SARAY ÇETİNKAYA
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	It is aimed to explain the necessary concepts and examples so that the infrastructures in which computers and systems will work are possible.
Contents of the Course Unit:	This course; Computer Networks Basic Concepts, Internet History, Communication Rules, Network Protocols and Standards, OSI Reference Model, TCP/IP Protocol Set, Network Data Transmission, Protocol Datagrams, Physical Layer Protocols, Network Environment (UTP, STP, Coaxial, Fiber, Wireless Media), Data Link Protocols, Media Access Control (MAC), Physical and Logical Topologies, Ethernet Protocol, LAN Switches, Address Resolution Protocol (ARP), Network Layer Protocols, Routing, IP Addressing, IPv4 Network Addresses, IPv6 Network Addresses and Sub Includes Networking topics.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
Recognizes network concepts.
Recognizes topologies used in computer networks.
Knows wiring types and cable types.
Classifies networks and network technologies according to their geographical size.
Recognizes network standards and protocols and knows the OSI model.
Recognizes and uses network devices.
Recognizes wireless network technologies.
Recognizes wireless network technologies and activates devices.
Knows IP structures and establishes subnets by making subnet calculations.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	-	Computer Networks Basic Concepts, Internet History	Expression
2	Doing research on the subject	Communication Rules, Network Protocols and Standards	Expression
3	Doing research on the subject	OSI Reference Model, TCP/IP Protocol Set, Network Data Transmission, Protocol Datagrams	Expression
4	Doing research on the subject	Physical Layer Protocols, Network Environment (UTP, STP, Coaxial, Fiber, Wireless Media)	Expression
5	Doing research on the subject	Data Link Protocols, Media Access Control(MAC)	Expression
6	Doing research on the subject	Fiziksel ve Mantıksal Topolojiler, Ethernet Protokolü	Expression
7	Doing research on the subject	LAN Switchler, Adres Çözümleme Protokolü(ARP)	Expression
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Doing research on the subject	Network Layer Protocols, Routing	Expression
10	Doing research on the subject	IP Addressing, IPv4 Network Addresses, IPv6 Network Addresses	Expression
11	Doing research on the subject	IP Addressing, IPv4 Network Addresses, IPv6 Network Addresses	Expression
12	Doing research on the subject	IP Addressing, IPv4 Network Addresses, IPv6 Network Addresses	Expression
13	Doing research on the subject	Splitting into Subnets	Expression
14	Doing research on the subject	Splitting into Subnets	Expression
15	Doing research on the subject	Splitting into Subnets	Expression
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
Oner, D. (2010). Computer Networks. Compass Publishing

ASSESSMENT
Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities	Number of Activities	Degree of Contribution (%)	Description

Level of Contribution
0	1	2	3	4	5

KNOWLEDGE
Theoretical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Knows the necessary terms and information in the computer field.						5
2	Gains knowledge of the concept of information security.					4

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Gains the ability to learn the necessary concepts in the computer field.						5

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Ability to identify, define, formulate and solve complex Information Security problems; for this purpose, the ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods					4

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Ability to design a complex computer-based system, process, security to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; for this purpose, the ability to apply modern design methods.						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Ability to design, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for examining Information Security problems						5
2	Ability to work effectively within the discipline of Information Security and in multi-disciplinary teams; individual study skills					4
3	Professional and ethical responsibility awareness					4
4	Knowledge of project management and business practices such as risk management and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation and sustainable development					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Ability to develop, select and use modern techniques and tools required for Information Security applications						5
2	Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; ability to access information, follow developments in science and technology, and constantly renew oneself						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Ability to communicate effectively in Turkish orally and in writing, foreign language knowledge				3

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Information about the effects of Information Security practices on health, environment and security in universal and social dimensions and the problems of the age; Awareness of the legal consequences of Information Security solutions				3

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT
Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities
Type of the Learning Activites	Learning Activities (# of week)	Duration (hours, h)	Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities	14	3	42
Preliminary & Further Study	14	3	42
Land Surveying	0	0	0
Group Work	0	0	0
Laboratory	0	0	0
Reading	0	0	0
Assignment (Homework)	1	10	10
Project Work	1	10	10
Seminar	0	0	0
Internship	0	0	0
Technical Visit	0	0	0
Web Based Learning	0	0	0
Implementation/Application/Practice	6	3	18
Practice at a workplace	0	0	0
Occupational Activity	0	0	0
Social Activity	0	0	0
Thesis Work	0	0	0
Field Study	0	0	0
Report Writing	0	0	0
Final Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Final Exam	0	0	0
Mid-Term Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam	0	0	0
Short Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Short Exam	0	0	0
TOTAL	37	0	123