Week

Chapter #

Chapter Topic

Labs

1 

8/25 – 8/30

Chapter 1

An Introduction to Networking

Safety, Lab Procedures

2

9/1 – 9/6

No Classes 9/1

Chapter 2

Networking Standards and the OSI model

1.5 Building a Simple Peer to Peer Network

3

9/8 – 9/13

 

Chapter 2

Networking Standards and the OSI model

2.4 Determining the MAC address of a Windows 2000 Computer

Lab 2.5 Understanding Frame Types

4

9/15 – 9/20

No Classes 9/16

Chapter 3

Network Protocols

3.1 Using Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)

3.2 Removing and Reinstalling the TCP/IP Protocol on a Windows 2000 Server

5

9/22 – 9/27

Chapter 3

Network Protocols

 

 

3.4 Changing the Binding Order on a Multiprotocol Network

3.5 Disabling Unnecessary Protocols

6

9/29 – 10/4

 

Chapter 11

Networking with TCP/IP

11.1 Understanding the purpose of a default gateway

11.2 Understanding the TCP/IP hosts file

11.3 Configuring DHCP

7

10/6 – 10/11

Chapter 11/4

Networking with TCP/IP

 11.4 Configuring DNS properties

11.5 Using FTP

11.6 Understanding port numbers

Transmission Media

8

10/13 – 10/18

Chapter 4

Transmission Basics and Networking Media

4.2 Creating a 10BaseT Crossover Cable to Connect Two Computers

9

10/20 – 10/25

Chapter 4

Transmission Basics and Networking Media

Create Cables/Mid-Term

10

10/27 – 11/1

No Classes 10/26 – 10/30

Chapter 5

Physical and Logical Topologies

 

5.2 The Star Topology

5.3 Building a Daisy Chain

 

11

11/3 – 11/8

Chapter 5

Physical and Logical Topologies

5.4 Using Network Monitor to View Data Packets

12

11/10 – 11/15

Chapter 6

Networking Hardware

 

6.2 Activating Routing and Remote Access in Windows 2000

13

11/17 – 11/22

Chapter 6

Networking Hardware

6.3 Activating a Routing Protocol on Windows 2000 Server

14

11/24 – 11/29

 

Chapter 7

WANs and Remote Connectivity

 

7.4 Configuring a Remote Access Server

15

12/1 – 12/6

Chapter 7

WANs and Remote Connectivity

7.5 Creating a VPN with PPTP

16

12/8 – 12/13

 

Final Exam Review

Hands on Labs, Testing Software

17

12/15 – 12/20

 

Final Exam