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WIC2001
ADVANCED NETWORK TECHNOLOGY
Credit:
3
Course Pre-requisite(s):
None
Medium of Instruction:
English
Learning Outcomes
1. Identify the architecture, components, and
operations of routers and switches in complex
network.
2. Explain the issues, philosophies and protocols
involved in managing a local and wide area
network infrastructure.
3. Solve the common problems of routers and
switches in IPv4 and IPv6 networks.
Synopsis of Course Content
This course is designed to provide students the
overall concept and needs of network technologies
in advance level. This course will examine several
aspects of networking such as OSPF, EIGRP, STP,
PPP and VPN in IPv4 and IPv6 networks. This
course also emphasis on practical exercises by
introducing a range of network technologies and
protocols used in a network.
Assessment Methods
Continuous Assessment: 50%
Final Examination: 50%
WIC2002
NETWORK SECURITY
Credit:
3
Course Pre-requisite(s):
None
Medium of Instruction:
English
Learning Outcomes
1. Identify the importance of network security and
the security applications and techniques used
in a network.
2. Design a secure network topology based on
the security elements.
3. Apply the applications and techniques to solve
a range of security problems in a network.
Synopsis of Course Content
This course is designed to provide student
knowledge of network security, types of attack
towards network, security services, and security
mechanism. This course also will examine the
security criteria by identity the best practices for the
network security. The criteria will be looking into
encryption techniques, remote access, intrusion
detection and prevention, Virtual Private Network,
firewall, honey pots, AAA, Infrastructure security,
and physical security. Finally, the course will
evaluate a plan and best proposal to design a
secure network topology based on security policy
and legal issues. This course also emphasis on
practical exercises by introducing a range of
security applications used in a network
Assessment Methods
Continuous Assessment: 50%
Final Examination: 50%
WIC2003
DIGITAL DESIGN AND HARDWARE
DESCRIPTION LANGUAGE
Credit:
3
Course Pre-requisite(s):
None
Medium of Instruction:
English
Learning Outcomes
1. Explain the basic component of computer
digital
development
and
how
those
components functioning.
2. Discuss digital design issues such as
optimization, high-speed circuit design, high
volume and low power consumption for
microprocessor, digital signal and multimedia,
memory and etc.
3. Develop digital circuit using systematic design
methods using HDL or any Electronic Design
Automation (EDA) and Electronic Computer-
Aided Design (ECAD) equipment.
Synopsis of Course Content
This course consists of basic introduction to digital
design, combinational logic design principle and
practice, sequential logic design principle and
practice, memory, CPLD and FPGA, design method
using HDL and case studies.
Assessment Methods
Continuous Assessment: 50%
Final Examination: 50%
WIC2004
INTERNET TECHNOLOGY
Credit:
3
Course Pre-requisite(s):
None
Medium of Instruction:
English
Learning Outcomes
1. Describe the Internet and its evolution to the
technology such as Internet of Everything (IoE),
Cloud Computing and Software Defined
Network (SDN).
2. Identify the steps to evaluate and implement an
IoE Solution, Cloud Deployment Model and
SDN.
3. Analyze the strength and weaknesses of each
Internet technology implementation being
discussed
4. Discuss security concern that must be
considered when implementing the selected
Internet technology.
