NETW 4930 Enterprise Network Design

Year
Year 4
Semester
First Semester
Credit
3
Program Description

Comprehensive design of enterprise-grade networks integrating security, scalability, and redundancy.

Course overview

Enterprise Network Design focuses on the comprehensive planning and architecture of large-scale networks. You will learn to integrate security, scalability, and redundancy into robust network infrastructures. The course covers advanced design principles, ensuring that networks can support complex organizational needs while maintaining high performance and security standards.

Who takes this course

This course is available to students in the Bachelor of Applied Technology — Software Development program.

Credits: 3 · Hours: 45

Prerequisites

Learning outcomes

  • Design resilient enterprise network architectures that support growth and high availability.
  • Integrate advanced security protocols into network infrastructure to protect data and systems.
  • Implement redundancy and failover mechanisms to ensure continuous network operations.
  • Evaluate and select appropriate hardware and software solutions for large-scale deployments.
  • Develop comprehensive documentation for network design, including diagrams and configuration guides.

Evaluation

Component Weight (%)
Mid-term design project 25
Final capstone network design 40
Security audit report 20
Participation and quizzes 15