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IT 230 Capstone Discussion Question
Due Date Day 3 Main forum Post your response
to the following Provide a 350- to 500-word
overview of your network design project. Then,
post feedback to the other members of class, and
respond to the feedback you receive from your
classmates.
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IT 230 Entire Course
IT 230 Week 1 Discussion Question 1 IT 230 Week 1
Discussion Question 2 IT 230 Week 3 Discussion
Question 1 IT 230 Week 3 Discussion Question 2 IT
230 Week 5 Discussion Question 1 IT 230 Week 5
Discussion Question 2 IT 230 Week 7 Discussion
Question 1 IT 230 Week 7 Discussion Question 2 IT
230 Capstone Discussion Question IT 230 Week 1
CheckPoint OSI Model IT 230 Week 2 CheckPoint
Group Discussion on Network Topologies IT 230
Week 2 Assignment LAN Topology Design and
Cabling Specifications Paper IT 230 Week 3
CheckPoint Calculating Bandwidth
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IT 230 Final Project Executive Summary for
Network Design Project
Resources Appendices A and B Due Date Day 7
Individual forum Prepare an executive summary,
and consolidate the papers and assignments from
Weeks Two, Four, Six, and Eight into a
comprehensive network design paper following the
template provided in Appendix B. The paper should
be 4,900 to 5,250 words in length, and include at
least eight scholarly references cited in the
previous papers. Post your final draft to the
Individual forum.
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IT 230 Week 1 CheckPoint OSI Model
Due Date Day 5 Individual forum Post a
response to the following List the seven layers
of the OSI model. Describe the function and
purpose of each layer
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IT 230 Week 1 Discussion Question 1
Due Date Day 2 post to the Main forum Post
your response to the following Why would a
company want a network on its premises? How would
a department or company benefit by having a
network
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IT 230 Week 1 Discussion Question 2
Due Date Day 4 post to the Main forum Post
your response to the following Give a real-world
example of how any of the terms used in Ch. 2 or
3 could be utilized in a communications network.
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IT 230 Week 2 Assignment LAN Topology Design and
Cabling Specifications Paper
Resources Appendices A and B Due Date Day 7
Individual forum Create a portion of the final
project, which includes a 1,050- to 1,400-word
paper that includes the following A description
of the LAN topology design that will be used at
each office, and a checklist of cabling
specifications for a cabling contractor. Include
a minimum of two scholarly references to support
your cabling and LAN topology choices. Use the
network design template in Appendix B to record
this portion of your project.
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IT 230 Week 2 CheckPoint Group Discussion on
Network Topologies
Due Date Day 5 Individual forum Conduct a
group discussion of network topologies. The class
will be divided into three groups bus, star, and
ring. Check the Main forum for your assigned
discussion group. Include each of the following
aspects in your discussion advantages and
disadvantages, types of wiring, and potential
diagrams for the topology. Post the following to
your Individual forum the advantages and
disadvantages of the topology, the topology
diagram (citing your source in APA format), and
the type of wiring most commonly used  
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IT 230 Week 3 CheckPoint Calculating Bandwidth
Due Date Day 5 Individual forum Complete the
following calculations Calculate bandwidth
requirements for a live event that is streamed
over the Internet based on the information
below. You are the network administrator for an
Internet Service Provider (ISP). Your company has
been asked to provide bandwidth for a live event
produced by one of your clients. You have been
asked to calculate the total data transfer
required for the event. You have also been asked
to verify that your Internet connection can
support the maximum estimated concurrent
listeners. You have a 45-megabits-per-second
(Mbps) connection to the Internet (a T3 circuit).
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IT 230 Week 3 Discussion Question 1
Due Date Day 2 Main forum Post your response
to the following What telecommunications network
components do you use every day at home, work,
and/or school? Describe each of your applicable
experiences
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IT 230 Week 3 Discussion Question 2
Due Date Day 4 Main forum Post your response
to the following Why is it important to
understand the bandwidth needs for wide area
networks? How does bandwidth affect the average
consumer of technology?
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IT 230 Week 4 Assignment WAN Paper
Resources Appendices A and B Due Date Day 7
Individual forum Design a wide area network
(WAN) between offices that includes appropriate
math calculations to meet the bandwidth. Describe
the general type of WAN connections and network
hardware that will be used to interconnect the
offices. The paper should be 1,400 to 1,750 words
in length, follow APA format, and include a
minimum of two references. Post your final draft
to the Individual forum.
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IT 230 Week 4 CheckPoint Plotting the Path of a
Packet Across the Internet
Due Date Day 5 Individual forum Write a
description of the path a packet takes across the
Internet from destination A to destination B.
What types of network devices does the packet
pass through? Post your response to the
Individual forum
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IT 230 Week 5 CheckPoint VPN vs. Dial-Up
IT 230 Computer Networking Course Syllabus Page
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response to the following Describe the
difference between virtual private network (VPN)
remote access and dial-up
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IT 230 Week 5 Discussion Question 1
Due Date Day 2 Main forum Post your response
to the following A network or telecommunications
protocol is a set of standards or rules that
defines how two computers will communicate with
each other to accomplish a task. These standards
are often defined by vendors like IBM or Cisco as
well as independent standards groups or
committees. Such organizations include the IEEE,
at http//ieee.com/web/standards/home/index.html
and the ISO, at http//www.iso.org. Describe a
network protocol from the list below, and ask two
leading questions for the class to answer
regarding this network protocol. You should be
prepared to lead discussion on your chosen
protocol.
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IT 230 Week 5 Discussion Question 2
Due Date Day 4 Main forum Post your response
to the following What types of business
applications would you deem important in a
networked business office? What types of network
servers and resources would be necessary to run
these business applications?
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IT 230 Week 6 Assignment Remote Access Solutions
Resources Appendices A and B Due Date Day 7
Individual forum Justify whether or not your
network design will support dial-up or VPN remote
access using descriptions of the following
aspects the advantages and disadvantages of your
remote access solution, the network protocols
that will be used on your network, and the office
applications and location of servers to support
your business applications. List the
disadvantages to your solution. The paper should
be 1,400 to 1,750 words in length, follow APA
format, and include a minimum of two
references. Post your final draft to the
Individual forum.
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IT 230 Week 6 CheckPoint Network Remote Access
Security
Due Date Day 5 Individual forum Research and
locate three recent scholarly articles on a
network remote access security topic. Write a
350- to 500-word summary for 1 of the 3
articles. Post your summary to the Individual
forum.
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IT 230 Week 7 Discussion Question 1
Due Date Day 2 Main forum Post your response
to the following Describe a recent high-profile
computer security issue that you have heard of or
read about. According to basic network security
principles, how might the issue have been
avoided? Provide at least one resource other than
your text to support your answer
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IT 230 Week 7 Discussion Question 2
Due Date Day 4 Main forum Post your response
to the following Consider a natural or man-made
disaster, and discuss how a communications
network could be recovered from such a disaster.
Refer to communication issues experienced during
and after the tsunami in December of 2004 or
similar issues experienced in the aftermath of
Hurricane Katrina in August of 2005. Provide at
least one resource other than your text to
support your answer.
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IT 230 Week 8 Assignment Backup and Disaster
Recovery Plan
Resources Appendices A and B Due Date Day 7
Individual forum Plan a high level backup and
disaster recovery plan for a business. Discuss
the security of the network and suggest best
practices for securing the business network. The
paper should be 1,050 to 1,400 words in length,
follow APA format, and include a minimum of two
references. Post the final draft of your plan to
the Individual forum
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IT 230 Week 8 CheckPoint Vendor Search for
Backup and Recovery Solutions
Due Date Day 5 Individual forum Research a
vendor that offers backup and/or disaster
recovery solutions, and write a 350- to 500-word
summary of their solutions. Post your summary to
the Individual forum.
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