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Topic

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No of
 hours

knowledge

skills

A

B

C

D

E

1.

History of Ethernet Networks

1/3

2.

Standardization process

1/3

3.

Ethernet in LAN and MAN market

1/3

4.

Point to Point Ethernet

1/3

5.

Fast Ethernet

1/3

6.

GigabitEthernet

1/3

7.

10 Gigabit Ethernet

1/3

8.

40/100 Gb/Ethernet

1/3

9.

Concept  of end-to-end Ethernet, Ethernet everywhere

1/3

10.

EFM – Ethernet in the First Mile

1/3

11.

Ethernet Ring Network

1/3

12.

RPR networks

1/3

13.

Metro Ethernet solutions

1/3

14.

Ethernet Multimedia Networks - Capture Effect and  analysis „BigBang”

1/3

15.

Ethernet and IP protocols

1/3

16.

Compatibility of Ethernet Solutions

1/3

17.

Layer 2 switching – bridges and switches

1/3

18.

Full-duplex mode

1/3

19.

Switching methods: Ct, FF, SF

1/3

20.

Layer 3 switching

1/3

21.

Layer 4 switching

1/3

22.

Virtual LAN - VLAN

1/3

23.

Assigning VLAN Memberships

1/3

24.

Link Aggregation  methods

1/3

25.

Ethernet's support for multicast transmissions

1/3

26.

Fairness in Computer Networks

1/3

27.

Physical layer of Ethernet –,

1/3

28.

PMD

29.

PMI

30.

Reconciliation Sublayers

1/3

31.

Ethernet cabling types

1/3

32.

Structured Cabling Systems

1/3

33.

Power over Ethernet (PoE )

1/3

34.

Industrial Ethernet

1/3

35.

Ethernet. Internetworking Technology

1/3

36.

Comparison of ethernet and wireless networks

1/3

37.

Internetworking of ethernet and wireless networks

1/3

38.

Switching Networks - management

1/3

39.  

Future Ethernet networks

1/3

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