Class Calendar
CISN 341 - Networking Theory and Routing Technologies

Spring 2024 Semester - Online Class (16 weeks)
Cosumnes River College, Professor Geissler

Assignments are due at 11:55 PM Pacific Time unless otherwise specified.


Saturday, January 13, 2024

Watch the Orientation Video.

Read the initial Announcements for this class in Canvas at apps.losrios.edu.

Configure/verify your email forwarding options for your Los Rios Gmail at apps.losrios.edu.

Introduce yourself to your fellow students in Canvas at apps.losrios.edu.


Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Read the Syllabus

Take the Syllabus Quiz in Canvas at apps.losrios.edu.

Explore the Cisco Networking Academy website at www.netacad.com.


Monday, January 22, 2024

Complete work on Module 1: Basic Device Configuration

Take the Module 1 Quiz

Submit your completed Lab Worksheets & Packet Tracer Worksheets for Module 1 in NetAcad


Monday, January 29, 2024

Complete work on Module 2: Switching Concepts

Take the Module 2 Quiz

Post four times in Online Class Discussion 1 in NetAcad


Monday, February 05, 2024

Complete work on Module 3: VLANs

Take the Module 3 Quiz

Submit your completed Lab Worksheets & Packet Tracer Worksheets for Module 3


Monday, February 12, 2024

Complete work on Module 4: Inter-VLAN Routing

Take the Module 4 Quiz

Submit your completed Lab Worksheets & Packet Tracer Worksheets for Module 4

Take the Modules 1 - 4: Switching Concepts, VLANs, and InterVLAN Routing Exam


Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Complete work on Module 5: STP Concepts

Take the Module 5 Quiz

Submit your completed Packet Tracer Worksheets for Module 5

Post four times in Online Class Discussion 2 in NetAcad


Monday, February 26, 2024

Complete work on Module 6: EtherChannel

Take the Module 6 Quiz

Submit your completed Lab Worksheets & Packet Tracer Worksheets for Module 6

Take the Modules 5 - 6: Redundant Networks Exam


Monday, March 04, 2024

Complete work on Module 7: DHCPv4

Take the Module 7 Quiz

Submit your completed Lab Worksheets & Packet Tracer Worksheets for Module 7


Monday, March 11, 2024

Spring Break! No assignments due.

Get some rest, or start early on the assignments due on the Monday after we return.


Monday, March 18, 2024

Complete work on Module 8: SLAAC and DHCPv6

Take the Module 8 Quiz

Submit your completed Lab Worksheets for Module 8

Post four times in Online Class Discussion 3 in NetAcad


Monday, March 25, 2024

Complete work on Module 9: FHRP Concepts

Take the Module 9 Quiz

Submit your completed Packet Tracer Worksheets for Module 9

Take the Modules 7 - 9: Available and Reliable Networks Exam


Monday, April 01, 2024

Complete work on Module 10: LAN Security Concepts

Take the Module 10 Quiz

Post four times in Online Class Discussion 4 in NetAcad


Monday, April 08, 2024

Complete work on Module 11: Switch Security Configuration

Take the Module 11 Quiz

Submit your completed Lab Worksheets & Packet Tracer Worksheets for Module 11


Monday, April 15, 2024

Complete work on Module 14: Routing Concepts(!)

Take the Module 14 Quiz

Submit your completed Packet Tracer Worksheets for Module 14

Post four times in Online Class Discussion 5 in NetAcad


Monday, April 22, 2024

Complete work on Module 15: IP Static Routing

Take the Module 15 Quiz

Submit your completed Lab Worksheets & Packet Tracer Worksheets for Module 15


Monday, April 29, 2024

Complete work on Module 16: Troubleshoot Static and Default Routes

Take the Module 16 Quiz

Submit your completed Lab Worksheets & Packet Tracer Worksheets for Module 16

Take the Modules 14 - 16: Routing Concepts and Configuration Exam


Monday, May 06, 2024

Complete work on Module 12: WLAN Concepts

Take the Module 12 Quiz

Complete work on Module 13: WLAN Configuration

Take the Module 13 Quiz

Submit your completed Lab Worksheets & Packet Tracer Worksheets for Module 13

Take the Modules 10 - 13: L2 Security and WLANs Exam

Start reviewing Modules 1-16


Thursday(!), May 09, 2024

Continue reviewing Modules 1-16

Submit the SRWE Final PT Skills Assessment (PTSA)


Monday, May 13, 2024

Finish reviewing Modules 1-16

Submit your Course Feedback by 5:50 PM

Take the SRWE Final Exam (Modules 01-16) as a class (via Zoom) - 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM



If you have questions, visit Prof. Geissler during office hours, or send him a Canvas Message or an email to markus.geissler@crc.losrios.edu .

Last updated: January 12, 2024