Project Grading Rubric
Course: IT273 Unit: 9 Points: 70
Project Instructions: Project Instructions: Respond to each of the project requirements and submit all work to the Dropbox as a single file. Project requirements: 1. Callingyou Inc is a growing company providing 24-7 telephone support services for numerous companies. They have asked you to prepare a design proposal for their new office network. They will have two offices with a dedicated T1 line between them and would like each office to be able support sixty employee workstations with internet access, central server access, and VoIP. These workstations will be shared by multiple users as the company operates on shifts to provide 24-7 support. Each office will also have eight management offices. In addition to this office support, they also need to support VPN access for employees working from home. And, support for secure internet access customers visiting the office is desired. The Callingyou Inc executives have no experience with networks but want to be sure that they are making the right decision; so, they have asked that in addition to providing a design that the proposal specifically describe all network design considerations. The descriptions should be thorough but understandable for a layman, and it should be clear how the network design proposed relates to each of those considerations. Your proposal document should be between 4 and 10 pages before including diagrams or references. Visio should be used to generate design diagrams. 2. Prepare a thoroughly researched document on the following protocols. Discuss their use/purpose in the network you designed. o Network layer protocols: Internet Protocol (IP), Address Resolution Protocol (ARP), Reverse Address Resolution Protocol (RARP), and Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP). o Transport layer protocols: Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and User Datagram Protocol (UDP). o Application layer protocols: Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP), Domain Name System (DNS), and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). The body of your paper should be from 3 to 5 typed, double-spaced pages. Use 1" margins. The font should be 12-point, Arial or Times New Roman. A well-written paper contains an introduction, body, and conclusion. It must also include at least four references. Use APA referencing and citations. Guidance information can be found in the Webliography section of this course.
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Project Grading Rubric
Course: IT273 Unit: 9 Points: 70
Review the grading rubric below before beginning this activity. Project 9 Grading Rubric - 70 points Project Requirements Maximum points possible for satisfactory completion of task = 5 points Points earned by student
1-1. Submit professionally formatted proposal with proper grammar that is 4-10 pages in length (excluding diagrams and references). 1-2. Proposal identifies and describes appropriate design considerations for the meeting Callingyou’s network needs. 1-3. Proposal contains multiple Visio network diagrams. Diagrams must clearly show the full network proposal as well as how each design proposal is captured in some part of the network. 1-4. Proposal discusses how the design considerations are used to produce the final network proposal. Alternative options that may also meet Callingyou’s needs are also described and the tradeoff they provide is discussed.
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2 GEL 6.2, see official grading rubric below for grading criteria. Total (Sum of all points) 70
20 Points
GEL 6.2 grading rubric - 20 points
Criteria
Fully Meets Expectations
Item Score
Content Knowledge
Student demonstrates full knowledge of the content. 4 points
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Project Grading Rubric
Course: IT273 Unit: 9 Points: 70
Organization
Information is written in a logical, interesting sequence which reader can follow.
4 points Grammar and Spelling No spelling and/or grammatical errors.
Length Requirements
4 points Response is 3-5 pages in length. 4 points The entire paper meets proper APA syntax, formatting, and citations requirements. 4 points Total Points Earned:
APA Requirements
Directions for Submitting Your Project • Go to the Dropbox. • Click the link that says 'Submit an Assignment'. • In the 'Submit to Basket' menu, select Unit 9: Final Project. • In the optional 'Comments' field, type any additional information you wish your instructor to see. • Click the button that says 'Add Attachments'. • Follow the steps listed to complete attaching your file. • You will be able to come back to the Dropbox and view your graded work or in the Gradebook after your instructor evaluates it.
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