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    COURSE OUTLINE Routing and Switching AY 2025-2026

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    Topic 1: Individual assignment per subtopic

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    Practical VLSM Assignment

    • Practical VLSM Assignment
      Opened: Tuesday, 16 September 2025, 12:00 AM
      Due: Sunday, 21 September 2025, 12:00 PM

      Given the computer network diagram with various departments at amsDigital Ltd, the company has 3 WAN links or networks, interconnecting its departments. You are required to use VLSM and provide the Network ID, IP ranges, Broadcast IP and subnetmask for each network derived.

      NOTE: Do thorough research, using both written materials and presentation videos to help you understand how VLSM is supposed to be applied in this scenario. 

      Upload File:  MS Word or PDF document.

      Deadline Sunday 21st Sept, 2025, 12pm

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    CLASS ASSIGNMENT OCT

    • Basic Switch Configuration Group A Assignment
      Opened: Tuesday, 7 October 2025, 12:00 AM
      Due: Tuesday, 7 October 2025, 1:30 PM
    • Basic Switch Configuration Group C Assignment
      Opened: Tuesday, 7 October 2025, 12:00 AM
      Due: Saturday, 11 October 2025, 5:00 PM
    • VLAN ASSIGNMENT - GROUP A
      Opened: Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 10:00 AM
      Due: Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 12:00 PM
      Students must
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    • VLAN ASSIGNMENT - GROUP B
      Opened: Tuesday, 21 October 2025, 7:30 PM
      Due: Wednesday, 22 October 2025, 11:59 PM
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    • INTER-VLAN COMMUNICATION ASSIGNMENT - GROUP A
      Opened: Tuesday, 21 October 2025, 10:00 AM
      Due: Tuesday, 21 October 2025, 12:00 PM
      Not available unless: The activity VLAN ASSIGNMENT - GROUP A is marked complete
    • INTER-VLAN COMMUNICATION ASSIGNMENT - GROUP B
      Opened: Tuesday, 21 October 2025, 10:00 AM
      Due: Wednesday, 22 October 2025, 11:59 PM
      Not available unless: The activity VLAN ASSIGNMENT - GROUP B is marked complete
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    EXTRA ASSIGNMENTS

    • Huawei ICT Competition 2025 – Registration and Proof of Participation Assignment
      Opened: Tuesday, 4 November 2025, 12:00 AM
      Due: Thursday, 6 November 2025, 5:00 PM

      Assignment Description:

      The Huawei ICT Competition is an international skills-based competition that provides university students with an opportunity to demonstrate their ICT knowledge, enhance practical skills, and connect with global industry opportunities. As Makerere University Business School (MUBS) participates under the Huawei ICT Academy, all RS students are required to register for this competition through the Huawei Talent Online Platform.

      Your task for this assignment is to:

      1. Create an account on the Huawei Talent Online Platform using your official details.

      2. Register for the Huawei ICT Competition 2025 under Makerere University Business School (MUBS).

      3. Take a screenshot showing proof of successful registration (your name, institution, and competition status must be visible).

      4. Upload your proof of registration (username and screenshot)  to MUBS eLearning Platform – MUBSEP.

    • RS GROUP A - Coursework 4: Practical Test Assignment
      Opened: Friday, 7 November 2025, 12:00 AM
      Due: Friday, 7 November 2025, 11:00 AM

      Makerere University Business School
      Faculty of Computing and Informatics
      Department of Computer Science and Engineering

      Course: Routing and Switching (Group A)
      Coursework 4: Practical Test
      Date: 7th November 2025
      Time: 8:40 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. (Duration: 1 Hour)

      Instructions

      1. Log in to MUBSEP and download the Packet Tracer activity file corresponding to the version installed on your computer:

      • RS COURSEWORK 4 EXAM (V8-2-1 Cisco Packet Tracer Version)
      • RS COURSEWORK 4 EXAM (V8-2-2 Cisco Packet Tracer Version)

      1. Rename the downloaded file using your full name and registration number, for example:
        SsendiSamuel_23-U-70023-PS.pkt (Do not ZIP your work)

      2. You are required to work with the provided file only. Do not create or use a new Packet Tracer file.

      3. The exam question and detailed instructions are contained within the provided Packet Tracer activity file.

      4. Perform all configurations and tasks on your own computer during the test period.

      5. The assignment can only be submitted from within MUBS premises.

      6. Submission Deadline: Upload your completed file to MUBSEP before 10:00 a.m.

      7. No additional time will be provided for any excuse. Late submissions will not be accepted.

      Important Note:
      Ensure your Cisco Packet Tracer software is properly installed and operational before the start of the exam. Verify your version (V8.2.1 or V8.2.2) to download the correct activity file.