Overview of Internetworking

Prepared by: Dr Sanjeeb Shrestha Moderated by: Dr Muhammad Ijaz July 2023

T2 2023 Formative Assessment 1 Details and Submission Guidelines

Unit Code
MN503

Unit Title
Overview of Internetworking

Assessment Type
Individual

Assessment Title
Network requirement analysis and plan

Purpose of the
assessment (with
ULO Mapping)
This assignment is designed to assess students’ knowledge and skills related to the
following learning outcomes:
a. Analyse and discuss the significance of internetworking for contemporary
organisations

Weight
10 % Formative Assignment 1

Total Marks
20

Word limit
N/A

Due Date
Formative Assignment 1 (due date 06 August 2023) 11:59 PM – submit a report on
Moodle.
7 A

Submission
Guidelines
All work must be submitted on Moodle by the due date along with a Title Page.
The assignment must be in MS Word format, 1.5 spacing, 11-pt Calibri (Body) font
and 2.54 cm margins on all four sides of your page with appropriate section headings.
Reference sources must be cited in the text of the report, and listed appropriately at
the end in a reference list using IEEE referencing style.

Extension
• If an extension of time to submit work is required, a Special Consideration
Application must be submitted directly on AMS. You must submit this application
three working days before the due date of the assignment. Further information
is available at:
http://www.mit.edu.au/about-mit/institute-publications/policies-procedures
and-guidelines/specialhttp://www.mit.edu.au/about-mit/institute
publications/policies-procedures-and-guidelines/special
considerationdefermentconsiderationdeferment

Academic
Misconduct
• Academic Misconduct is a serious offence. Depending on the seriousness of the
case, penalties can vary from a written warning or zero marks to exclusion from
the course or rescinding the degree. Students should make themselves familiar
with the full policy and procedure available at http://www.mit.edu.au/about
mit/institute-publications/policies-procedures-and-guidelines/Plagiarism
Academic-Misconduct-Policy-Procedure. For further information, please refer to
the Academic Integrity Section in your Unit Description.

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Formative Assignment 1: Overview of Internetworking MN503
A case study entitled “MANDARIN ORIENTAL” is uploaded with the assignment 1 folder, and the
link for the case study is provided as an appendix.
Based on your understanding of the case study address the requirement of the Formative
Assignment 1 as below. Assume that we need to propose a wired and wireless network design for
MANDARIN ORIENTAL.
Formative Assignment 1
• Project scope
• Challenges
While designing the wired and the wireless network, please consider MANDARIN ORIENTAL
includes, a big outdoor pool, hotel with multiple stories and rooms (assume at least 10 floors and
30 rooms in each floor).
Marking criteria:
Example of marking criteria is shown in the following table. Marks are allocated as follows:

Section needs to be
included in the report
Description of the section
Marks

Formative Assignment 1

Project Scope
Outline of the report (in 5 – 8 sentences)
5

Challenges
Identify at least 5 challenges of the case study that
needs to be addressed
10

Reference style
Follow IEEE style referencing
5

Total
20

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Example Marking Rubric for Assignment #: Total Marks 20

Grades
Excellent
Very Good
Good
Satisfactory
Unsatisfactory

Formative Assignment 1

Project Scope
Concise and
specific to the
project
Topics are
relevant and
soundly
analysed
Generally
relevant and
analysed
Some relevance
and briefly
presented
This is not
relevant to the
assignment
topic

Challenges
Concise and
specific to the
project
Topics are
relevant and
soundly
analysed
Generally
relevant and
analysed
Some relevance
and briefly
presented
This is not
relevant to the
assignment
topic

IEEE reference
style
Clear style with
excellent
references
Clear
referencing
style
Generally good
referencing
style
Sometimes
clear
referencing
style
Lacks
consistency
with many
error

Appendix:
Case Study source: https://www.commscope.com/globalassets/digizuite/440-270-cs-mandarinhotel.pdf