Nick Ng is a seasoned Information Technology and Telecommunications specialist currently serving as a Visiting Professor at DeVry University. With a profound commitment to integrating IT across various human sectors, Nick aims to enhance the well-being of individuals through technology. His teaching portfolio includes comprehensive...
Nick Ng is a seasoned Information Technology and Telecommunications specialist currently serving as a Visiting Professor at DeVry University. With a profound commitment to integrating IT across various human sectors, Nick aims to enhance the well-being of individuals through technology. His teaching portfolio includes comprehensive courses on the CCNA curriculum, where he delves into the intricacies of the OSI 7 Layers, routing protocols such as static, RIP, EIGRP, and OSPF, as well as IPv4 addressing scheme design.
In his role, Nick emphasizes hands-on learning through practical labs that utilize Cisco Packet Tracer for simulating a variety of routing and switching protocols. His expertise extends to LAN switching, including VLAN, VTP, STP, and inter-VLAN configurations, as well as WAN technologies like Frame Relay. This blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application equips students with the necessary skills to excel in the fast-evolving IT landscape.
Beyond his teaching responsibilities, Nick is actively involved in key projects that aim to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world application. His contributions to curriculum development ensure that students are not only prepared for certification exams but also for the challenges they will face in the workforce. As a Chartered Engineer recognized by the UK Engineering Council and a member of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE), Nick brings a wealth of professional experience and a global perspective to his students. His dedication to fostering a comprehensive understanding of network design, VoIP, and wireless technologies positions him as a vital resource for aspiring IT professionals at DeVry University.