COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Introduction to Computer Networking Technology (3). Introduction to technologies, terminology, and skills used in the world of computer networking. Preparation for the Network+ Certification exam. Three lecture. One lab.
COURSE CONTENT:
1. Computer network fundamentals
2. Network hardware essentials
3. Network topologies and technologies
4. Network media
5. Network protocols
6. Network models and standards
LEARNING OUTCOMES:
1. Identify computer and network components and describe network communication. (1)
2. Describe the function of common network hardware. (2)
3. Compare and contrast characteristics of the major network topologies and technologies. (3)
4. Describe network media characteristics and install network cabling. (4)
5. Configure and describe the operation of network protocols. (5)
6. Describe the OSI and TCP/IP models of networking. (6)
3.000 Credit hours
3.000 Lecture hours
1.000 Lab hours
Levels: Credit
Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab
Semesters Offered: Spring, Summer, Fall
Comp Tech & Instruct Support Division
Computer Networking Technology Department
