| Networking | |||
| NETWORKING | |||
| CLASS CODE: | IS 240 | CREDITS: 3 | |
| DIVISION: | BUSINESS & COMMUNICATION | ||
| DEPARTMENT: | INFORMATION SYSTEMS | ||
| GENERAL EDUCATION: | This course does not fulfill a General Education requirement. | ||
| CATALOG DESCRIPTION: | General principles of networking designed to provide an understanding of data communication protocols, transmission systems, media, and software. | ||
| DESCRIPTION: | This course will introduce you to computer networks and the principles of data communications. | ||
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| OBJECTIVES: | At the conclusion of this course the students should understand: The benefits of networking. The various networking technologies. The types of network cabling and wireless technologies. The OSI reference model and related standards. Networking protocols and architectures. Networking devices. |
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| REQUIREMENTS: | Attend class and participate in discussions. Read the assigned chapters. Complete assigned homework. Complete exams on schedule. |
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| EFFECTIVE DATE: | August 2001 | ||