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Networking |
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NETWORKING |
| CLASS CODE: |
IS 240 |
CREDITS:
3
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| DIVISION: |
BUSINESS & COMMUNICATION |
| DEPARTMENT: |
INFORMATION SYSTEMS |
| GENERAL EDUCATION: |
This course does not fulfill a General Education requirement. |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
This course teaches general networking principles to provide an understanding of data communication protocols, transmission systems, media, and software. |
| TAUGHT: |
Winter, Summer, Fall |
| CONTENT AND TOPICS: |
- Core networking concepts
- Networking standards
- Physical layer
- Local area networks
- Wide area networks
- TCP/IP
- Network security
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| GOALS AND OBJECTIVES: |
- Understand the benefits of networking.
- Recognize networking topologies and technologies.
- Know types and benefits of network cabling and wireless technologies.
- Understand the TCP/IP networking standards.
- Create a network using multiple computers with different operating systems, and network equipment.
- Share files and a printer between the computers.
- Create a web site which can be accessed from all computers in the network.
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| REQUIREMENTS: |
Read the assigned chapters. Complete assigned homework. Work in a team to complete the network project. Complete exams on schedule.
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| PREREQUISITES: |
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| OTHER: |
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| EFFECTIVE DATE: |
August 2001 |
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