Course Overview
Do you have the aptitude to design or manage a PC based computer network? This workshop will help you discover if networking is for you by providing an overview of networking concepts. You will gain some hands-on computer lab experience with the planning, set-up and configuration of a PC based network before deciding your next steps. BCIT offers a wide variety of networking courses, including all major operating systems, Microsoft Server 2000/2003, Novell 6 and Unix/Linux.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
0.0
- Not offered this term
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Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the course, students will have:
- An overview of the terminology and hardware required for different network architectures.
- Describe the Internet, World Wide Web and the Client Server and Peer to Peer networking models.
- Set up a Peer to Peer network work with shares.
- High level overview of network topologies, network protocols.
- Define authentication, passwords, file and folder sharing.
- Build and troubleshoot a home based network, use software utilities, Ping, IPConfig.
- Overview of User and Group accounts, adminstration and troubleshooting.
- High level overview of network security issues, (Kerberos, etc) and network policy settings.
Effective as of Spring/Summer 2004
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