- International Fees
International fees are typically 3.12 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course Overview
Building on previous work, this course will apply that learning to a home-office network. Students will set up a home router and add devices to a home network. They will implement security on the home network including a firewall and wireless authentication.
Prerequisite(s)
- 50% in XINC 1102
Credits
2.0
Domestic fees
$435.86
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Describe the components needed to build a home network
- Explain how Wi-Fi traffic is controlled
- Configure a wireless LAN device
- Describe different types of network security threats
- Explain how security tools can be used to mitigate network security threats
- Implement user authentication for wireless security
- Configure firewall settings
Effective as of Spring/Summer 2022
Related Programs
Network Connectivity (XINC 1103) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
School of Energy
- Essentials of Data Networks
Microcredential Part-time
Course Offerings
Spring/Summer 2025
Below is one offering of XINC 1103 for the Spring/Summer 2025 term.
CRN 68477
Dates
Aug 09 - Sep 20 Seats Available
- CRN 68477
- $435.86 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 09 - Sep 20 | Sat | 08:00 - 12:00 | Online |
Duration
6 weeks
Instructor
Sheena Zhang
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- International fees are typically 3.12 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- For questions about this course, please contact the Program Assistant Franziska Sattler-Morrison at soepts@bcit.ca. Please include your BCIT student ID (if you have one). Note: BCIT reserves the right to cancel courses. In the event of a course cancellation, you will be notified at least two business days prior to the course start. Please ensure that your contact information is current in your myBCIT. No class on Saturday, August 30, 2025 (Labour Day long weekend).
Status
Seats Available
This course offering has seats available.
Programs and courses are subject to change without notice.