Course Overview
Provides a comprehensive overview of networking technologies and prepares students to write CompTIA's Network+ certification exam. Covers LAN, WAN, protocols, topologies, transmission media, security and TCP/IP. In addition to explaining concepts, the course uses a multitude of real-world networking, making it practical for Technicians.
Prerequisite(s)
- Students must have a comprehensive understanding of the PC in a work environment.
Credits
6.0
- Retired
- This course has been retired and is no longer offered. Find other Flexible Learning courses that may interest you.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, the student will be able to:
- Understand networking standards and OSI model.
- Utilize and configure network protocols.
- Understand the basic transmission, networking media, and networking hardware.
- Understand the basic principle of networking with UNIX, Netware, and TCP/IP.
- Troubleshoot network problems.
- Maintain and upgrade a network.
- Secure the network.
Effective as of Fall 2003
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