NET 198 - Networking I

Credit(s) 5.00
Lecture Hours: 4.00
Lab Hours: 2.00
This course introduces the architecture, protocols, functions, components, and models of the internet and computer networks. The principles of Internet Protocol (IP) addressing and fundamentals of Ethernet concepts, media, and operations are introduced. By the end of this course, students will be able to build simple Local Area Networks (LANs), perform basic configurations for routers and switches, understand the fundamentals of network security, and implement IP addressing schemes.

Prerequisite(s): NET 159 and NET 679
SLOs:
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Explain network connectivity and communications.
Explain Ethernet concepts.
Implement IP addressing.
Verify communication between networks.
Demonstrate building a small network.
Demonstrate securing a small network.
Demonstrate maintaining a small network.