NET 198 - Networking I

Credit(s) 5.00
Lecture Hours: 5.00
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:

Implement a small network using appropriate hardware and network configurations.
Implement basic security measures for a small network.
Maintain a small network through routine administration tasks.
Troubleshoot common network connectivity and configuration problems.