IT-OPS 102: Networking Fundamentals

Credits 5 Lecture Hours 44 Lab Hours 22
Other Hours
0
Total Hours
66
RE- This Information Technology (IT) course focuses on the fundamentals of computer networking, providing students with the building blocks of how data travels throughout twentieth century network technologies. Students will learn how to install, configure, operate, and troubleshoot local area networks and wide area networks. Key topics include core networking concepts, routing and switching technologies with implementation and verification of connectivity to Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN) environments. Students will also learn routing protocols and implement network address schemes. This course is geared toward the Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Networking and the CompTIA Network+ industry certifications.

Prerequisites

Successful completion of ENGL 95 or above, or placement into ENGL&101.