NTC/362 - Fundamentals of Networking
Course Description
This course provides a foundation in the basic telecommunications and networking technologies fundamental to the industry and to the broad field of telecommunications. Network routing, switching, and Wi-Fi are covered. Also covered in this course is an introduction to the OSI model, the TCP/IP model, basics of wireless communications standards, and network security.
This undergraduate course is 5 weeks.
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Course Objectives
Learning Outcomes
- Apply routing concepts and protocols to demonstrate how data is transported over networks.
- Apply foundational network security concepts to a network security analysis.
- Recall terms, definitions, and concepts related to network cabling and wireless networking.
Prerequisites
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