This course is designed to introduce students to basic concepts of computer networks.
Learning Objectives
- Emphasis is placed on terminology and technology involved in implementing selected networked systems.
- The course covers various network models, topologies, communications protocols, transmission media, networking hardware and software, and network troubleshooting.
- Students gain hands-on experience in basic networking.
Framework Connections
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):
Specialty Areas
- Customer Service and Technical Support
- Network Services
- Systems Administration
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