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This course will provide students with an introduction to the basic concepts, technology, and terminology used in computer networks. As part of the course objectives, students will learn to configure network devices, learn to connect them, and troubleshoot problems. Students will also learn about essential network infrastructure services and basic security. Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able simulate the design and implementation of a small network with associated security controls.
Diagram a home network. Configure a wireless router. Configure devices to connect to home wireless network. Secure a home wireless network. Troubleshoot a home network
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):
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