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Networking Essentials
Networking can be a complex topic, especially for those new to the IT field. This course introduces the essentials of networking, helping students gain a solid foundation for networking concepts needed for careers in information technology.
Course Overview
There are no prerequisites for this course.
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Learning Objectives
Topics include data communications, telecommunications, LANs, WANs, network operating systems, wiring topologies, and communications protocols.
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):
Competency Areas
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