Intro to Networks

Course Description:

Students are introduced to the architecture, structure, functions, components, and models of the Internet and computer networks. Students learn the basics of networking and communication between different types of technologies. By the end of the course, students learn to build, configure, troubleshoot, and secure networks.

Credits: 1.0

College Credit: No

Pre-Requisite: I.T. Essentials

What Will You Learn?

How computers and printers, communicate with each other over the network.
Configure network devices (routers and switches) with security and encryption.
Use physical equipment to wire computers with other network devices
Learn how the internet works
When you send a text message, what happens in between? How do we ensure it gets to you and not a stranger?!
Giving the computer an IP address

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