Class overview

Provides instruction in networking media, physical and logical topologies, common networking standards and popular networking protocols.  Course content emphasizes the TCP/IP protocol suite and related IP addressing schemes, including CIDR.  Course content also includes selected topics in network implementation, support and LAN/WAN connectivity. 

Topics:

• Common networking protocols and media types.

• Features and purpose of network technologies .

• Implementation of defined network architecture with basic network security.

• Configuration, and troubleshooting of network devices using appropriate network tools.