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Ready to dive into the world of Computer Networking and shape the digital future? This advanced course is tailored just for you, offering a perfect blend of theory and hands-on practice. Whether you dream of designing networks, ensuring cybersecurity, or exploring the intricacies of data flow, this course is your personalized gateway to networking brilliance. Upon completing this course, you'll be prepared to sit for the CompTIA Network+ exam – a globally recognized certification that opens doors to exciting opportunities in the networking domain. Your journey doesn't end here; it's a stepping stone to a future where you redefine the digital landscape.
Prerequisite (classes you must take first): Completion of Eng/Lang 2 and Integrated Math 2 (or equivalent)
Certifications/Awards Offered:
IT Specialist: Networking
CompTIA Network+
Front Range Community College Credit:
CNG 1024 Networking I (3 credits)
Length of class: Semester
Credit: 1.0
Important Class Projects
Important Class Projects
Some of the projects that students will work on in this class include:
Adventure in Network Creation: Imagine you're a tech architect! Create and set up a small network for a make-believe company. Decide how many people will use it, what devices they'll have, and how they'll connect.
Security Check: Time to take care of your network! Investigate a network for hidden problems that could let the bad guys in. Write up your discoveries and suggest superhero-style upgrades to keep the network safe.
Tech Detective Troubleshooting: Become a tech detective. We've got some tricky network problems to solve. Use special tools and commands to figure out what's wrong and save the day by fixing the issues.
Wireless Wonderland Adventure: Fly into the world of wireless! Plan and create a wireless network. Decide where it should reach, make it super secure, and set it up with pro gear like magic routers and enchanted encryption spells.
Virtual Network Voyage: Dive into the virtual world of networks! Use special tools to create a pretend network with virtual devices like mini-computers and routers.
Who should take this class?
Who should take this class?
Future Tech Professionals: If you're a young tech enthusiast with a passion for shaping the digital future, this course is crafted just for you. Join a diverse community of tech-savvy individuals and empower yourself with networking brilliance.
Tech Explorers: Whether you're curious about designing networks, cybersecurity, or data flow intricacies, this course welcomes all aspiring tech explorers. No prior networking experience required – just bring your enthusiasm!
Future IT Leaders: If you're dreaming of a tech career where you design, manage, and troubleshoot network hardware and software, this course is your stepping stone to becoming an IT powerhouse.
Problem-Solving Mavericks: If you love untangling digital challenges, applying theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios, and mastering troubleshooting, this course will refine your skills.
Networking Enthusiasts: For those fascinated by the interconnected world of networking, understanding diverse network types, OSI models, and the intricacies of data transmission is the next step in your tech journey.
Other Info you should know
Other Info you should know
This course will be offered at the new Ranum campus beginning in the Fall of 2024. Students will be provided one-way transportation and the course will be double-blocked in either the morning or afternoon. Students will sign a contract committing to participation in the entirety of the course.
Students may be able to earn core credit through engagement in these courses.
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