Computer Networking I
- Fall 2024 | Spring 2025
- Tues | Thurs
- 7:30a - 8:50a
- CIS-071
- 2 Credit Hours
Introduction to Networking is a skill-level course designed to provide students with the skills needed to setup, configure, test, troubleshoot, maintain, and administer a data network using various network operating systems such as Windows and Linux. Instruction will include network planning decisions, determining the performance level requirements considering the differences among operating systems, and recommending cabling. Students will also learn how to setup and manage file systems and resources, and network topologies, protocols, and system utilities to efficiently run software applications on a network. Students will learn to use basic operating system commands, install and configure networks, set up user accounts and rights, and establish user security and permissions.
Used as an introduction to the Network Administration program or to supplement another computer-related degree.
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