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CST*H130 - Networking Technologies (3cr.)
The main goal of this course is to provide the student with a comprehensive understanding of networking technologies, concepts and terminology. As an introductory course to networking the following topics will be addressed:
• The equipment and technologies used in LANs and WANs.
• The network topologies used today and design a network using these topologies. A variety of network equipment will be discussed, including hubs, routers, switches, and NICs. LAN architectures are covered including Ethernet, token ring, and FDDI.
• Wide area networking technologies and remote access technologies such as X.25, ISDN, frame relay, ATM, DSL, SMDS, and SONET networks.
• Wireless networking and handheld computing
• All major LAN and WAN protocols will be discussed including TCP/IP and the newer IPv6
• The OSI layered communications model
• Aside from learning the technologies involved in networking, the student will gain an understanding of the daily tasks involved with managing and troubleshooting a network.
There will be a variety of hands-on and case project assignments that reinforce the concepts covered in the lectures and outside reading.
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