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CPET 1500 - Introduction to Computer Networking

Introduction to Computer Networking introduces the student to the major concepts of computer networks. Topics include: the Seven Layer OSI Model; cabling systems; topologies; components; and Network Operating Systems (NOSs). Laboratory exercises emphasize practical applications of the Local Area Networks (LANs) as well as their installation, set-up and maintenance. Successful completion of this course academically prepares the student to take the Net+ examination.

Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 2
Semester: Fall

Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: All required math learning support courses.

Note: Course not designed for transfer.


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