AC 2210 - Networking Concepts

Institution:

Curry College

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Description:

Fall Semester This course introduces the basic building blocks of a network, then shows how they fit together to form a computer network. Students will learn networking vocabulary, concepts, systems, and configurations of the hardware and software that go into building a network. The course emphasizes the layers of the OSI Model; a world-wide standard for networks. Topics include Local Area Networks, and networking devices (Hubs, Switches, Bridges, and Routers). Students will explore network protocols, specifically IP, IP addressing, and subnet masks. Students will learn about network design, then use intelligent simulations to practice troubleshooting techniques without the fear of disabling a live network environment. Prerequisite: AC 1100.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.curry.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 333-2900

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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