COE 125 - Computer Networking Hardware

Institution:

Northern Maine Community College

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Description:

2 class hours, 2 lab hours Provides the student with basic knowledge and skills needed to install and maintain a network. The course prepares students to become Network+ certified. Network+ is a leading vendor-neutral certification in the computer industry for network technicians. The course covers network security, installing operating systems (Windows 2003 Server and Windows 2000 Professional); installing network interface cards; cabling; peer-to-peer networks; client/server networks; configuring TCP/IP, DHCP, TCP/IP utilities; 100BaseT; wireless technology; star, ring, bus topologies; monitoring network traffic; protocols and the OSI model; remote connectivity with dial up networking and RAS; accessing the Internet; measuring server performance; analyzing network traffic; and maintaining and supporting the network. The Network+ exam is the final exam for the course. The cost of the exam is approximately $237. Successfully passing the exam will count toward the Network Technologies exam for the Novell Certified Engineer. It, along with the A+ certification, will count as an exam toward the Microsoft Certified System Administrator certification. Includes considerable hands- on experience; limited to 12 students. Prerequisite: Understanding of Windows operating systems.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.nmcc.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 768-2700

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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