31 7005 - Computer Networks for Home and Small Business

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Southwest Tennessee Community College

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Description:

Are you trying to setup a small office or home office (SOHO) local area network (LAN) but don t understand network fundamentals In this first course, you will be fully immersed in network terms, devices, and protocols. You will learn to configure a PC for network connectivity, make connections between devices, configure software protocols, assign network addresses, and use applications protocols including File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Instant Messaging (IM), and Domain Name Services (DNS). You will explore wireless technologies, study basic security concepts, and learn to troubleshoot and solve networking problems. You will achieve a thorough understanding of small networks through lecture, interactive online content, activities-based lab time, and online assessments. As a certified Cisco Regional Academy, Southwest Tennessee Community College is proud to employ the Cisco Discovery curriculum. Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of desktop computer hardware and software, which can be obtained through our A+ Foundations class. 4.800 Continuing Education Units 48.000 Lecture hours Levels: Continuing Education Schedule Types: Lecture Continuing Education College Continuing Education Department Course Attributes: CEU Career Development, Supplemental Course

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.southwest.tn.edu

Phone Number:

(901) 333-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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