CET E431 - CCNA Introduction

Institution:

Northeastern University

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Description:

Retired August 31, 2005; replaced by ETC 4431 in the School of Professional and Continuing Studies. Offers an introductory course to prepare for the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification exam. Teaches concepts of internetworking and the need/rationale for mixing topologies and technologies in real networking environments. Includes a detailed explanation of the OSI model, an overview of the Cisco IOS software, and how to operate and configure Cisco devices. Emphasis is on the characterization of existing networks and extracting customer requirements so that an effective network can be created. Discusses the importance of network management and provisioning resources to meet specific network requirements while enabling future growth. Introduces students to the methods and factors to configure and manage local routers.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.northeastern.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 373-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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