CIS 1155 - BICSI Optical Fiber Structured

Institution:

Snow College

Subject:

Computer Information Systems

Description:

This course discusses the structure and architecture of fiber cabling needed for Metropolitan and Wide area networking systems to operate. This class is designed to explore physical and functional characterists of fiber cabling systems with emphasis and detailed information in the following areas: transmission methods and media, safety, cables and connecting hardware, cable splicing and termination, testing, troubleshooting, and fire stopping practices. Additionally, students will be exposed to issues related to data centers, health care, cable systems project management, and other specific applications. Lab exercises include planning network installation, pulling fiber, termination of fiber optic cables, testing, and troubleshooting. This course covers the fiber optic half of the domain knowledge for students preparing to take the BICSI Installer 1 certification exam. (Additional fee required)

Credits:

0.00 - 3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2013 - 08/14/2017 

Institution Website:

www.snow.edu

Phone Number:

(435) 283-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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