不良研究所

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CIS179 Data Comm Concepts I

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  • CRN: 21686
  • Credits: 4
  • Locations, days, times, and instructors:
    • Online (no scheduled meetings), Available 24/7
      From March 31 through June 14, 2025, Frank C Taylor

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Details about this class

Provides basic concepts of data communications and networking. Explores hardware, connectivity, signaling, addressing, network topologies, communication protocols, network design, switching, management, security and standards with emphasis on the TCP/IP protocol suite.

Prerequisite:  or  or  or  or instructor permission.

The text for this class, Business Data Communications and IT Infrastructures, 2nd edition, is available directly from the 不良研究所 bookstore.  (It can also be purchased directly from RedShelf or VitalSource) Paperback ISBN: 978-1-943153-12-1 eTextbooks ISBN: 978-1-943153-11-4

Course Objectives:

On completion of the course, the student will be able to:

  • Successfully participate in higher level Data Communication and Networking classes
  • Troubleshoot simple Data Communication problems
  • Design moderately complex networks using appropriate network architectures and hardware

 

Technology

There is no additional technology required for this class.

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