Networking Fundamentals


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number


Overview/Description
To introduce the main components and principles of networking

Target Audience
Students wishing to acquire the fundamental skills required to embark on careers as e-Business IT professionals; students preparing for the CompTIA certification exam IK0-002: i-Net+

Prerequisites
A basic knowledge of computer hardware and software; a knowledge of advanced Internet concepts

Expected Duration (hours)
2.8

Lesson Objectives

Networking Fundamentals

  • identify the characteristics of the main network-design models and architectures.
  • identify the transmission media and technologies that support LANs and WANs.
  • match network devices to their function.
  • distinguish between different network topologies.
  • recognize the features of the main network operating systems.
  • distinguish between different network devices, topologies, and operating systems.
  • distinguish between the OSI reference model and the TCP/IP stack.
  • distinguish between IP address classes and perform simple subnet calculations.
  • distinguish between the OSI model and TCP/IP stack and recognize IP address components.

    • Course Number:
    211517_eng