Networking and Telecommunications

Catalog description

Topics include analog and digital voice; data, imaging, and video communications fundamentals, including signaling and data transmissions; networking and telecommunications techniques, applications technology, networking topologies and internetworking architectures; LAN fundamentals, such as Ethernet and token ring; WAN fundamentals, such as circuit-switching, packet-switching , X.25, frame relay, and Asynchronous Transfer Mode; computer networking using OS1 model; protocols and the technologies associated with each layer; network design and development; Internet/ Intranet, TCP/IP, MANs, VPN, VLAN, SANs, PANs, VOIP, remote access, Wireless networks, Directory Services, network security, and network management; evolving Internet Protocol (IP) technologies such as Internet 2. Prerequisite(s): ITS 200.