Computer Networking and Security

Catalog description

This course introduces students to the local area and long-haul computer communication networks, with a strong emphasis on TCP/IP protocols. Students will learn the basics of network design, implementation, and the key principles of network security. Topics include data transmission, network topologies, and common security threats. Students will gain hands-on experience in configuring networks and applying security measures, preparing them for careers in networking and cybersecurity. Prerequisite: CSC 1059