Network Essentials

Catalog description

This course provides an introduction to the operation of computer networks and networking devices. The course also provides an examination of the history and evolution of data communications and computer networks. Hardware and software network configurations, operations and requirements will be discussed. Topics include network media and topologies, the OSI model, protocols, standards, technologies, network implementation, and network support. The course content aligns to some of the CompTIA Network+ objectives. Fee is required. (4 contact hours)