DCOM 251Local Area Networks

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Explores planning, installing, configuring, administering, and troubleshooting a computer network through hands-on exercises and lecture materials that cover the fundamental building blocks that form a modern network. Topics include protocols, topologies, hardware, and network operating systems. This class is intended to serve the needs of students who are interested in understanding foundational, vendor-independent networking concepts, as well as those interested in taking the Computing Technology Industry Association's (CompTIA) Network+ certification exam. Course offered every fall, spring and may be offered during additional sessions.