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105 INTRODUCTION TO NETWORKING
This course provides an overview of basic networking concepts,
including an introduction to industry language. A data
communications framework is provided, and the popular industry
protocols are introduced.
Course Outline
I. Introduction to Networks
A. Basic data communication model
B. What is a network?
C. Why network?
D. Network types
E. Network applications
F. Layered network architecture
G. OSI reference model
II. Communication Basics
A. Media types
B. Bounded media
C. Unbounded media
D. Network topologies
E. Access methods
F. The question of bandwidth
III. The Industry
A. Protocols and standards
B. Physical and data link layer protocols
C. Upper-layer protocol suites
IV. The Future
A. Global internetworking
B. Mobile nets
C. Network management
Audience: People who would like an overall view of technologies in
networking, and sales and marketing people who need to know the
industry terms.
Prerequisites: None.
Course Length: One-half day.
Materials Furnished: Introduction to Networking student manual.
A computer-based training version of this course is also available
(see 105C).