Data Communication and Networking (CSTP 1202)
Students learn the fundamentals of computer networking, protocols, components, major networking technologies and modern networks, and learn to configure, manage, and troubleshoot modern networks.
The topics include TCP/IP protocol suite, multiplexing/switching techniques, error detection and correction, elementary data link protocols, flow control, routing and congestion control, multiple access protocols, networking and inter-networking devices, LANs and WANs. The basics of Cloud computing and network security will be covered as well.
This course follows the CompTIA Network+ certification syllabus and prepares students for the exam. However, writing the exam is not part of the course.
The topics include TCP/IP protocol suite, multiplexing/switching techniques, error detection and correction, elementary data link protocols, flow control, routing and congestion control, multiple access protocols, networking and inter-networking devices, LANs and WANs. The basics of Cloud computing and network security will be covered as well.
This course follows the CompTIA Network+ certification syllabus and prepares students for the exam. However, writing the exam is not part of the course.
Course code: CSTP 1202
Credits: 3.0
Length: 60.0 hours
Course outline:
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Prerequisites
CSTP 1120 or equivalent, taken prior to or concurrently.
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