KVCC ETC241 Data Communication Systems
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Keywords
cables and connectors, networking devices, Ethernet, IP configuration, wireless networking, network security, network management
Project
Authors
Date Submitted
2015
Material Type
Syllabus
Secondary Material Type
Institution
Kennebec Valley Community College
Industry Partner
Advisory committee
License
CC BY
Funding Source
TAACCCT Round 3
Additional Public Access
Abstract
This theory/lab course provides an introduction to data communication systems with emphasis on configuring, managing, and troubleshooting computer networks. Topics such as network transmission media, network devices, Ethernet standards, TCP/IP protocol suite, wireless networks, routing, wide area networks (WANs), network security, and network management will be covered in detail. The course will challenge students through a series of comprehensive, performance based network technology skills assessments.
The course will provide students with the knowledge, skills, and experience needed to enter the industry as a professionally certified Network Support Technician.
Industry (NAISC)
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Computer Systems Design and Related Services (5415)
Occupation (SOC)
Architecture and Engineering Occupations -- Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians (17-3023)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Engineering Technologies/Technicians (15)
Credit Type
Credential Type
Associate Degree
Educational Level
2nd Year Community College or equivalent