KVCC CPT128 Fundamentals of Network Administration
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Keywords
history of computers, networks, packet switching, circuit switching, TCP/IP, Email, Nsfnet, BBS Systems, Modern Internet
Project
Authors
Date Submitted
2014
Material Type
Hybrid/Blended Course
Secondary Material Type
Assessment Tool
Assignment
Hybrid/Blended Course
Quiz/Test
Assignment
Hybrid/Blended Course
Quiz/Test
Institution
Kennebec Valley Community College
Industry Partner
Advisory Committee
License
CC BY
Funding Source
TAACCCT Round 3
Additional Public Access
Abstract
This is an introductory course that emphasizes networking fundamentals, explaining the software and hardware that makes networking possible. A brief introduction to networking history provides context, explaining how networks have become so important to business and individuals. Topics will include TCP/IP protocol suite, the OSI Model, network topologies, structured cabling, WAN architecture and remote connectivity, fiber optic systems, voice/video over IP, and wireless systems.
Industry (NAISC)
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Computer Systems Design and Related Services (5415)
Occupation (SOC)
Management Occupations -- Computer and Information Systems Managers (11-3021)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (52)
Credit Type
Credential Type
Associate Degree
Educational Level
1st year Community College or equivalent