CCNA Routing and Switching: Introduction to Networks

A course introducing the architecture, structure, functions, components, and models of the internet. Describes the use of OSI and TCP layered models to examine the nature and roles of protocols and services at the applications, network, data link, and physical layers. Covers the principles and structure of IP addressing and the fundamentals of Ethernet concepts, media, and operations. Build simple LAN topologies by applying basic principles of cabling; perform basic configurations of network devices, including routers and switches; and implementing IP addressing schemes.
Date:
2016-11-01
Primary Material Type:
Online Course
Institution:
North Central Texas College
Funding Source:
TAACCCT Round 3
Subjects:
Cisco, OSI, TCP, layered models, LAN, topologies, IP addressing

Industry / Occupation

Industry Partner:
Cisco - Cisco Academy
Industry Sector:
Information Technology -- Computer Information Services, Computer Operating Systems (519)
Occupation:
Computer and Mathematical Occupations -- Network and Computer Systems Administrators (15-1071)

Education / Instructional Information

Instructional Program:
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (11)
Credit Type:
  • Credit
Credential Type:
  • Associate Degree
Educational Level of Materials:
  • 1st year Community College or equivalent
Time Required:
Semester based course
Interactivity Type:
Mix of Active and Presentation.
Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
  • Conducting an evaluation of the instructional materials and providing a report
Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
  • Expertise of Project's Instructional Designers

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Copyright / Licensing

Primary License:
Creative Commons License
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