Course Description

Prepares students for the Network+ Certification examination. A beginning course in computer networks with focus in networking fundamentals, terminology, hardware, software, and network architecture. A study of local/wide area networking concepts and networking installations and operations. Suggested prerequisite: CPMT 1072 A+ Essentials and CPMT 2045 A+ Practical Applications or A+ certification or equivalent knowledge. Required textbook: CompTIA Network Guide to Managing and Troubleshooting Networks Sixth Edition (Exam N10-008) 6th Edition, Michael Meyers, ISBN-13: 978-1264269037.