CIS200ABCD: Introduction to Computer Networking

3 Units (2 lecture hours, 3 lab hours)

Designed as an introduction to Local Area Networks (LANs) with emphasis on basic server administration skills. Students will create a LAN using a popular network operating system. Next, students will add peripherals and will use software tools to control their operation. LAN protocols will be covered and Internet protocols will be covered in depth. Throughout this course, theory will be demonstrated in laboratory exercises.

Prerequisite: CIS 190
Corequisite: None
Recommended Preparation: None

The class prepares students to take the COMPTIA (Computing Technology Industry Association) Network+ Cerfification Exam.