IT 255 Networking Fundamentals

Explores different hardware technology required to create a simple network including cabling, routers and switches. Explores the different layers of the OSI model using packet capture technology to read and analyze network traffic. Using several hands-on projects, this course focuses on subnetting and how to identify network IDs, broadcast addresses, as well as how to troubleshoot basic networking problems. Laptop is required (See Ensign.edu to find recommended specifications)

Credits

3 credits

Offered

Fall, Winter, Spring