Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
NNCS-5197
Organization's ID:
NETW1334
Organization:
National Cryptologic University
Location:
Hybrid
Length:
4 days / 32 hours
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Networking Fundamentals
Description

Objective:

To learn the OSI and TCP/IP network models. Explore and use popular network protocols and services such as DNS and DHCP

Learning Outcomes:

  • use layer 2 switching on a local area network (LAN);
  • use layer 3 routing on a wide area network (WAN);
  • use and configure DNS and DHCP;
  • develop a network consisting of three LANs connected via a WAN;
  • evaluate network security as it pertains to each layer of the OSI model;
  • apply knowledge of the OSI and TCP/IP network models;

General Topics:

  • Architectures and topologies OSI and TCP/IP network models Network media and devices Ethernet basics Switching and routing Number systems Subnetting Network layer Transport layer DNS, DHCP, and ICMP File transfer, WWW, and email Network security IPv4 and VoIP
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Classroom Exercise
  • Discussion
  • Laboratory
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises
  • Cisco Packet Tracer

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Performance Rubrics (Checklists)

Minimum Passing Score:

75%
Supplemental Materials