ETRO 140: Fundamentals of Computer Networking

Subject
Credits 4
Lecture/Lab Credits
120
Teaching Equivalent
6.67

Introduces the OSI and TCP/IP models for network communication, discusses industry standards, commonly used network topologies, IPv4 and IPv6 addressing, routing and switching concepts, ACLs, DHCP, NAT; queuing models, network architecture design and troubleshooting. Introduces wireless networking and Virtual-LANs. Prepares students for the Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician (CCENT) exam.

Prerequisites

ETRO 105 and MATH 103(or higher), both with grade C or better, or consent.