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May 04, 2024
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2022-2023 Yavapai College Catalog [PREVIOUS CATALOG YEAR]
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CNT 101 - Networking and Cybersecurity Fundamentals
Description: Essential skills practiced in the networking and cybersecurity professions. Network device operation and configuration, network protocols, network security, and troubleshooting are key topics of discussion with hands-on activities. The latest networking standards and technologies are covered.
Credits: 4
Lecture: 3
Lab: 2
Course Content:
- Computer network operation and communication fundamentals
- Network hardware essentials
- Network topologies and technologies
- Network media
- Network protocols and standards
- Network addressing.
- Intermediate network hardware.
- Network security essentials.
- Network troubleshooting.
Learning Outcomes:
- Describe computer network operations and communications. (1)
- Compare and contrast network hardware devices. (2)
- Describe network topologies and the technologies that use them. (3)
- Describe the characteristics of network media. (4)
- Discuss network protocols and standards. (5)
- Configure network addressing. (6)
- Explain advanced features and operation of network devices. (7)
- Apply network security best practices. (8)
- Demonstrate network troubleshooting techniques. (9)
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