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Jun 14, 2025
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Catalog 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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NET 141 Network for Small Business Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 3 Credits: 4
The first course in a four part sequence teaches the skills needed to work in small-to-medium network environments. Develops entry-level skills needed by computer network technicians, cable installers, and industry network support technicians. Provides an introduction to networking and Internet connectivity, using tools and hardware commonly found in small-to-medium business and industrial networks. Lab exercises provide practical hands-on experience.
Prerequisite: CIS 101 with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor. Student Learning Outcomes:
- Plan and install a small business network with internet connectivity.
- Verify and troubleshoot network and Internet connectivity.
- Share resources such as files and printers among multiple computers.
- Recognize and mitigate security threats to a home.
- Configure and verify common Internet applications.
Content Outline
- Personal Computer Systems
- Operating Systems
- Connecting to the Network
- Connecting to the Internet and the ISP
- Network Addressing
- Wireless Topologies
- Basic Security
- Troubleshooting Network Systems
- Planning a Small-to-Medium Business Network
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