NET 142 Medium Business Networks

Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 3
Credits: 4

The second course in a four-part sequence prepares students for jobs as network technicians; develops additional skills required for computer Network Support technicians. Includes an overview of routing and remote access, addressing, and security, network servers used for email services, web space, and authenticated access. Lab exercises provide practical hands-on experience.

Prerequisite: CIS 101 with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.
Student Learning Outcomes:

Gather customer requirements.
Design a simple Internetwork using Cisco technology.
Create an equipment list to meet LAN design requirements.
Create and present a proposal to a customer.
Install and configure a prototype Internetwork.

Content Outline

The Internet and Its Uses
Help Desk
Planning a Network Upgrade
Planning the Network Addressing Structure
Configuring Network Devices
Network Routing
ISP Services
ISP Responsibilities
Planning a Business Network Connection to the Internet ISP