CTI 120 - Network & Security Foundation

Class Hours 2
Lab Hours 2
Clinical Hours 0
Work Experience 0
Credit Hours 3
Minimum State Prerequisites: None
Minimum State Corequisites: None
This course introduces students to the Network concepts, including networking terminology and protocols, local and wide area networks, and network standards. Emphasis is placed on securing information systems and the various implementation policies. Upon completion, students should be able to perform basic tasks related to networking mathematics, terminology, media and protocols.

Competencies

1. Perform basic calculations necessary for network operations.
2. Identify the components of local and wide area networks.
3. Identify security risks to a networked information system.

College Transfer: N/A