2017-2018 Course Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
    Apr 18, 2024  
2017-2018 Course Catalog & Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CIST 2451 - Cisco Network Fundamentals


Prerequisite: CIST 1401 
This course provides students with classroom and laboratory experience in current and emerging network technology. Topics include basics of communication, converged networks, OSI and TCP/IP network models, Application layer protocols, services, and applications, Transport layer protocols and services, Network layer addressing and routing concepts, IPv4 and IPv6, calculating IPv4 subnets, Data Link layer and the encapsulation process, Physical layer components and data encoding, Ethernet and network protocol analysis, network cabling, and basic network configuration. Contact hours: Class - 2, Lab - 4. Credit hours: 4 (F, Sp)