| CIP | Rubric | Number | Course Name | Semester Credit Hrs |
Min Cont Hrs |
Max Cont Hrs |
| 52.1204 | ITNW | 1321 | Introduction to Networking | 3 | 48 | 112 |
| 52.1204 | ITNW | 1421 | Introduction to Networking | 4 | 64 | 112 |
| CIP Area Code: | 52.1204 (Business Systems Networking and Telecommunications) |
| Course Title: | Introduction to Networking |
| Course Level: | Introductory |
| Course Description: Introduction to the fundamentals, basic concepts, and terminology of networks. Topics include the access and use of the Internet and networking hardware and software, including current developments in networking. |
| Learning Outcomes: The student will describe various network topologies and network operating systems; access and use network services; identify hardware and software network components and their functionality; and explain public and private communication infrastructures. |
| Suggested Prerequisite: Competency in desktop operating systems and basic computer applications |