Unit Code: CIN426SEM

Unit Name: Networking Fundamentals

Description: This course offers students an understanding of the principals and practice of computer networking and how networks impact our lives daily. It also provides students with both the knowledge and hands-on skills necessary to work with network operating systems in a network administration environment. By focusing on troubleshooting and not on an exam, this unit offers a comprehensive introduction to Networking and to advances in software, wireless and network security. Updated content reflects the latest networking technology and operating systems including Windows XP and Windows 7.

Learning Target Outcomes:

Prerequisite: Passed Year 12 or Equivalent.

Prerequisite Sentence: N/A

Credit Point: 12

Offered In: Semester 2