2013-2014 University Catalog 
  
2013-2014 University Catalog

IT 341 - Data Communications and Network Principles

Credits: 3 (NR)
Focuses on primary aspects of data communications and networking. Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) and Internet models; Layer 1 interfaces and cabling configurations; IP network addressing, network design, router and port configurations; security protocols; static routing, RIPv2, and OSPF configurations; TCP, UDP, data reliability, and error correction methods; Telnet, FTP, TFTP, HTTP, SMTP, POP, and DNS protocols.

Prerequisite(s): IT 101, IT 106, IT 212 and MATH 108; or permission of department. Prerequisite enforced by registration system.

Notes: This course is 50 percent lab work of configuration of routers and network design, implementation, and testing.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0