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2016-2017 University Catalog

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IT 341 - Data Communications and Network Principles

Credits: 3
Limited to 2 Attempts
Offered by Information Sciences and Technology

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): Grade of C or better in ((IT 101 and IT 212) or IT 105) and (IT 106 or IT 196 or CS 112) and (MATH 108 or MATH 113).
Prerequisite(s) enforced by registration system.

Corequisite(s): IT 300.

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

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

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IT 341 - Data Communications and Network Principles