Data Networks

Course Code: WLS 5004

Academic Year: 2023-2024

Students take from introductory networking concepts to implementing networks in different configurations using switches and routers. Students learn the TCP/IP model and the protocols associated with each of the layers; the different Ethernet standards; IP design with variable length subnet masking; configuration of switches and VLANs; configuration of routers using different routing protocols; and introductory concepts to internet security. By the end of the course, students will be able to set up a basic enterprise network and will be close to having the knowledge required to obtain a networking certification.