CIS202: Cisco Networking Academy II

3 Units (2 lecture hours, 3 lab hours)

Student must complete CIS 201 or semester I of the Cisco Networking Academy at any accredited institution. The second of four courses designed to provide classroom and laboratory experience in current and emerging networking technology that will empower students to enter employment and/or further their education and training in the computer networking field. Includes safety, networking, network terminology and protocols, network standards, Local Area Networks (LANs), Wide Area Networks (WANs), Open System Interconnection (OSI) models, Ethernet, Token Ring, Fiber Distributed Data Interface, Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) addressing protocol, dynamic routing, routing, and the network administrator’s role and function. Particular emphasis on the use of decision-making and problem-solving techniques in applying science, mathematics, communication and social studies concepts to solve networking problems. Instruction and training provided in the proper care, maintenance and use of networking software, tools and equipment, and all local, state and federal safety, building and environmental codes and regulations.

Prerequisite: None
Corequisite: None
Recommended Preparation: None