CITC 2360 - Applied Networking

Credit hours: 3

Prerequisites: Taken during the final semester

Course Description:
This course is designed to prepare students to solve real world networking problems through specific concept reviews and the use of problem-based case studies. Students will use their knowledge and skills developed in courses taken in the Computer Information Technology program to resolve specific tasks presented. Topics will include, but are not limited to, reviews of the installation and configuration of various operating systems, workstations, server environments, internetworking devices, media types, virtualization, and network security. Emphasis will be placed on network management, analysis, and monitoring tools. Other topics will be presented as related to current world technology.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to:

Design and implement peer-to-peer networks.
Design and implement client/server networks.
Use troubleshooting techniques to resolve network issues.
Prepare and present recommendations for solutions to identified problems.
Demonstrate teamwork in soEving network problems.