CITC 1323 - CCNA I

Credit hours: 3

Course Description:
CCNA I, Introduction to Networks, is the first course in the 3-course CCNA series and introduces architectures, models, protocols, and networking elements - functions needed to support the operations and priorities of Fortune 500 companies to small innovative retailers. You will have a working knowledge of IP addressing schemes, foundational network security, and be able to perform basic configurations for routers and switches.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to:

Build simple LANs, perform basic configurations for routers and switches, and implement IPv4 and IPv6 addressing schemes.
Configure routers, switches, and end devices to provide access to local and remote network resources and to enable end-to-end connectivity between remote devices.
Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills using real equipment and Cisco Packet Tracer.
Configure and troubleshoot connectivity on a small network using security best practices.