DPS 3050 - Basic Network Systems
Clock Hours: 54
Prerequisites: DPS 3040 - Security, Printing, Linux and Mac
Course Description: In this course, the student will expand on their knowledge of networking hardware, protocols, and terminology.
Student Learning Outcomes: Students will be able to perform or demonstrate knowledge of:
- Identify types of applications and protocols used on a network
- Distinguish between client/server and peer-to-peer models used to control access to a network
- Describe various networking hardware devices and the most common physical topologies
- Describe the seven layers of the OSI model
- Explore best practices for safety when working with networks and computers
- Describe the seven-step troubleshooting model for solving a networking problem
- Describe how computers and other devices are addressed on a network
- Explain how host names and domain names work
- Identify how ports and sockets work at the OSI Transport layer
- Demonstrate how IP addresses are assigned and formatted at the OSI Network layer
Use command-line tools to troubleshoot problems with network addresses
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