CTS 110 - Network Essentials

4 credit hours - Four hours of lecture and directed laboratory weekly; one term.
(formerly CSI 132 - Network Essentials)

Learn the fundamental building blocks that form a modern network including protocols, topologies, hardware and network operating systems. Develop the networking knowledge and skills related to TCP/IP, Ethernet, and wireless transmission and security. Learn to maintain and troubleshoot existing local area networks. This course addresses the core material of the CompTIA Network+ exam objectives. Lab fee $40.

Prerequisite(s): CTP 103 or both CTS 103 and CTS 203 .

Note: CTS 103 and CTS 203 may be taken concurrently with CTS 110 with permission of the Cybersecurity, Networking and Digital Forensics department chair.