CET 1610 ROUTING PROTOCOLS AND CONCEPTS 3 credits

Prerequisite: CET 1600 or relevant industry experience. This is the second of four courses designed to provide students with classroom and laboratory experience to achieve professional certification as a Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA). Instruction includes networking, network terminology and protocols, network standards, local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), Open System Interconnection (OSI) models, Ethernet, Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Addressing Protocol, dynamic routing, routing and the network administrator’s function. Students will successfully implement basic router configuration, demonstrate an understanding of routed and routing protocols and the fundamentals of LAN switching. 47 contact hours.