Course Code
MIT542
Course Credit
4
This course will teach students about the underlying technology principles of internetworking and how specialized devices can work to create a nearly endless variety of internetworking solutions. In addition, this course focuses on the issues encountered by network growth and internetworking components that offer solutions of these issues. Students will identify and describe the components of repeaters, hubs, bridges, switches, routers and gateways. Students will also learn when to use a router or a switch; discuss routing methods and protocols and review Network Management and the SNMP protocol.