CIS 83 - Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation

    Recent Professors
    Rick Graziani
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    30 students
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    CIS 81 - Introduction to Networks
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of CIS 83
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Covers the architecture, components, operations, and security to scale for large, complex networks, including wide area network (WAN) technologies and quality of service (QoS) concepts. Emphasizes network security concepts and introduces network virtualization and automation. Covers concepts and configuration of OSPFv2, IPv4 ACLs, NAT, DHCP, and SLAAC on enterprise network devices. Students learn how application programming interfaces (API) and configuration management tools enable network automation. This is one of three classes that prepare students for the CCNA exam. May be offered in a distance-learning format.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 1:00pm–3:05pm