NETX 400 - Networking Essentials

    Recent Professors
    Leanna S. Pangan, Radni Pirehabdollahkandi, Norman G. Del Prado
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    17–25 students
    Difficulty
    5.0Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Focuses on essential networking concepts and their applications. Students will gain a solid understanding of LAN infrastructure, including networking devices, cabling, network configuration, hardware, IP addressing and the OSI model. Examines current technology trends such as data centers, IoT, cloud-based solutions, and cybersecurity. By combining lectures, online modules, and hands-on activities, this course effectively prepares students for CCNA and CompTIA Network+ certifications.
    Usually Held
    Thu 7:00pm–10:00pm, Fri 6:00pm–7:40pm, Mon Wed 6:00pm–7:40pm