Apr 27, 2024  
2022-2023 Credit Course Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Credit Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NET 170 - Cisco Certification Prep I


3 Credits
Lecture: 2 Lab: 2

Cisco Certification Prep I concentrates on general networking concepts. This course introduces networking protocols, architecture, structure, functions, components and models of various networks. Students learn the structure of Internet Protocol (IP) addressing, segment networks using subnetwork masks, the fundamentals of Ethernet concepts, media, how various types of network cables work, and perform basic configurations for routers and switches. The Cisco Curriculum is a collaborative effort between McHenry County College and the Cisco Networking Academy Program. This course offers extensive hands-on laboratory work coupled with web-enhanced curriculum.

Note: This course contains material that is especially challenging and is extremely technical in its content. McHenry County College, in academic partnership with Cisco, Inc., is offering this class as semester one of a four semester series. At the successful completion of all four Cisco classes, students will be prepared to take the Cisco CCNA certification test.

Articulation: 1.2

Prerequisite: None
View Course Availability