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Introduction to Communication Networks

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Overview

Course Name Introduction to Communication Networks
Synopsis Have you ever wondered what happens behind the scenes when you connect to the Internet? This micro-credential course introduces the fundamental concepts and practical applications of communication networks, helping learners understand how networks connect and communicate. Covering network types, components, and the OSI and TCP/IP models, the course provides a clear and comprehensive foundation for designing, installing, operating, and maintaining networks in small to medium-sized environments. With unit-based objectives, quizzes, and hands-on examples, learners will gain essential skills and confidence in networking fundamentals.
Learning Outcomes
  • Understand the terms and concepts related to a communication network.
  • Describe the ways to connect to a network.
  • Explain the importance of network protocols and rules.
  • Identify the components and application services of a network.
Delivery Mode Self-paced learning / Online
Duration of Study 4 weeks
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