Computer Networks
Computer Networking Fundamentals
Awarding Body:
Award: NCC Award: Computer Networks (7.5 ECTS Credits)
Credits: Forms part of an MQF Level 5 Diploma (60 ECTS)
Study Mode: / Part time
Part-Time Schedule
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Start: Tuesday, November 28th 2023
End: Thursday, February 1st 2024
Lectures: Tuesdays and Thursdays
Lecture Time: 6.00 pm – 9.00 pm
Part-Time Duration:
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EU Students
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€580
Non-EU Students
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€680
African Students
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€680
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About
Provides fundamentals of networking. Networking and communication skills are vitally important in today’s connected world. In this unit, you will develop a good understanding of basic theory and also develop useful practical skills.
Upon completion of this module (equivalent to 7.5 ECTS credits), you will receive a certificate from NCC Education in the UK. Following this course, you are also able to complete your diploma in Computing (MQF Level 5). The whole diploma consists of 8 modules these are:
Skills for Computing, Computer Systems, Computer networks, Designing & Developing Websites, Software Development Techniques, Designing & Developing Object-oriented Computer Programs, Databases and Office solutions Development.
Syllabus
- Introduction to the Module and Networks
- Network Protocols and standards
- Wireless Networking Standards
- Network Topology and Architecture
- Network Media and Connectors
- Network Hardware
- Wireless Network Hardware
- Security Software
- Firewalls
- Network and Server Software
- Voice over IP and Video Conferencing
- Virtual Private Networks
Learning Outcomes
- Understand network and communication protocols
- Understand the principles of common network topologies and architectures
- Understand the application of network topologies and architecture
- Understand the application of network security measures
- Select and configure hardware components
- Design and install network and Server operating systems
- Install and configure internet telephony and communication systems
