Introduction to Networking (CS1015)
Issued by
Sophia Learning
Students in this course will be guided through the foundational concepts of modern computer networking. This foundation is a base that students can use as they prepare for certifications like the CompTIA Network+ certification exam. The course begins with a basic exploration of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model for data networks and also looks at how the layers of the model interact with each other.
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- Level Foundational
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- Cost Paid
Skills
Earning Criteria
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The methods of assessment include quizzes, examinations, and written papers with a minimum passing score of 70 percent.
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The methods of instruction include audiovisual materials, computer-based training, lecture, practical exercises, and project-based instruction.
Endorsements
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American Council on Education
This credential has been successfully evaluated by the American Council on Education for college credit. It is recommended for a total of 3 college credits. For more information about ACE Learning Evaluations, visit www.acenet.edu. -
American Council on Education
3 semester hours in Networking Fundamentals in the lower-division undergraduate category