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Computer Networks I - COS2626

Under Graduate Degree Year module NQF level: 6 Credits: 12
Module presented in English
Purpose: To introduce the fundamental building blocks that form a modern network, such as protocols, topologies and hardware. This module provides an in-depth coverage of the most important concepts in contemporary networking, such as TCP/IP, Ethernet, wireless transmission, and security. Students will also acquire the skills to build a network from scratch and maintain, upgrade, and troubleshoot an existing network.