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CENTER FOR BUSINESS, TECHNOLOGY,

FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES

 

CIS 4 - COURSE DESCRIPTION

  

  

 
 
 
 

 

BUSINESS DATA COMMUNICATIONS - 3 Units (F)

 

 

 
Advisory: A grade of C or higher in CIS1 or CIS 2 ART or equivalent computer experience recommended for success.
Note: Students taking the Internet format of this course must have access and working knowledge of the Internet and Windows.
Class Hours: 54 lecture total (when offered in the Distance Education format, hours will total 162)
Description: Covers the concepts, vocabulary, design issues, and techniques currently used in the area of data communications. Topics include history and evolution of the Internet, transmission media, interconnection topology, control methods, protocols, types of nodes, network interfaces, bridges, gateways, performance considerations, maintenance considerations, and security considerations. The equivalent of this course in content and objectives may also be offered on the Internet.

 

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Shasta College - Shasta-Tehama-Trinity Joint Community College District

11555 Old Oregon Trail - P.O. Box 496006 - Redding, CA 96049-6006 - 530.225.4600

 

 

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