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01 - Introduction

This module introduces students to networking concepts and careers. Students will learn about network components, topologies, types of networks, internet connections, reliability, trends, security, and employment opportunities in IT. The module aims to explain advances in modern network technologies and how networks impact our daily lives. Students will gain a foundational understanding of creating, operating, and maintaining networks through both theoretical and hands-on lessons.

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01 - Introduction

This module introduces students to networking concepts and careers. Students will learn about network components, topologies, types of networks, internet connections, reliability, trends, security, and employment opportunities in IT. The module aims to explain advances in modern network technologies and how networks impact our daily lives. Students will gain a foundational understanding of creating, operating, and maintaining networks through both theoretical and hands-on lessons.

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Introduction

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Why should I take this module? 

Welcome to Networking Today!

Congratulations! This module starts you on your path to a successful career in Information Technology by giving you a
foundational understanding of the creation, operation, and maintenance of networks. As a bonus, you get to dive into networking
simulations using Packet Tracer. We promise you will really enjoy it!

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What will I learn to do in this module? 

Module Title: Networking Today

Module Objective: Explain the advances in modern network technologies.

Topic Title Topic Objective

Networks Aect our Lives Explain how networks aect our daily lives.

Network Components Explain how host and network devices are used.

Network Representations and Topologies Explain network representations and how they are used in network topologies.

Common Types of Networks Compare the characteristics of common types of networks.

Internet Connections Explain how LANs and WANs interconnect to the internet.

Reliable Networks Describe the four basic requirements of a reliable network.

Explain how trends such as BYOD, online collaboration, video, and cloud
Network Trends
computing are changing the way we interact.

Network Security Identify some basic security threats and solution for all networks.

The IT Professional Explain employment opportunities in the networking eld.

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Introduction to Networks Networks Aect our Lives

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