network system design online

COURSE OVERVIEW
Course Length: 1 Semester
Course Credit: 0.50
​Program: Homeschool Advantage, NFC Academy Teachers
NCAA Approved Not a core course. 
High School Grade: 9-12 
Accredited: Cognia-SACS/CASI, Middle States, FACCS
The Network System Design course will provide students with an understanding of computer networks and how they operate, as well as a basic understanding of how to manage and maintain computer networks. These skills will provide students with the ability to design, configure, and troubleshoot networks of all sizes. 
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Students will learn the basics of network design, including how to identify network requirements and determine the proper network architecture. They will be instructed on the requirements of network models, as well as be introduced to local area networks. Students will also learn about Internet Protocol and the basics of routing data on a network. Students will be introduced to wide area networks and network security issues. In addition, students will learn about network management, including monitoring and troubleshooting. Last, students will learn about network operating systems and their role in connecting computers and facilitating communications.  ​
COURSE CONCEPTS & SAMPLES
            Curriculum Focus​
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  • Understand Computer Networks and Their Functions, as well as Know How to Analyze Business and Technical Goals of a Network to Effectively Meet Customer Needs.
  • Identify Requirements to Successfully Support Network Users, Applications, and Devices. They Will Also Understand Network Architecture and Topology, Protocols, and Services of Local and Wide Area Networks.
  • Identify Principles and Operation of Equipment Like Wire and Circuits, as well as of Standards such as Open System Interconnection, TCP/IP, and High-Speed Networking.
  • Demonstrate Knowledge of Security Requirements and Data Protection on a Network, as well as the Role of Security Tools such as Routers, Firewalls, and Virtual Private Networks.
  • Understand Network Operating Systems and Be Able to Support Computer Networks.
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