School Of Computing, Engineering And MathematicsNetworking WorkshopWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 300576.2
Discipline: NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS
Student Contribution Band: 2
Level: 2
Credit Points: 10
Assumed Knowledge
• List, discuss and compare the elements of information coding and signal transmission,
• List, describe, and explain the elements and functional relationships of communications hardware and software,
• Identify, locate, distinguish, and describe the individual hardware components of a personal computer (PC) and explain their purpose, functions and operations,
• Install PC components, devices and peripherals in accordance with installation procedures and operational standards.
Equivalent Units
300138 - LAN Workshop
Prerequisite
300150 PC Workshop AND 300565 Computer Networking
About this Unit
This unit covers in depth the basics of networking and provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to install, test, tune, customise, repair and maintain networking hardware and software necessary to create a Local Area Network (LAN). Students also learn how to administer a LAN by setting up user accounts, access privileges, security procedures, and back-up/recovery procedures.
Courses| 3633.2 | Bachelor of Computing | CONTINUING |
| 3639.1 | Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology | CONTINUING |
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