Networking
FAB-242504
Module Overview
The Networking module introduced students to the basics of computer networks, communication, and connectivity. Students learned how devices connect, communicate, and share data using IP addresses, protocols, and network tools. This module helped build foundational knowledge in network setup, troubleshooting, and real-world communication systems.
Curriculum
Course Overview
The Networking module introduced students to the fundamentals of computer networks, including how devices connect, communicate, and share data. Students learned about IP addressing, network devices, cables, and configuration, along with hands-on practice in network setup and troubleshooting.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the fundamentals of computer networking and communication.
- Learn to apply IP addressing and network configuration.
- Develop skills in cable making, device connection, and troubleshooting.
Course Content
Day 1: Introduction to Networking
Overview of computer networks, types of networks, and basic network components.
Day 2: Network Devices
Introduction to routers, switches, hubs, and network interface cards.
Day 3: IP Addressing Basics
Understanding IP addresses, IPv4 format, and identification of devices.
Day 4: Network Topologies
Learning different network topologies such as star, bus, and ring.
Day 5: Network Cables
Introduction to Ethernet cables and their types.
Day 6: Cable Making Practical
Hands-on practice of creating Ethernet cables using crimping tools.
Day 7: Connecting Devices
Connecting computers using switches and cables.
Day 8: Network Configuration
Setting IP addresses manually and establishing communication.
Day 9: Testing Connectivity
Using tools like ping command to test network connection.
Day 10: Troubleshooting
Identifying and solving common network problems.
Day 11: Mini Project
Creating and testing a small working network setup.