Introduction to Networking

1. Introduction to Computer Networking

Course Overview and Objectives

This introductory course on computer networking aims to provide students with a foundational understanding of the principles, technologies, and practices behind how computers communicate. By the end of this course, students will be able to:

Define core concepts in computer networking.

Identify and differentiate between various types of networks.

Explain the importance of networking in modern society.

Describe the fundamental components of a network.