WHAT IS THIS BYTE ABOUT?

This course explores the fundamental principles of networking, making it an ideal starting point for individuals with limited or no prior experience in the field. Students will:

• Gain insights into the structure and functioning of computer networks
• Understand the fundamentals of network security
• Learn about different topologies
• Understand IP addressing and fundamental networking commands
• Explore various protocols
  

WHY IS THIS BYTE AWESOME?

This Byte will take about 2 hours to complete.

You may not realize it but networking has changed how the world functions! Every action you do online, every small task or message that you send requires networking. So what better way than to learn how exactly it all works?

By gaining proficiency in the fundamental networking concepts covered in this course, you'll not only build a solid understanding of networking but also lay the groundwork for more advanced studies and practical applications. Without networking you wouldn't even be able to visit your favourite online university (which is ZTM!)

WHAT ARE THE PREREQUISITES?

None!