ITNW 1325 Fundamentals of Networking
THE SYLLABUS FOR THE Spring 2010 ITNW 1325 is POSTED HERE AND ON BLACKBOARD.
Chris will be bringing real life IT experience to Fundamentals of Networking. On Saturdays 9:00am-12:40. No matter what your major is or your ultimate career goals are, Fundamentals of Networking will benefit you. In todays high tech age, we are in a exponential technolgy growth curve. With that said, some things never change. Computers still use zeros and ones to communicate and all communication is broken down into chunks of data called "packets". Understanding the way networks work will help you in almost any field: Business, Programming, Engineering, Science, Math, Etc. I will cover the curiculum and bring real life scenarios to this exciting class.
OFFICE HOURS:
Rio Grande - Adunct Faculty Office Bldg.
Saturdays 12:40 pm - 1:40 pm
Course Text is by Tamarea Dean, 5th edition Network+ Guide to Networks ISBN-13: 978-1-423-90245-4
ITSY 1300 Fundamentals of Information Security
This is an excellent course that will teach you the fundamentals of Computer and Network Security. Security is one of the few fields in IT that DOES NOT get outsourced. Join me in this fun exciting class!
Course Description
The course provides instruction in security for network hardware, software, and data including physical security, backup procedures, and protection from viruses. And, the course covers applying these concepts to the theme of “Protecting Yourself in the Digital Age.”
Students will learn basic information security goals of availability, integrity, accuracy, and confidentiality. Vocabulary and terminology specific to the field of information security are discussed. Identification of exposures and vulnerabilities and appropriate countermeasures are addressed. The importance of appropriate planning and administrative controls is also discussed. Additional topics include: instruction in security for network hardware, software, and data including physical security, backup procedures, firewalls, encryption, and protection from viruses. Specific topics covered include:
Chris Bunton
223-1790 x25113
Computer Technology
cbunton@austincc.edu