Jun 28, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
[Archived Catalog]
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CTCH 1600 - Network Concepts I
Explores concepts and principles of business data communications. Topics include communication media and equipment, data transmission, protocols, networks, and network management.
Requisites: C or better in MATH D005 or Math Placement Level 1 or higher and WARNING: Not CTCH 1891
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Course Transferability: CTAG course: CTIT002 Networking/CompTIA Network +
College Credit Plus: Level 1
Learning Outcomes:
- Demonstrate an understanding of the architectural principles used in the development of the OSI reference model and the major functions, facilities, and protocols at each level of the model.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the hardware and software components required for communications and how they are related.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the technology available for local area and wide area networks including topologies, media access control methods, and error control.
- Demonstrate rudimentary skills in establishing the communication requirements for information systems.
- Design a basic functional computer network.
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