Credit Hour(s):3 This course is intended to introduce the student to the terminology, theory, applications, and problems involved in the area of computer networking including the OSI Model, Network Security, TCP/IP, Network Operating Systems and Cloud computing. The current technology and architectures in use will be studied. In addition, an overview of the various network types and design approaches will be presented. The student will be expected to investigate a particular local-area network (LAN) design and present it to the class. 3Credit(s). Prerequisite(s):CSC 101 - Introduction to Computers and Computer Information Systems or CSC 125 - Concepts in Computer Information Systems and either CSC 100 - Computer Literacy or BUS 230 - Computer Applications . Course Session Cycle: Spring Semester Course Yearly Cycle: Even Years