If you do well in this course, you will be able to:

• Understand intra/internetworking principles
• Define networking terminology
• Identify and describe the seven layers of the OSI model
• Perform conversions between number systems (binary, decimal, hex)
• Describe subnetting and perform subnetting when necessary
• Identify networking devices
• Design networks
• Identify network media selection criteria
• Identify protocols, topologies, and architectures
• Define data encapsulation
• Define the function of a MAC address
• Define functions of Data Link and Ethernet
• Define the function of an IP address
• Describe the five classes of IP addressing
• Describe subnet, VLSM, CIDR