Semester 1

This module aims introduce computer networking concepts, focusing on the OSI and TCP/IP models, their layered approach, functions, and services. It covers network devices, transmission media, and network addressing schemes such as subnetting. Students will learn enhanced switching technologies, including VLANs, VTP, RSTP, 802.1q, and inter-VLAN routing. The module also provides hands-on skills in configuring and troubleshooting small, switched networks.

This Module is designed for Business Information Technology Students. The concept and practical examples are from a business and IT related research.