Networking Technology
| Course Code | IOTH-706 |
|---|---|
| Lecture hours per week | 2 |
| Lab hours per week | 2 |
| Course Availability | Open |
| Description | In this course, students will learn foundational knowledge in networking as it pertains to the Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem, covering essential principles, design, implementation, and performance of Internet of Things (IoT) networks. Students will also learn foundational information for more advanced studies that supports preparation for certifications such as Cisco and CompTIA. Key topics include networking protocols, switching and routing, congestion control, wireless networks, error detection and recovery, and network security. Through hands-on case studies, students will address real-world engineering problems and apply their learning to practical scenarios. The Internet of Things (IoT) revolves around connecting previously unconnected devices, primarily through various wireless technologies. In this course, students will have the opportunity to explore these technologies and their role in supporting the interconnected IoT landscape. In the lab component, students will also have opportunity to do a detailed examination of the wireless technologies utilized in IoT, including their advantages, limitations, and best design practices. Students will also learn how these technologies are integrated into and enhance IoT solutions |