Course Details
Course Code: ISSC231 Course ID: 5163 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Undergraduate
This course is a study of the evolution, the concepts, and the principles of local, distributed and enterprise networking. This course examines Network design, topologies, architecture, media, interface cards, protocols, problem resolution, communications, administration, operations, and resources. It introduces the student to the concepts of wireless networking, and web-based networks. This course also explores the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) and the Transmission Control Protocol/ Internet Packet (TCP/IP) reference models. This course also examines internetworking servers, and hardware and operating systems maintenance.
Course Schedule
| Registration Dates | Course Dates | Start Month | Session | Weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registration04/27/2026 - 10/02/2026 | Course Dates10/05/2026 - 11/29/2026 | Start Month October | SessionFall 2026 Session B | Weeks8 Week session |
| Registration05/25/2026 - 10/30/2026 | Course Dates11/02/2026 - 12/27/2026 | Start Month November | SessionFall 2026 Session I | Weeks8 Week session |
| Registration06/29/2026 - 12/04/2026 | Course Dates12/07/2026 - 01/31/2027 | Start Month December | SessionFall 2026 Session D | Weeks8 Week session |
| Registration07/27/2026 - 01/01/2027 | Course Dates01/04/2027 - 02/28/2027 | Start Month January | SessionWinter 2027 Session B | Weeks8 Week session |
| Registration08/31/2026 - 01/29/2027 | Course Dates02/01/2027 - 03/28/2027 | Start Month February | SessionWinter 2027 Session I | Weeks8 Week session |
| Registration09/28/2026 - 02/26/2027 | Course Dates03/01/2027 - 04/25/2027 | Start Month March | SessionWinter 2027 Session D | Weeks8 Week session |