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Networking Basics for Nontechnical Professionals

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X443.9 (2 semester units in EECS)

Quickly gain a lifetime understanding of the principles behind telecom and datacom networking. Learn to make important assessments and informed technology and service decisions. This course demystifies the jargon and clearly lays out the conceptual framework of modern local area networking (LAN), global wide area networking (WAN), telephone company networks and cellular networking. This course is ideal for nonengineering professionals who are in need of a solid foundation to be more effective in participating on technology project teams and dealing with technical personnel.

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