CNT 30C Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation

Units: 4
Hours: 54 hours LEC; 54 hours LAB
Grade Options: Letter Grade Only; No Incomplete
Term Typically Offered: Every term
Prerequisites: CNT 30B Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials with a grade of “C” or better or ICND 1, CCNA industry Certification.
This course describes the architectures and considerations related to designing, securing, operating, and troubleshooting enterprise networks. Students will implement the OSPF dynamic routing protocol, identify and protect against cybersecurity threats, configure access control lists (ACLs), implement Network Address Translation (NAT), and learn about WANs and IPsec VPNs. Students will also learn about QoS mechanisms, network management tools, network virtualization, and network automation. (HBCU, CSU)