Course Description

Networking is at the heart of every digital organization. The network is essential to many business functions today, including business-critical data and operations, cybersecurity, and so much more. A wide variety of career paths rely on the network – so it’s critical to understand what the network can do, how it operates, and how to protect it.
In this course, you will learn the fundamentals of networking. See how devices communicate on a network and understand network addressing and network services. Practice building a home network and configuring basic security. You will also get introduced to the basics of configuring Cisco devices, and learn to test and troubleshoot network problems.
For:

• For developers, cybersecurity, business analysts, or other professionals: gain essential networking knowledge
• For students: a launch point for many career pathways, from cybersecurity to software to business and more