Total Time: 2 hour(s)

Summary: 
This course provides an overview about the concepts related to a networking computers.

Ojectives: 
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Explain how computers share information and explain how a computer stores data
Describe telephone line speeds and connections
Identify the three types of distortion that can cause an unwanted change in waveform or signal

Topics: 
Data Communication
Data Storage And Transmission
The Telephone Line
Transmission Errors
Error Checking

Technical Requirements: 
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.