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CET 1610C - Routing, Switching, Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation


3 hours Lecture, 1 hour Lab, 3 credits
Lower-Division College Credit
Prerequisite(s): CET 1600C
AA Elective: No
This course focuses on the architecture, components, and operations of routers and switches in a small network. The course emphasizes network security concepts and introduces network virtualization and automation. The student practices methods to configure, troubleshoot, and secure routers and switches for advanced functionality in enterprise network devices, and demonstrates effective use of application programming interfaces (API) and configuration-management tools that enable network automation.



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