INFS 6890 - Telecommunications and Networking Principles

3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

This course provides a background in telecommunications technologies, hardware and software architectures, topologies, protocols, and standards. Students will study telecommunication devices, media systems, network hardware and software; network configuration; network applications; coding of data; cost-benefit analysis; distributed versus centralized systems; performance analysis; privacy, security, reliability, installation of networks, monitoring and management of telecommunication. The last quarter of this class will focus on managing networks,supporting customers, and the latest topics in this area. Distance MBA course. Tuition schedule differs from on campus courses. Prer., INFS 6000 or INFS 6090.