IS 5300 - Enterprise Networking & Communication

Prerequisite(s): None.
This course focuses on the importance of the proper processing, storage, and transmission of information in the business environment and examines the significant issues and obstacles involved. The subjects are presented in the context of using established industry best practices. Topics covered include, LAN/WAN technologies, wireless communications, various types of network traffic, network convergence, security. Special consideration is given to emerging technologies such as cloud computing. Credit(s): 3