MIS 2150 Component Analysis and Design

Course Description: MIS 2500 Component Analysis and Design is a continuation of MIS2100 Networking and Infrastructure. There is an application of networking technologies as they relate to business environments. Students analyze and design network topology for a new environment and existing structure with an emphasis on compatibility.

Textbook: Comer, Douglas E., Computer Networks and Internets, 2e, Upper Saddle River, Prentice Hall, 1999.

Prerequisites: MIS 1200

Specific Concepts to Address:

• IP datagram format forwarding · How packets are transmitted
• Client-server operations
• Sockets as used in data communications
• Domain Name Server (DNS)
• File Transport Protocol (FTP)
• How the World Wide Web can be integrated into business
• Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
• Network security and tools

Suggested Emphases:

• Network design and implementation experience
• Network administration experience

Helpful Documentation:

• Relevant job descriptions
• Performance appraisals relevant to topic
• Proof of relevant training
• Original documents of design or administration