Introduction to Networks
Course #: IT 246
Description:
We will study basic data communication and networking concepts for LAN and WAN; network protocols with emphasis on Ethernet, PPP, TCP/IP, and WWW protocols, and mobile and wireless networks. Network applications include Telnet, ftp, email, distributed file systems, and client-server applications. We survey network security issues. We will do hands-on network simulation and network sniffing exercises to see how these technologies work in practice.
Pre Requisites: Pre-req: IT 110 or MSIS 110 or Co-req: IT 110 or MSIS 110
Offered in:
2026 Fall
| Section | Class Number | Schedule/Time | Instructor | Location | |
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| 01 | 4411 | - |
, | On-line course | |
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Session:
Regular
Class Dates:
09/08/2026 - 12/11/2026
Capacity:
35
Enrolled:
0
Status:
Open
Credits:
3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites:
Pre-req: IT 110 or MSIS 110 or Co-req: IT 110 or MSIS 110
Course Attributes:
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2026 Summer
| Section | Class Number | Schedule/Time | Instructor | Location | |
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| 01 | 2628 | TuTh 5:00 - 8:00 pm |
Banjo,Temitayo | University Hall Y04-4100 | |
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Session:
SS1 6W
Class Dates:
06/01/2026 - 07/09/2026
Capacity:
24
Enrolled:
2
Status:
Open
Credits:
3/3
Class Notes:
This section is administered by the College of Science and Mathematics.
Pre Requisites:
Pre-req: IT 110 or MSIS 110 or Co-req: IT 110 or MSIS 110 - Open to IT/INFTECH students only. Other students may register as follows:SS1- Partner Program students 5/4/26. Non CM students 5/11/26SS2 - Partner Program students6/15/26. Non CM students 6/22/26
Course Attributes:
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2026 Spring
| Section | Class Number | Schedule/Time | Instructor | Location | |
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| 10 | 3406 | - |
Stone,Mark | On-line course | |
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Session:
Regular
Class Dates:
01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity:
40
Enrolled:
45
Status:
Closed
Credits:
3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites:
Pre-req: IT 110 or MSIS 110 or Co-req: IT 110 or MSIS 110 - Open to IT-BS and CM majors. Students in partner programs may register for this course starting 01/05/2026. Guest students and non-partner program students may submit registration requests starting 01/15/2026
Course Attributes:
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| 11 | 14279 | TuTh 4:00 - 5:15 pm |
Banjo,Temitayo | Wheatley-Peters W02-0125 | |
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Session:
Regular
Class Dates:
01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity:
24
Enrolled:
20
Status:
Open
Credits:
3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites:
Pre-req: IT 110 or MSIS 110 or Co-req: IT 110 or MSIS 110
Course Attributes:
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