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Introduction to Networks and Networking for Non-Techies

Get an insight into the world of networking. Understand various aspects of Internet, WWW, networking applications, cellular networks, and global positioning for non-techies.

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Course Introduction:

Networks were originally built to enable network members to communicate with each other and share resources. The networks of today allow for much more and in many different and personalized ways. The cellular network has been instrumental in bringing people across geographies closer to each other.

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Course Objectives:

By the end of the course, you will gain an insight into the:

  • Introduction to the world of networking, the various benefits of networking and several examples of networks used today.
  • Origin of the Internet and the difference between the Internet and the WWW (World Wide Web).
  • Cellular networks and global positioning systems.
  • Various networking applications, network topologies, network architecture and network protocols.
  • Important concepts like packet switching, firewalls, modems, hubs, switches and routers.
Pre-requisites and Target Audience:

As the course is designed for beginners, there are no pre-requisites to take up this course. This course is for anyone who has an interest in learning all about the Internet and WWW. And it is mainly meant for non-techies.

Course Plan


1. Introduction To Networking
1 video
Networking Introduction 18:56
2. Basics Of Internet And World Wide Web
3 videos
Cellular Network 18:41

GPS-Global Positioning Systems 17:37
3. Applications Of Networking
5 videos
Networking Applications 15:07

Telecommuting 14:32

Collaborative Computing 07:37

Telemedicine 03:29
4. Categories of Networks
3 videos
Categorizing Networks By Size 04:34

Wired Connections 06:49

Wireless Connections 14:53
5. Structure And Components Of A Network
9 videos
Network Topology 04:13

Network Architecture 08:31

Network Protocols 06:49

Modems 06:23

Signal Transmission Types 05:24

Packet Switching 03:36

Hub, Switches And Routers 05:46

Firewalls 05:35
6. Miscellaneous
3 videos  · 1 test
Texting And Driving 08:57

How To Create Ethernet Cables 07:01

Video Resources On Networking 01:42

Test 10:00

Meet the Author


Todd McLeod
Certified Instructor by Microsoft
Todd holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from UC Santa Cruz and an MBA from CSU Fresno.Todd is a tenured faculty in the Computer Information Technology department at Fresno City College where he has engaged and educated students, served as department chair, developed curriculum, maintained curriculum, streamlined certificates and degrees, participated in shared governance, maintained professional proficiency, developed innovative approaches to teaching, studied student success factors and implemented changes. He also served as a catalyst and an innovator in the initiation, implementation, and guidance of online learning.
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