Rs. 199
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.
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.
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. The internet, the largest computer network ever, has brought about widespread and fast-paced change in various fields. Technologies like the GPS have brought in applications that help us do things that were previously thought impossible. In short, networks are one of the biggest reasons for the continuous improvement in the quality of life on earth.
Through this course, you will understand in a practical manner how the world is connected through various networks. This basic online tutorial is open for learners from any discipline of study or interest. It is a beginner friendly course and requires absolutely no prior knowledge about any concept. The lessons in this course would be particularly beneficial for someone who wants to enter the field of Networking.
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.
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.