Sep 26, 2026  
Catawba Valley Community College 2026-2027 General Catalog 
    
Catawba Valley Community College 2026-2027 General Catalog
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NET 125 - Introduction to Networks


Class Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 3
Clinical/Work Exp. Hours: 0
Credit Hours: 3

This course offers a detailed exploration of the architecture, structure, functions, components, and operating models of the Internet and other computer networks. Topics include the essentials of IP addressing, Ethernet basics, various media types, and network operations. Upon completion, students should be able to build/troubleshoot simple Local Area Networks (LANs), develop effective IP addressing schemes, and configure routers and switches.

Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: None.
When Offered: (F, S)



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