Fee: $1. [Recommended Preparation: CIS 130 or CIS 139 or equivalent.] Introduces network terminology, standards and protocols, Local Area Networks (LANs), Wide Area Networks (WANs), Open System Interconnection (OSI) models, cabling, routers, router programming, topologies, and Internet Protocol (IP). Emphasizes the use of decision-making and problem-solving techniques in applying science, mathematics, communication, and social studies concepts to solve networking problems. (Same as ELEC 142.) [D; CSU]