Unit 04 acts as an introduction to networking and how computers are used to communicate.

Different methods of connecting to a network are examined, e-mail clients are configured using the appropriate protocols and an introduction to TCP/IP is included

Unit Outline:

• Network Size: LAN, WAN, MAN, CAN
• Network Connections:  Ethernet, ISDN, xDSL, Dial-up, Wireless
• Other: E-mail clients, Browsers, TCP/IP Introduction
• Duration: 10 learning hours

Syllabus

Unit 01: PC Assembly

Unit 02: PC Maintenance

Unit 03: Hard Drive Config

Unit 04: Communications

Unit 05: Backups and Storage

CompTIA A+