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The Bits and Bytes of Computer Networking

Master the fundamentals of computer networking with Google's comprehensive course covering TCP/IP, protocols, and troubleshooting.

Master the fundamentals of computer networking with Google's comprehensive course covering TCP/IP, protocols, and troubleshooting.

This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Google IT Support Professional Certificate program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.

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The Bits and Bytes of Computer Networking

This course includes

25 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

Free course

What you'll learn

  • Describe computer networks using the five-layer model

  • Understand TCP/IP communications and protocols

  • Master network troubleshooting tools and techniques

  • Implement network services like DNS and DHCP

  • Grasp cloud computing concepts and services

  • Configure and manage basic network infrastructure

Skills you'll gain

DNS Configuration
IPv4 Networking
TCP/IP Protocol
Network Troubleshooting
Routing Protocols
Network Security
Cloud Computing
Network Administration
Wireless Networking
System Administration

This course includes:

4.3 Hours PreRecorded video

32 quizzes

Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop

FullTime access

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There are 6 modules in this course

This comprehensive networking course covers everything from basic networking concepts to advanced topics. Students learn about the five-layer networking model, TCP/IP protocols, and modern networking technologies. The course includes practical applications, network troubleshooting techniques, and an overview of cloud computing. Through hands-on exercises and real-world examples, learners gain a solid foundation in computer networking, preparing them for IT support roles.

Introduction to Networking

Module 1 · 4 Hours to complete

The Network Layer

Module 2 · 3 Hours to complete

The Transport and Application Layers

Module 3 · 4 Hours to complete

Networking Services

Module 4 · 4 Hours to complete

Connecting to the Internet

Module 5 · 4 Hours to complete

Troubleshooting and the Future of Networking

Module 6 · 3 Hours to complete

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The Bits and Bytes of Computer Networking

This course includes

25 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

Free course

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