May 25, 2026  
2025-2026 College Catalog and Student Handbook 
  
2025-2026 College Catalog and Student Handbook

CNT 1700C - Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials



Prerequisite(s): CET 1020C  
Corequisite(s): None
Introduces the student to the architecture, components, and operations of routers, switches, and wireless networks. Students learn how to configure a router and a switch for basic functionality, implement switching concepts, and manage routing protocols. Students will learn how to implement security concepts for networks.
Semester Hours: 3 credit hours
Semester Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Fees: Lab Fee
Course Designations: AS only