- Level Beginner
- Duration 2 hours
- Course by Coursera Project Network
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By the end of this project, you will create a small simulated network from scratch using Cisco Packet Tracer. You will be able to identify the basic fundamentals of computer networking and the very basic architecture behind the network devices (Routers and Switches). Moreover, you will learn and practice how to get all these devices and components connected together. Finally, you will be able to troubleshoot the issues and write some basic commands to get the network fully functioning. The skills gained from this project are very essential in the computer networking field. Note: This course works best for learners who are based in the North America region. We're currently working on providing the same experience in other regions.Modules
Practical Application via Rhyme
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Assignment
- Graded Quiz: Test your Project understanding
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Labs
- Build a Small Simulated Network With Cisco Packet Tracker
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Readings
- Project-based Course Overview
- Quick Overview
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Embark on a hands-on journey into the world of computer networking with the "Build a Small Simulated Network With Cisco Packet Tracker" course. Designed for beginners, this course provides an immersive experience in creating a simulated network from scratch using Cisco Packet Tracer. Guided by expert instructors from Coursera, you'll explore the fundamental principles of computer networking, understand the basic architecture of routers and switches, and learn how to connect various network devices. Throughout the 120-minute course, you'll gain practical skills essential for troubleshooting network issues and writing basic commands to ensure your network operates smoothly. Ideal for IT and Computer Science enthusiasts, this course is particularly beneficial for learners in North America, with efforts underway to extend the same quality experience globally. Join for free and take the first step towards mastering computer networking in a structured and supportive learning environment.

Hussam El Aassar