Competency-based learning for the academic classroom. Developed for academic courses, A+ CERTIFICATION, Fourth Edition, helps students build the skills they need on the job and for the CompTIA A+ Core Hardware and Operating System Technologies exams. The textbook delivers courseware adaptable for either a full 16-week semester or a 6-week, 8-week, or 10-week course. The book is filled with competency-based practice exercises that students complete on their own, while the companion lab manual features additional skill-building activities ideal for your classroom's computer lab. Along with the textbook and lab manual, students get a Student CD-ROM containing study aids, demonstration videos, an electronic version of the textbook, and information on how to begin a career in Information Technology. An Instructor CD-ROM containing a complete set of instructor support materials-including lecture outlines, teaching tips, PowerPoint(r) slides, a test bank, and detailed lab set-up instructions-is also available.
| ISBN | 0470065893 | | Part volume | WITH Lab Manual | | ISBN13 | 9780470065891 (What's this?) | | Volumes | 2 Hardbacks | | Publisher | John Wiley and Sons Ltd | | Weight (grammes) | 1995 | | Imprint | John Wiley & Sons Ltd | | Published in | Chichester | | Format | Hardback | | Height (mm) | 274 | | Publication date | 01 Jul 2006 | | Width (mm) | 210 | | DEWEY | 004.6 | | Spine width (mm) | 39 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Academic level | Professional / Scholarly | | Pages | 854 | |
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Chapter 1: Networking Basics. Chapter 2: Network Cabling. Chapter 3: Network Connection Hardware. Chapter 4: Data-Link Layer Protocols. Chapter 5: Network Layer Protocols. Chapter 6: Transport Layer Protocols. Chapter 7: TCP/IP. Chapter 8: Networking Software. Chapter 9: Network Security and Availability. Chapter 10: Remote Network Access. Chapter 11: Network Troubleshooting Tools. Chapter 12: Network Troubleshooting Procedures.