COMP 2680 Wireless Network Technologies

Explores Wi-Fi standards, mobile connectivity, and security measures for wireless communication systems.

Course overview

COMP 2680 Wireless Network Technologies explores the design, deployment, and security of modern wireless communication systems. You will examine Wi-Fi standards, mobile connectivity options, and the security measures required to protect wireless networks from common threats.

Building on the networking fundamentals from COMP 1790, this course focuses on the practical skills needed to configure and secure wireless infrastructure in a professional environment.

Who takes this course

This course is part of the Network & Cloud Administration program.

Credits: 3 · Hours: 45

Prerequisites

• COMP 1790 Network Infrastructure Basics

Learning outcomes

• Evaluate Wi-Fi standards and select appropriate wireless protocols for different network environments.
• Configure mobile connectivity solutions for diverse client devices and operating systems.
• Implement security measures to protect wireless networks from common threats and vulnerabilities.
• Troubleshoot wireless connectivity issues using industry-standard diagnostic tools.

Evaluation