Lesson 1 Understanding Local Area Networking

Objective Domain Matrix

Skills/Concepts Objective Domain Description Objective Domain Number
Examining Local Area Networks, Devices, and Data Transfer

Understand local area networks (LANs)

Understand switches

1.2

2.1
Identifying Network Topologies and Standards Understand network topologies and access methods 1.5

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Key Terms

  • broadcast
  • centralized computing
  • client/server
  • Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Avoidance (CSMA/CA)
  • Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detected (CSMA/CD)
  • Computer Telephony Integration
  • CTI-based server
  • data transfer rate
  • database server

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