CS100 Internet History, Technology, and Security

This course will explain the Internet and how it works. It introduces students to the important technological issues currently facing society. Topics include history of Internet including commercialization and growth, computer generations, Internet and packets, transport control protocol, application protocols, security, and Web security. This course is great lead into Web design, Web development, programming, or even network administration. (Students cannot take CS100 and CS101 for credits towards a Computer Science minor or major. CS100 does not substitute for CS101).

Credits

3

Notes

This course may be offered online through a consortium of accredited colleges and universities or in seat at Adrian College. Online instruction may be provided by faculty employed by partner institutions within the consortium, with technology and administrative support provided by Rize Education.

Oversight of courses offered through the consortium are reviewed and approved by Adrian College.  Students register through Adrian College and receive academic credit from Adrian College.