1. Identify the major needs and major stakeholders for computer networks and network applications.

2. Identify the classifications of networks and how they are applied to various types of enterprises.

3. Explain the functionality and the use of typical network protocols.

4. Use preferred techniques and necessary tools to troubleshoot common network problems

5. Define a computer network

6. Identify the primary needs for computer networks and network applications.

7. Draw the four major physical network topologies: bus, star, ring, and mesh