INTRODUCTION

Every sector requires networking in some or the other way. In the business sector, networking is applicable from manufacturing to business processing. As organizations and institutions invest in domains like technology, cloud computing, big data, etc they all depend on a workforce with networking skills to make the most of this technology.

Technology is undergoing continuous automation. Automation plays an important role during cost reduction, productivity, performance. Companies expand with the help of innovation. Due to this, Innovation is no more an option for companies but an opportunity to grow. The networking domain is huge with sub-domains like routing and switching, security, service provider, collaboration, etc.

This program is fundamentally a computing program but one with a clear focus on the infrastructure that powers the movement of data about the internet. This program is where:

• You prefer working hands-on with the 'plumbing' of the internet - the equipment that powers data around the globe
• You prefer the tangible connectivity challenges above the more abstract programming tasks
• Understand and apply software project management skills: measurement, estimation, costing, planning, deployment and tracking of resources.
• You want to work with the likes of Cisco, Dell EMC and Vodafone to build capacity in the global data networks.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

After completing the degree, the students will be able to

• Understand networking market trends in accordance with the international complaince and standards.
• Develop the required knowledge and skills to design, secure, troubleshoot and maintain large infrastructured networks.
• Recognize growing needs for network technologies and implement solutions.
• Engage in management activities to carry out planning, analysing, budgeting and evaluating tasks in large networking projects.