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Oct 23, 2026
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CNET 2205 - Fundamentals of Wireless LANs
Credits: 3
Catalog Description
This course focuses on the design, planning, implementation, operation, and troubleshooting of Wireless LANs. The class includes a comprehensive overview of technologies, security, and design best practices. Fundamentals of Wireless LANs also helps prepare students for the Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA) certification.
Recommended Skills, Abilities, or Coursework: CNET 2302
Additional fee to student: No
Learner Outcomes
- Configure and install wireless access points, bridges, adapters, and antennae.
- Understand the IEEE 802.11 standards, technologies, products, and solutions.
- Understand radio technologies and topologies.
- WLAN applications and site surveys.
- Wireless design, installation, configuration, monitoring, and maintenance .
- Identify wireless LAN security threats and vulnerabilities.
- Wireless security using MAC filtering, WEP. WPA, LEAP, EAP, and 802.11x technologies.
- Vendor interoperability strategies.
- Troubleshooting wireless installation and configuration.
- Vertical and horizontal wireless implementations and uses.
- Emerging wireless technologies.
Major Areas of Course Content
- Wireless LAN setup and troubleshooting
- 802.11 technologies, products, and solutions
- Wireless LAN security
Credit for Prior Learning Options
Course-Specific Exam
Credit for Prior Learning Option Procedure(s)
Program Director Approval.
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