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NET 460 — FOUNDATIONS OF NETWORK TECHNOLOGIES (CUR-397)

Summary 🟡 ✓

  • Resource type: course
  • Owner Unit: Network Technologies
  • College/School: Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media
  • Curriculum section: Engineering / Computer Science / CDM
  • Catalog: NET 460
  • Last Verified: 2026-07-01

Course access

  • Level: yellow (Prerequisites Required)
  • Rationale: Catalog lists formal prerequisites, co-requisites, or program-status requirements.
  • Prerequisites:
  • NET 405 and NET 413 are prerequisite

Verification

Catalog description

An introductory course on network technologies for local and wide area networks. The course examines in detail the core concepts for network architectures, Ethernet systems including wired, wireless, and Metro, virtual local area networks, storage area networks, optical networking, and the more traditional network services such as T-1, frame relay, Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM), and SONET. NET 405 and NET 413 are prerequisites for this class.

Hardware relevance

Catalog course linked to map themes/programs: optics_laser.

Notes

Catalog course key: NET 460.

Provenance (promotion record)

  • Promotion date: 2026-07-01
  • Promotion batch: catalog-course-promotion-2026-06-30
  • Provenance kernel:
  • depaul/XTR-000336 ← depaul/SRC-001381 (catalog_description)
  • Extraction status: linked
  • Evidence packets:
  • 2026-06-30-thematic-fab-optics-quantum-id-evidence
  • Discovery themes: optics_laser
  • Schedule (capture): Not offered in queried registrar terms
  • Evidence captures:
  • Catalog: sources/inbox/2026-06-30-thematic-fab-optics-quantum-id-evidence/source_snapshot/captured/catalog-search-NET-460.html
  • Schedule: sources/inbox/2026-06-30-thematic-fab-optics-quantum-id-evidence/source_snapshot/captured/schedule-NET-460.json
  • Notes: Promoted from catalog discovery evidence packets; XTR/SRC linkage to be completed in forthcoming provenance refactor.