Wireless Data Communications (CIS 285)

Term: 2021-2022 School Year Fall Term

Faculty

Ken SchafferShow MyInfo popup for Ken Schaffer

Kenneth.Schaffer@southeasttech.edu

Office Hours

TC-109C

Monday - Thursday:  8:45-9am, 11:30am-12pm, 12:30-1pm

 

Educational Background:

Bachelors of Science

Systems and Network Administration, Bellevue University

 

Associates in Applied Science

System and Network Administration, Southeast Tech

 

Position:

Program Role

System and Network Security Instructor

 

Industry Certifications:

ISC2 CC – Certified in Cybersecurity

UNS – Unifi Network Specialist

UEWA – Unifi Enterprise Wireless Administrator

UBRSS – Ubiquiti Broadband Routing and Switching Specialist

 

Schedule

Mon-Wed, 1:00 PM - 3:50 PM (8/23/2021 - 12/10/2021) Location: SF TECH 107

Description

Teaches the principles of installing and maintaining wireless local area networks. Students will be given the opportunity to learn about wireless technologies in computer networking. They will set up 802.11 wireless networks from Cisco, Unifi, D-Link and other vendors. In the lab, students will do site audits to best place the access points for better range and throughput, with a focus on security. Wireless standards will be covered to better understand the technology. Prerequisite: CIS 112, CIS 171