JAMB Computer Studies · Section 6

Networking

Section F: Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

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Official JAMB Computer Studies outline · Section F: Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

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Definition of a computer network and types of networks: PAN, LAN, WAN, MAN, intranet, extranet, and internet.

Objective

Define a computer network and list and define the various types of networks.

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Basic network topologies: star, bus, and ring.

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Explain the differences among the basic network topologies.

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Network devices: hubs, modems, switches, routers, gateways, repeaters, Access Points Interface (API), and Network Interface Cards (NICs).

Objective

Define network devices and explain their uses.

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