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Internet History, Technology, and Security

The impact of technology and networks on our lives, culture, and society continues to increase. The very fact that you can take this course from anywhere in...

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About This Course

The impact of technology and networks on our lives, culture, and society continues to increase. The very fact that you can take this course from anywhere in the world requires a technological infrastructure that was designed, engineered, and built over the past sixty years. To function in an information-centric world, we need to understand the workings of network technology. This course will open up the Internet and show you how it was created, who created it and how it works. Along the way we will meet many of the innovators who developed the Internet and Web technologies that we use today. What You Will Learn: After this course you will not take the Internet and Web for granted. You will be better informed about important technological issues currently facing society. You will realize that the Internet and Web are spaces for innovation and you will get a better understanding of how you might fit into that innovation. If you get excited about the material in this course, it is a great lead-in to taking a course in Web design, Web development, programming, or even network administration. At a minimum, you will be a much wiser network citizen.

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How much does Internet History, Technology, and Security cost?

Internet History, Technology, and Security costs $49. Check the course page for current pricing and available discounts.

Who teaches Internet History, Technology, and Security?

Internet History, Technology, and Security is taught by University of Michigan, University of Michigan.

What skill level is Internet History, Technology, and Security for?

This course is designed for all levels learners.

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