Franske Book List

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This page contains a list of books required, optional and suggested for more in-depth discussion of topics covered in courses taught by Dr. Ben Franske. The list is used to order books for classes and is hopefully up to date but the latest version of the syllabus for each class is the final word on all required course texts.

CNT-2189: IT Internship

Required

Optional

Additional Information

CNT-2300: PC Hardware And Software (A+)

Required

  • External USB Drive, 8GB free minimum, flash drive or hard drive

Optional

  • A+ Guide to Managing & Maintaining Your PC (Andrews) 7th Ed. ISBN: 978-1435497788
  • CompTIA A+ 220-701 and 220-702 Practice Questions Exam Cram (Regan) ISBN: 978-0789742575
  • IT Essentials PC Hardware and Software Course Booklet, Version 4.1, 2nd Edition ISBN: 978-1587132612
  • IT Essentials: PC Hardware and Software Companion Guide 4th Ed. ISBN: 978-1587132636

Additional Information

  • Accidental Empires: How the Boys of Silicon Valley Make Their Millions, Battle Foreign Competition, and Still Can't Get a Date (Cringely) ISBN: 978-0887308550
  • Revolution in the Valley: The Insanely Great Story of How the Mac Was Made (Hertzfeld) ISBN: 978-0596007195


CNT-2311: Administering Linux Operating Systems

Required

  • Linux Administration: A Beginner's Guide (Soyinka) ISBN: 978-0071545884
  • External USB Drive, 80GB free minimum

Optional

  • Exam Cram 2, LPIC I (Brunson) ISBN: 0789731274

Additional Information

CNT-2451: Windows Operating Systems

Required

  • MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-680): Configuring Windows 7 (McLean) ISBN: 978-0735627086
  • External USB Drive, 80GB free minimum

Optional

Additional Information

CNT-2453: Windows Server Network Infrastructure

Required

  • MCTS Guide to Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure Configuration (Bender) ISBN: 978-1423902362
  • External USB Drive, 80GB free minimum

Optional

Additional Information

CNT-2510: Networking Essentials

Required

  • CCNA Portable Command Guide, 2nd Edition (Empson) ISBN: 978-1587201936
  • Network Fundamentals, CCNA Exploration Labs and Study Guide (Rufi) ISBN: 978-1587132032
  • External USB Drive, 8GB free minimum, flash drive or hard drive

Optional

  • Network Fundamentals, CCNA Exploration Companion Guide (Dye, McDonald & Rufi) ISBN: 978-1587132087

Additional Information

CNT-2520: Network Routers and Routing Fundamentals

Required

  • CCNA Portable Command Guide, 2nd Edition (Empson) ISBN: 978-1587201936
  • Routing Protocols and Concepts, CCNA Exploration Labs and Study Guide, 1st Edition (Johnson) ISBN: 978-1587132049
  • External USB Drive, 8GB free minimum, flash drive or hard drive

Optional

  • Routing Protocols and Concepts, CCNA Exploration Companion Guide, 1st Edition (Graziani & Johnson) ISBN: 978-587132063

Additional Information

CNT-2530: Switching Fundamentals and Intermediate Routing

Required

  • CCNA Portable Command Guide, 2nd Edition (Empson) ISBN: 978-1587201936
  • External USB Drive, 8GB free minimum, flash drive or hard drive

Optional

  • LAN Switching and Wireless, CCNA Exploration Companion Guide (Lewis) ISBN: 978-1587132070
  • LAN Switching and Wireless, CCNA Exploration Labs and Study Guide (Johnson) ISBN: 978-1587132025

Additional Information

CNT-2540: Accessing the WAN

Required

  • CCNA Portable Command Guide, 2nd Edition (Empson) ISBN: 978-1587201936
  • EXAM CRAM 2 CCNA Practice Questions (Cioara) ISBN: 978-0789737144
  • External USB Drive, 8GB free minimum, flash drive or hard drive

Optional

  • Accessing the WAN, CCNA Exploration Companion Guide (Vachon) ISBN: 978-1587132056
  • Accessing the WAN, CCNA Exploration Labs and Study Guide (Rullan) ISBN: 978-1587132018

Additional Information

CNT-2820: Information Systems Security Fundamentals

Required

  • Security+ Guide to Networking Security Fundamentals (Ciampa) 3rd Ed. ISBN: 978-1428340664
  • External USB Drive, 8GB free minimum, flash drive or hard drive

Optional

  • CompTIA Security+ SY0-201 Practice Questions Exam Cram (Barrett) 2nd Ed. ISBN: 978-0789742582

Additional Information

CNT-2831: Implementing Cisco IOS Network Security (CCNA Security)

Required

  • CCNA Portable Command Guide, 2nd Edition (Empson) ISBN: 978-1587201936
  • CCNA Security Exam Cram (Exam IINS 640-553) (Stewart) ISBN: 978-0789738004
  • External USB Drive, 8GB free minimum, flash drive or hard drive

Optional

  • CCNA Security Lab Manual ISBN: 978-1587132490
  • CCNA Security Course Booklet ISBN: 978-1587132483

Additional Information