Connected Worlds · Networks & Security

Introduction to Networks

Mapping how information travels between devices across local and global networks.

Key Questions

  1. 1What path does an email take to get from one side of the world to the other?
  2. 2How does a router know which device should receive a specific piece of data?
  3. 3What are the benefits of connecting computers together in a network?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9TDI4K01
Year: Year 4
Subject: Technologies
Unit: Connected Worlds
Period: Networks & Security

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