Computer Network Curriculum Reform—Aiming at Cultivating Versatile Talents

Recently, an increase of employment pressure on the graduates has made higher demands on talents cultivation in colleges and universities. Those versatile talents with a sound theoretical basis and rich practical skills will deservedly become the objective of talents cultivation in colleges and universities, because they can gain more popularity in the society. Computer Network is the core course of computer science and it is of high practice. Taking the course of Computer Network as a backing and practical teaching reform as a breakthrough, the paper explores the approaches to foster versatile talents in computer network through reforming practical teaching system, which mainly includes construction of practical platforms, development of textbooks, and reform of practical teaching methods.