Computer Network | |
1. Course Description | |
The course provides fundamental design concepts of the implementation of computer communication networks, their protocols and applications. It includes overview of network architectures, applications, different layers (e.g. Physical, MAC, Network and Transport), congestion/error/flow control, switching, local area networks, broadband networks and internetworking. | |
2. Required Texts | |
- Signatures: Data Communications and Networking | |
3. Course Evaluation | |
- Mid-term
Exam : 25% - Final-term Exam : 25% - Presentation : 20% - Project : 25% - Presence : 5% The above scheme could be changed during the course. |
4. Schedule | ||
1st Week | Introduction to OSI Model and Ccomputer Network | |
2nd Week | Data and Signal | |
3rd Week | Coding and Modulation Techniques | |
4th Week | Multiplexing | |
5th Week | Physical Layer and Transmission Medium | |
6th Week | Data Link Control and Error Detection/Correction | |
7th Week | Data Flow Ccontrol (ARQ) | |
8th Week | Mid-term Exam | |
9th Week | Medium Access Control Protocols | |
10th Week | Local Area Networks | |
11th Week | Broadband Networks | |
12th Week | Circuit Switching and Packet Switching | |
13th Week | Network Layer | |
14th Week | Transport Layer | |
15th Week | Application Layer | |
16th Week | Final Exam |
5. Homework |
I will assign homework/assignment during the lecture |