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Course Catalog 2011-2012

TLT-2316 Computer Networking I, 5 cr

Person responsible

Evgeny Kucheryavy

Lessons

Study type P1 P2 P3 P4 Summer Implementations Lecture times and places
Lectures
Assignment
 2 h/week
 1 h/week
+2 h/week
+1 h/week


 


 


 
TLT-2316 2011-01 Thursday 16 - 18, TB109

Requirements

Completion of the laboratory work and homework assignments is required for exam admission. Examination is required to pass the course.

Learning outcomes

After completing the course, the student will be able to: - identify the basic elements of a computer network and explain their functions; - list the functions of each layer in the OSI and TCP/IP models; - explain IP addressing and address classes; - describe key TCP/IP protocols.

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Computer Networks and the Internet: - Introduction to data communications - Layering and protocol architectures - Physical layer fundamentals     
2. Link Layer and Local Area Networks: - Link layer and error control - LAN fundamentals - MAC techniques - Ethernet     
3. Network Layer and Routing: - Internet layer protocols - IP addressing - Routing     
4. Transport Layer: - Transport layer protocols - Flow control - Congestion control     
5. Application Layer: - Application layer protocols     

Evaluation criteria for the course

Completion of the laboratory work and homework assignments is required for exam admission. Examination is required to pass the course.

Assessment scale:

Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course

Study material

Type Name Author ISBN URL Edition, availability, ... Examination material Language
Book   Communication Networks: Fundamental Concepts and Key Architectures   Alberto Leon-Garcia, Indra Widjaja            English  
Book   Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach   James F. Kurose, Keith W. Ross            English  
Book   Computer Networks: A Systems Approach   Larry L. Peterson, Bruce S. Davie            English  
Book   Data and Computer Communications   William Stallings            English  

Additional information about prerequisites
The student is assumed to have basic knowledge about information technology, included in typical bachelor level studies in computer science or electrical engineering degree programmes.

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Correspondence of content

Course Corresponds course  Description 
TLT-2316 Computer Networking I, 5 cr TLT-2106 Basic Course on Networking, 5 cr  

More precise information per implementation

Implementation Description Methods of instruction Implementation
TLT-2316 2011-01 TLT-2316 COMPUTER NETWORKING I implementation for Fall 2011.        

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