CISC 335 - Computer Networks

Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): CISC 231/MATH 231.
The course explores the fundamental concepts of Computer Networks. Topics to be covered include the overview of internet technologies, network architecture, application layer, transport layer, network layer, linked layer and local area network, network management, wireless and mobile networks and multimedia networking. Network security will be introduced. Lab activities will provide students practical experiences in computer networking. It will be centered on implementation, configuration and troubleshooting of a LAN.