3 NS, QPf Second Semester. Networks are a central part of any modern computing system. This course will first consider the design of contemporary local and wide-area networks in terms of their abstract layers (i.e. the TCP/IP and OSI reference models) and then focus on actual implementations of those layers. The course will include a study of the protocols used in the Internet.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: CSCI 210 and CSCI 280, or consent of the instructor.