COSC 541 Data Communication Systems & Computer Networks
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Transcript of COSC 541 Data Communication Systems & Computer Networks
COSC 541
Data Communication Systems &Computer Networks
Mort Anvari
SouthEastern University
http://www.iranma.org/os
Text Book: Andrew Tanenbaum, Computer Networks, Prentice Hall, 1996, ISBN: 0-13-349945-6
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You Will Learn
TerminologyCommunication basics
Media and signalsBinary numbering systemData transmission characteristics
asynchronous and synchronous communication
serial and parallel transmissionbandwidth, throughput and noisemultiplexing
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You Will Learn [continued]
Networking and Network TechnologiesPacket Switching, Circuit SwitchingProtocols and LayeringNetwork AddressingInterconnection (bridges, switches,
routers)Topologies (star, ring, bus, mesh)RoutingFlow, Error and Congestion Control
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You Will Learn [continued]
Applications and Network ServicesClient-server communicationsHierarchical naming (DNS)File transfer (FTP)Remote login (TELNET)Email (SMTP, POP, IMAP)Web technologies (HTTP, HTML, Java)Network Security
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You Will NOT Learn
Commercial AspectsProductsVendorsPricesNetwork Operating Systems
How to purchase/configure/operateHow to design/implement protocols
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Grading
Homework (Best 3 of 4)20%Midterm 35%Final Project 35%Class Participation 10%