Computer Networks

3 credits · Undergraduate Programs

Overview of the network protocol stack. Reliable communications over a link; medium access; packet routing; the transport and application layers. Data and network security. Internet and telecommunications packet network architectures. Mathematical network analysis and network performance software tools. Prerequisite(s): 3 units from Engineering 319, Digital Engineering 319 or Electrical Engineering 419. Antirequisite(s): Credit for Computer Science 441 and Electrical Engineering 573 will not be allowed.