Computer Networks and Internet Systems

(3-4 Credit Hours) · Undergraduate

Taught at a host institution. COMP 30040 Computer Networks at UCD. This module introduces the OSI stack to students, and goes through the various layers in detail. The topics covered include: Network Types, functions, topologies, transmissions, switching, routing, management, reference models, architectures, protocols and standards; network user applications; flow and congestion control strategies; design and implementation considerations; use in Internet systems. There will be a few hot topics included each year Taught as CS 3102 Data Communications and Networks at St. Andrews University.This module introduces the basics of data communications and computer networks, and examines network protocols and architectures.