The course aims at providing basic knowledge on computer networking, with methodological and technical contributions. At the end of the course the student will know the following concepts: layered architecture, switching, protocol, and interface. The student will also have basic technical knowledge on the most popular network protocols.
Curriculum
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Programme
Introduction to computer networks; The Iso-Osi reference model; The IEEE 802 Project: Architecture, MAC Layer, LLC Layer; CSMA/CD; ETHERNET and IEEE 802.3; Functions and technical features of Switches (Bridges); Evolution of Ethernet; Wireless networks and CSMA/CA; Line protocols; The Network layer and IP; ICMP, PING and TRACEROUTE; The Transport Layer, TCP, and UDP; The Domain Name System; HTML; HTTP; The Electronic mail service; The file transfer service.Core Documentation
SLIDES SUPPLIED BY THE PROFESSOR; THE STUDENTS MAY USE JAMES F. KUROSE, KEITH W. ROSS "INTERNET AND COMPUTER NETWORKS" PEARSON EDUCATIONType of delivery of the course
Traditional lectures and exercises; usage of basic networking tools: ping, traceroute, dig, wireshark.Type of evaluation
Written exam lasting about two hours containing 4-6 questions. teacher profile teaching materials
Programme
Introduction to computer networks; The Iso-Osi reference model; The IEEE 802 Project: Architecture, MAC Layer, LLC Layer; CSMA/CD; ETHERNET and IEEE 802.3; Functions and technical features of Switches (Bridges); Evolution of Ethernet; Wireless networks and CSMA/CA; Line protocols; The Network layer and IP; ICMP, PING and TRACEROUTE; The Transport Layer, TCP, and UDP; The Domain Name System; HTML; HTTP; The Electronic mail service; The file transfer service.Core Documentation
SLIDES SUPPLIED BY THE PROFESSOR; THE STUDENTS MAY USE JAMES F. KUROSE, KEITH W. ROSS "INTERNET AND COMPUTER NETWORKS" PEARSON EDUCATIONType of delivery of the course
Traditional lectures and exercises; usage of basic networking tools: ping, traceroute, dig, wireshark.Type of evaluation
Written exam lasting about two hours containing 4-6 questions.