2015-2016 Undergraduate General Catalog


COSC 360 Computer Networks

The objective of this course is to teach the student the basic principles involved in the design and operation of computer networks. Topics include computer network architectures and models, physical media and signaling, data link protocols, medium access control, routing and IP, transport services including TCP/UDP, network applications, local-area and wide-area networks. The course will consist of both a lecture portion and a hands-on laboratory.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

COSC 236; COSC 260