COSC 390
Tuesday/Thursday
4:15 - 5:30
Reiss Science 284
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Assignments, Projects, and Exams
- Project 1: HTTP/Ethereal lab
Due October 5th, in class
- Homework 1: Problems from text:
Chapter 1: 6, 7, 14, 18, 20
Chapter 2: 6, 7, 9, 19, 20
Due: October 12, in class.
- Project 2: DNS Ethereal lab
Due October 5th, in class
- Midterm:November 2nd, in class
- Project 3: TCP Ethereal lab
Due November 9th, in class
- Project 4: IP Ethereal lab
Due November 21st, in class
- Homework 2: Problems from the text:
Chapter 3: 3, 10, 12, 20, 27, 34
Chapter 4: 3, 7, 10, 16, 21, 23
Due December 7th, in class
Readings
Instructor and TA Information
- Instructor: Clay Shields
Office Hours: Tuesday 2:00 - 4:30
Contact: Information here
Policies
All my courses are run under the same set of policies which are
available
here. Students are expected to read and understand these
policies. You can also read the Honor Council site.
Resources
Coming soon.
Description and Grading
- Description:
This course introduces the concepts
and principles of data communications and computer
networking. Topics covered include wired and wireless data
transmission, local and wide area networks, internetworking,
packet and circuit switching, routing, protocols and
layering, TCP/IP, the domain name system, client-server
interaction, network applications, and network management and
security. Prerequisite: COSC 072
- Grading:
- Homeworks: 20%
- Programming exercises: 35%
- Midterm exam: 20%
- Final exam: 25%
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