Overview of data communication and computer networks, including network
hardware and software, as well as reference models, example networks,
data communication services and network standardization. The OSI and
the Internet (TCP/IP) network models are discussed. The course covers
each network layer in details, starting from the Physical layer to
towards the Application layer, and includes an overview of network
security topics. Other topics covered include encoding digital and
analog signals, transmission media, protocols. circuit, packet, message,
switching techniques, internetworking devices, topologies. LANs/WANs,
Ethernet, IP, TCP, UDP, and Web applications. Labs on network analysis.
Prereq: MET CS 575 and MET CS 201 or MET CS 231 or MET CS 232. Or
instructor's consent. Restrictions: This course may not be taken in
conjunction with MET CS 625 or MET CS 425 (undergraduate). Only one of
these courses can be counted towards degree requirements
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