·
This
course introduces the principles of computer networks and their applications to
Internet. Details of layering, protocols, performance, resource allocation, management,
security and other contemporary issues related to networks are discussed.
Examples of the course material are protocols
such as HTTP, DNS,
Class Location |
Innovation Hall 208 |
Class Date/Time |
Monday and Wednesday, 7:20 – 10:00 pm |
Instructor |
Yih-Feng Hwang (yhwang1@gmu.edu) |
Office Hours |
by appointment |
·
The Final Grade will be calculated based
on the following policy:
HW Assignments |
10% |
Term Project |
30% |
Midterm Exam |
25% |
Final Exam |
35% |
·
Any late submission of HW assignments and project assignments will be
penalized 10%of points for each day.
·
An incomplete
grade (IN) will only be considered
under extreme circumstances. A doctor
note with applicable contact information is required.
·
In case of GMU Honor
Code violations, all violators will be reported under all circumstances, and
will have a course grade of F.
·
Course Textbook (required): Computer Networking, 5/e by Jim F. Kurose and Keith W. Ross
(ISBN-10: 0-13-607967-9), Addison-Wesley.
#01 |
Jun 4
|
Ch. 1: Computer
Networks and the Internet
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#02 |
Jun 6
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Ch. 1: Computer
Networks and the Internet
|
#03 |
Jun 11
|
Ch. 2: HTTP, FTP,
SFTP
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#04 |
Jun 13
|
Ch. 2: SMTP &
DNS
|
#05 |
Jun 18
|
Ch. 3: Transport Layer
|
#06 |
Jun 20
|
Ch. 3: Transport
Layer
|
#07 |
Jun 25
|
Midterm
Exam
|
#08 |
Jun 27
|
Ch. 4: IP
|
#09 |
Jul 2
|
Ch. 4: Routing
|
#10 |
Jul 4
|
NO CLASS
|
#11 |
Jul 9
|
Ch. 5: Link
Layers
|
#12 |
Jul 11
|
Ch. 5: Local Area
Networks
|
#13 |
Jul 16
|
Ch. 8: Network Security
|
#14 |
Jul 18
|
Project
Presentation
|
#15 |
Jul 23
|
Project
Presentation
|
#16 |
Jul 25
|
Final
Exam
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