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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CISC 450 - Computer Networks I (3cr.)

Credit(s): 3
COMPUTER NETWORKS I
Component: Lecture
Foundation principles, architectures and techniques employed in computer and communication networks. Focuses on mechanisms used in TCP/IP protocol suite. Topics include connection management, end-to-end reliable data transfer, sliding window protocols, quality of service, flow control, congestion control, routing, LANs, framing, error control, analog versus digital transmission, packet versus circuit switching, multiplexing.
Allowed Units: 3 Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with CPEG 419 . PREREQ: CISC 260  or CPEG 222 . RESTRICTIONS: Knowledge of probability and statistics recommended. Credit cannot be received for both CISC450 and any of the following courses: CISC 250 , CPEG 419 , CISC650, ELEG651.
Course Typically Offered: Fall and Spring