High-speed local area networks, metropolitan area networks, bridges, routers, gateways, TCP/IP, application services, network management.
| Number of Weeks | Topics | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| 1.5 | Introduction, Overview, Basics | Chapters 1-12 |
| 1 | Internetworking and IP addressing | Chapters 13-14 |
| 0.5 | Address Resolution Protocol: ARP | Chapter 15 |
| 1 | IP forwarding, encapsulation and fragmentation | Chapters 16-17 |
| 0.5 | IP next generation: IPv6 | Chapter 18 |
| 0.5 | Internet Control Message Protocol: ICMP | Chapter 19 |
| 1 | Transmission Control Protocol: TCP | Chapter 20 |
| 0.5 | DNS | Chapter 24 |
| 0.5 | Network management: SNMP | Chapter 30 |
| 0.5 | Network security | Chapter 31 |
| 0.5 | BOOTP and DHCP | Chapter 32 |
| 2 | Quizzes, etc. |
| Quizzes (best 2 out of 3) | 50% |
|---|---|
| Homeworks and labs | 40% |
| Class participation | 10% |
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