Internet Infrastructure and Technologies

Catalog description

The purpose of this course is to introduce students to the fundamental infrastructure that powers the Internet. It focuses on both the physical and logical infrastructure that the Internet relies on. Students examine major programming languages used to develop web applications and, by the end of the course, are able to develop small web applications. Various protocols that powers the Internet, as well as other peripheral technologies that impact the overall experience of using and maintaining the Internet are covered. This is a not a web development course, rather, it focuses on the underlying infrastructure that powers the internet.