Advanced Computer Networking.

Catalog description

The modern Internet is a communications system of global scale and high complexity. In this course, students will study the technological underpinnings that enable modern network communication, including routing, network, and application-layer protocols. Wired, wireless, and cellular networks will be examined. The course will include a laboratory, with emphasis placed on determining the current state of a network through network mapping, traffic analysis, and protocol analysis. Prerequisites: Graduate or blended students in the School of Engineering and Computer Science, and COMP 280 or COMP 177 or ECPE 177 with a “C” or better.