Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: COMPUTER NETWORK PROTOCOLS AND SYSTEMS

Department: Computer Science

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 4

Prerequisite(s): COMP 429 OR ELEC 429

Description: Graduate level course on the study of protocols and systems for wide-area inter-networks with an emphasis on the challenges presented by the scale and complexity of the Internet. Topics include network architecture, router design, intra- and inter- domain routing, multicast services, congestion control, quality of service, network security, active and overlay network, network management. Cross-list: ELEC 529.