Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2017-2018
COMP 556 - INTRO TO COMPUTER NETWORKS
Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER NETWORKS
Department: Computer Science
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 4
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Prerequisite(s): COMP 221 OR COMP 321
Description: Network architectures, algorithms, and protocols. Local- and Wide-area networking. Intra- and inter-domain routing. Transmission reliability. Flow and congestion control. TCP/IP. Multicast. Quality of Service. Network Security - Networked applications. Additional coursework required beyond the undergraduate course requirements. Cross-list: ELEC 556, Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: COMP 429. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for COMP 556 if student has credit for COMP 429.