Course Catalog - 2021-2022

     

ELEC 429 - INTRO TO COMPUTER NETWORKS

Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER NETWORKS
Department: Electrical & Computer Eng.
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):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
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. Cross-list: COMP 429, Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: ELEC 556. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for ELEC 429 if student has credit for ELEC 556.
Course URL: http://www.clear.rice.edu/comp429/