Legacy Course Catalog
C S 422 - Computer Networks
Effectivity: | 08/20/2001 - Fall 2007 *** @ Purdue West Lafayette Traditional |
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Credits: | 3 |
Instructional Types: | Lec Pso |
Usually Offered: | fal spr |
Short Title: | Computer Networks |
Description: | Undergraduate-level introduction to computer networks and data communication. Low-level details of media, signals, and bits: time division and frequency division multiplexing; encoding; modulation; bandwidth, throughput, and noise. Packet transmission: Local Area Network (Ethernet, FDDI) and Wide Area Network technologies (ATM); wireless networks; network interconnection with repeaters, bridges, and switches; DSU/CSU; xDSL and cable modems. Internetworking: router-based architecture; IP addressing; address binding with ARP; datagram encapsulation and fragmentation; UDP and TCP, retransmission; protocol ports; ICMP and error handling. Network applications: client/server concept; port demultiplexing; program interface to protocols (API); use by clients and servers; domain name system; TELNET; Web technologies including HTTP, CGI, Java; RPC and middleware; network management. |
School: | School Of Science |
Department: | Computer Science |
Credit By Exam: | NO |
Repeatable Flag: | NO |
Temporary Flag: | NO |
Full Time Privilege Flag: | NO |
Honors Flag: | NO |
Registration Approval Type: | Department |
Variable Title Flag: | NO |
Fall 2007 *** indicates the course was still an active course and was transferred to the Banner Catalog effective Spring 2008. This course was not expired Fall 2007.