Computer Networks Ι

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the course, the student:

• will have a basic knowledge of network technology and its applications,
• will have network design and configuration skills,
• will understand the operation of the various network protocols,
• will know the basic standards of the internet,
• will be able to apply all of the above in practice

Indicative Module Content

• Introduction to networks
• The concept of protocols
• OSI layer
• Network topologies
• Data transmission
• Synchronization
• Circuit, message and packet switch.
• Common medium access techniques
• Queuing theory
• Ethernet, FDMA, TDMA, ALOHA, CSMA, CDMA