| Prerequisites and co-requisites |
None |
| Language of instruction |
Turkish |
| Type |
Elective |
| Level of Course |
Master's |
| Lecturer |
Asst. Prof. Dr. Omid Sharifi |
| Mode of Delivery |
Face to Face |
| Suggested Subject |
None |
| Professional practise ( internship ) |
None |
| Objectives of the Course |
Better understand the design principles, key networking issues and solutions of the Internet. Better understand various advanced topics on computer networking. Improve your skills on identifying and solving problems in computer networking. Improve your research, writing, and presentation skills.
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| Contents of the Course |
Introduction to fundamental concepts of computer networks. Basic performance
and engineering trade-offs in the design and implementation of computer networks. Network
hardware/software, protocols and layers, OSI and TCP/IP reference models. Data link layer design
issues including encoding, framing, error detection, reliable delivery, and multiple access. Multiplexing,
switching, and routing. LANs, wireless LANs, cellular networks. TCP/IP protocol family.
Network applications. New trends in computer-communication networks. |
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Learning Outcomes |
| 1 |
At the end of the course, student must be able to express: Factors affecting network performance (bandwidth, latency, delay-bandwidth product); |
| 2 |
Architectural implications of large scale networks; |
| 3 |
Fundamental principles of layered network protocol architectures; |
| 4 |
Functions of layers in OSI and TCP/IP protocol stacks; |
| 5 |
Key networking concepts such as multiplexing, multiple access, switching, bridging, and addressing; Reliable transmission using automatic repeat request protocols (stop-and-wait and sliding
window); |
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Subjects |
Teaching Methods and Technics |
| 1 |
Foundations (Ch. 1) |
Lecture, discussion, presentation |
| 2 |
Network performance (Ch. 1) |
Lecture, discussion, presentation |
| 3 |
Link layer services (Ch. 2) |
Lecture, discussion, presentation |
| 4 |
Ethernet: physical properties, multiple access (Ch. 2) |
Lecture, discussion, presentation |
| 5 |
Wireless technologies: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, WiMAX, cellular (Ch. 2) |
Lecture, discussion, presentation |
| 6 |
Packet switching concepts, bridges and LAN switches (Ch. 3) |
Lecture, discussion, presentation |
| 7 |
Midterm |
Exam |
| 8 |
Internetworking with IP (Ch. 3) |
Lecture, discussion, presentation |
| 9 |
Address translation, host configuration, VPNs, IPv6 (Ch. 3) |
Lecture, discussion, presentation |
| 10 |
Address translation, host configuration, VPNs, IPv6 (Ch. 4) |
Lecture, discussion, presentation |
| 11 |
End-to-end protocols: UDP and TCP (Ch. 5) |
Lecture, discussion, presentation |
| 12 |
A brief overview of the application layer (Ch. 9) |
Lecture, discussion, presentation |
| 13 |
Review and concluding remarks |
Lecture, discussion, presentation |
| 14 |
Final |
Exam |
| 15 |
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| 16 |
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Learning Outcomes |
Program Outcomes |
Method of Assessment |
| 1 |
At the end of the course, student must be able to express: Factors affecting network performance (bandwidth, latency, delay-bandwidth product); |
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| 2 |
Architectural implications of large scale networks; |
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1͵2 |
| 3 |
Fundamental principles of layered network protocol architectures; |
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1͵2 |
| 4 |
Functions of layers in OSI and TCP/IP protocol stacks; |
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1͵2 |
| 5 |
Key networking concepts such as multiplexing, multiple access, switching, bridging, and addressing; Reliable transmission using automatic repeat request protocols (stop-and-wait and sliding
window); |
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