Course Overview
This course has been replaced by COMP 2658 and COMP 2664. Learn all about network data communications systems and terminology. Understand the technology and concepts for business networking requirements based on the Internet and related communications systems. Students will be able to identify hardware and software needed for network data communications. Topics include basic data communications concepts, terminology, protocol implmentations and internetworking using the TCP/IP model.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
3.0
- Retired
- This course has been retired and is no longer offered. Find other Flexible Learning courses that may interest you.
Learning Outcomes
This course is a practical approach to data communications to enable Information Technology students and professionals to work with state-of-the art technologies, and to understand how the technology is linked together to address business networking requirements.
Upon successful completion, the student will be able to:
- Understand the basic concepts and terminology related to data communication systems, TCP/IP and internetworking.
- Discuss and compare protocol implementations using the TCP/IP model.
- Understand the applications of data communications systems and technology concepts.
- Identify the hardware and software needed for data communications and networking.
Effective as of Fall 2003
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