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Networks and Data Communication

401241 - Networks and Data Communication
Faculty

Faculty of Information Technology

Department

Computer Science

Credit Hours

3

Pre-requisite

401151

Co-requisite

-

Distribution

3+0
This course covers: definition of computer networks and their objectives and applications. Computer network architecture: layering, protocols and standard models, the ISO OSI and TCP/IP reference models. It covers the application layer and its protocols (HTTP, FTP etc). The transport protocols namely UDP and TCP. The network layer and IP, introduction to routing algorithms. Data link layer: data link layer functions and standards, error check and correction.