Course Goals
- Understand data communications, networking, and the Internet.
- Use case studies to explore how businesses use networks for communications and electronic commerce.
- Examine business challenges with respect to network management.
- Explore the impact of the Internet on society and industry.
Course Topics
- Network Layers: Applications, Transport, Network, Data Link, and Physical.
- Types of networks: LANs, MANs, and WANS.
- The Internet: History, structure, management, and issues.
- Wireless Networks.
- Network design, management, and security.
Course Details
| Instructor | David Tiktin (tiktin@cs.uoregon.edu) |
| Office | 162 DES |
| Office Hours | 12:00-13:00 Monday 12:00-13:00 Wednesday |
| GTF | Peter Boothe (peter@cs.uoregon.edu) |
| GTF Office | 254 DES |
| GTF Office Hours | 15:00-17:00 Monday 13:00-15:00 Tuesday |
| CRN | 31298 |
| Credits | 4 |
| Prerequisites | CIT 382 |
| Corequisites | None |
| Time | 11:00-11:50 MWF |
| Location | 216 ALL |
| Lab | 026B KLA |
| Labs | 31299 - 12:00-12:50 Friday 31300 - 09:00-09:50 Thursday 31301 - 12:00-12:50 Thursday |
| Web Site | http://www.cs.uoregon.edu/classes/07S/cit383 |

