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Course Name Computer Networks Course Description

The document describes a course on computer networks that covers topics like transmission media, LAN and WAN technologies, packet forwarding, network services, wireless networks, network design, administration, management and security. The course has 3 units of lecture and 1 unit of lab per week over 3 hours of lecture and 3 hours of lab.

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Course Name Computer Networks Course Description

The document describes a course on computer networks that covers topics like transmission media, LAN and WAN technologies, packet forwarding, network services, wireless networks, network design, administration, management and security. The course has 3 units of lecture and 1 unit of lab per week over 3 hours of lecture and 3 hours of lab.

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Course Name COMPUTER NETWORKS

The course includes Computer networks and open system standards; transmission
Course Description media and methods; LAN and WAN technologies; packet forwarding; host-to-host
communications; network services; wireless networks; computer network design;
network administration, management and security.
Number of Units for 3 units lecture
Lecture and Laboratory 1 unit laboratory
Number of Contact Hours 3hours lecture
per week 3 hours laboratory

Prerequisite Data Communications


Course Objectives After completing this course, the student must be able to:
1. Identify and appreciate the different applications and types of computer
communication networks.
2. Understand and describe the concept and functionality of each layer in the
ISO reference model for open systems interconnection.
3. Describe the different topologies, transmission media, and access control
methods commonly used in wired local area networks.
4. Discuss the common network services used.
5. Understand the technological issues and operational characteristics
associated with wireless LANs.
6. Know the different aspects of network administration, management and
security.
1. Introduction to Computer Networks
2. ISO/OSI Reference Model
3. TCP/IP
Course Outline 4. Local Area Networks
(Transmission Media, LAN Standards and Protocols, Network Hardware and
Software)
5. Wide Area Networks (Host-to-host communication, packet forwarding)
6. Computer Network Design
7. Network administration and Management
8. Security

Laboratory Equipment Please refer to Annex IV – Laboratory Requirements

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