Course Schedule and Topics

 

Date

Topic

Notes

08/31/06

Course Overview and Introduction

Lecture 1 (pdf)

09/04/06

Labor Day

No Class

09/11/06

Network Architecture and Protocols

Lecture 2 (pdf)

09/25/06

Application Layer Protocols and Design Issues

Lecture 3 (pdf)

10/09/06

Transport Layer Protocols Design Issues

TCP and UDP Case Studies

Lecture 4  (pdf)

10/23/06

Network Layer Design Issues

Routing, Switching and Multicasting

Lecture 5  (pdf)

11/27/06

Data Link Layer Design Issues

Flow Control and Error Checking

Lecture 6  (pdf)