| Week 1 |
Topics: Introduction and Service Models
Chapter: 1
Lecture notes: Introduction and Service Models
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| Week 2 |
Topics: Network Configuration
Chapter: 1
Lecture notes: Network Configuration
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| Week 3 |
Topics: Physical Layer Issues
Chapter: 1
Lecture notes: Physical Layer Issues
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| Week 4 & 5 |
Topics: Data Link Layer Issues: Ethernet, FDDI, WiFi, ATM
Chapter: 5, 6 (+ some ATM content is spread out in chapters 3-5)
Lecture notes: Data Link Layer Issues: Ethernet, FDDI, WiFi, ATM
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| Week 6 |
Topics: Network Layer Issues: Addressing, IP, Subnetting
Chapter: 4
Lecture notes: Addressing, Subnetting
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| Week 7 |
Topics: Network Layer Issues: ICMP,
Switches and Routers
Chapter: 4
Lecture notes:
ICMP,
Switches and Routers
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| Week 8 |
Topics: Network Layer Issues: Routing, Distance Vector Routing (RIP)
Chapter: 4
Lecture notes: Routing Basics
Lecture notes: Distance Vector Routing (RIP)
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| Week 9 |
Topics: Network Layer Issues: Routing, Link State Routing (OSPF)
Chapter: 4
Lecture notes: Link State Routing (OSPF)
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| Week 10 |
Topics: Transport Layer Issues: Connectionless Service (UDP)
Chapter: 3
Lecture notes: UDP
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| Week 11 |
Topics: Transport Layer Issues: Connection-Oriented Service (TCP)
Chapter: 3
Lecture notes: TCP
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| Week 12 |
Topics: Network Security, Messaging & Delivery (time permitting)
Chapter: 8
Lecture notes: Network Security, Messaging & Delivery
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