COMS 5880: Computer Networks
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Fundamental concepts in the design and implementation of computer communication in both wired and wireless networks, their protocols, and applications. Topics include the layered network architecture in the Internet, applications, transport, network, and data link layers and their protocols, Socket API, software-defined networking, and network security. Lectures organized in a top-down approach to cover the layers of network design. (Typically Offered: Fall, Spring)