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Fall 2026 Practice Study Observation Lecture Distance Learning Upper Division
Undergraduate-level introduction to computer networks and data communication. Low-level details of media, signals, and bits: time division and frequency division multiplexing; encoding; modulation; bandwidth, throughput, and noise. Packet transmission: Local Area Network (Ethernet, FDDI) and Wide Area Network technologies (ATM); wireless networks; network interconnection with repeaters, bridges, and switches; DSU/CSU; xDSL and cable modems. Internetworking: router-based architecture; IP addressing; address binding with ARP; datagram encapsulation and fragmentation; UDP and TCP, retransmission; protocol ports; ICMP and error handling. Network applications: client/server concept; port demultiplexing; program interface to protocols (API); use by clients and servers; domain name system; TELNET; Web technologies including HTTP, CGI, Java; RPC and middleware; network management.
Course CS 422 from Purdue University - West Lafayette.Prerequisites
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