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2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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CS 450 - Computer Network and Data Communications


Description:
Device protocols; network configurations; encryption; data compression and security; satellite networks. Course will not have an established scheduling pattern.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisites: CS 301 and CS 311.

Credits: (4)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • Identify and explain the basic concepts of communication among computers.
  • Identify and explain the fundamentals of computer networks, primary LAN architectures, network topologies, and the difference between local and wide area networks.
  • Describe the purpose of communication and network standards and identify the primary standards bodies for networking.
  • Describe the nature and functionality of protocol layering in networking.
  • Create a descriptive list of the concept and purpose of protocols for communication, the principle protocols used in LAN, and the principle protocols used in Wide Area Networks and the Internet
  • Recognize the purpose and basic operation of Network Operating Systems.
  • Describe the messaging mechanisms of networks.
Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
4/5/18



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