ISSC640  - Computer Networks and Data Systems

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This course is a study of computer networks and the evolution of modern communication systems. It examines the various layers of the basic reference models such as the five-layer IP model or the seven-layer OSI model, by scale, connection method, network architecture, or topology. This course also includes an in-depth analysis of transmission protocols, communications systems, and networks. A prior knowledge of networks and networking is recommended.

 

Prerequisites

N/A

Corequisites

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Schedule of Classes

Registration Dates Course Dates Session
09/26/11 - 02/26/12 03/05/12 - 04/29/12 Winter 2012 Session D - 8 Week session
10/31/11 - 03/25/12 04/02/12 - 05/27/12 Spring 2012 Session B - 8 Week session
11/28/11 - 04/29/12 05/07/12 - 07/01/12 Spring 2012 Session I - 8 Week session
12/26/11 - 05/27/12 06/04/12 - 07/29/12 Spring 2012 Session D - 8 Week session
01/30/12 - 06/24/12 07/02/12 - 08/26/12 Summer 2012 Session B - 8 Week session

Course Materials

Book Title: Information Security Fundamentals - this text will be required throughout the ISSC program, only 1 purchase is required.
ISBN: 0849319579
Publication Info: CRC Press I, LLC
Author: Peltier, Thomas R. / Peltier, Justin / Blackley, John A.
Unit Cost: $68.00

Book Title: Computer Networks and Internets with Internet Applications - With CD - ebook available at www.coursesmart.com
ISBN: 0136061273
Publication Info: Prentice Hall, Inc.
Author: Comer, Douglas E.
Unit Cost: $148.00

 
 
 

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