CS 410: Networks & Networking

Credits 3
Attributes
Alternate Year,
Required for the major,
Pre-req,
Upper-Level
A study of the hardware and software technology and standards which support local area networks, wide area networks and the Internet. Emphasizes the TCP/IP protocol suits and the associated tools that provide universal connectivity to a wide variety of systems around the world. Explores the network hierarchy, from the physical level (transmission media) up through client/server applications such has HTTP servers and the domain name system.