COMPUTER NETWORKS
cod. 14832

Academic year 2012/13
3° year of course - First semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Informatica (INF/01)
Field
Discipline informatiche
Type of training activity
Characterising
96 hours
of face-to-face activities
12 credits
hub:
course unit
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Learning objectives

This course introduces the fundamental issues in the field of computer networks, and the related technological approaches to their solution, knowledge of issues related to the network security, modern methodologies for distributed programming.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

Introduction to Computer Networks, The Physical Layer, The Data-link Layer, The Network Layer, The Transport Layer, The Application Layer, Network Security and distributed computing.

Full programme

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Bibliography

"Reti di Computer" - A. Tanenbaum - Prentice Hall

"Reti di Calcolatori" - L. Peterson, B. Davie -Apogeo

Teaching methods

Classroom lectures and exercises

Assessment methods and criteria

Written and oral exams. Development of lab projects.

Other information

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