COMPUTER NETWORKS
cod. 14832

Academic year 2009/10
3° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Informatica (INF/01)
Field
Formazione informatica
Type of training activity
Characterising
48 hours
of face-to-face activities
6 credits
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course unit
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Learning objectives

This course introduces the fundamental issues in the field of computernetworks, and the related technological approaches to their solution.In particular, the protocol layer hierarchy is described, namely thephysical, data-link, medium access, network and transport layers

Prerequisites

NO

Course unit content

Introduction to Computer Networks<br />
The Physical Layer<br />
The Data-link Layer<br />
The Network Layer<br />
The Transport Layer<br />
The Application Layer <br />
Network Security<br />
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Full programme

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Bibliography

'Reti di Computer' - A. Tanenbaum - Prentice Hall <br />
'Reti di Calcolatori' - L. Peterson, B. Davie -Apogeo

Teaching methods

Oral and practical lesson

Assessment methods and criteria

Joined oral written exam

Other information

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