| Weeks | Dates | Topic and Lecture Notes | Reading Schedule | Lab Assignments | Homework Questions |
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| 1 | Aug 23 | Course Introduction and Architecture Review | Chapter 1 | R12, P6, P10, P25 Study Guide: Available on Blackboard |
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| 2 | Aug28 | ||||
| Aug 30 | Application Layer
Application Layer |
Chapter 2 |
R24, P4, P5, P6, P7,P8, P10 Study Guide: Available on Blackboard |
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| 3 | Sept 4 | Labor Day | |||
| Sept 6 | Application layer continued | ||||
| 4 | Sept 12 | |
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| Sept 13 | Transport Layer | Chapter 3 | | R6,R7,R8.R14,R15,P4,P27,P28, P29,P31 (be able to set up equation),P40 Study Guide: Available on Blackboard |
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| 5 | Sept 18 | ||||
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| 6 | Sept 25 | ||||
| Sept 25 | SEED Lab introduction or speaker SEED: TCP Lab |
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| 7 | Oct 2 | Exam 1 | Chapters 1,2,3 | ||
| Oct 5 | Network Layer: The data plane |
Chapter 4
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R8, R14, R21, P1, P2, P5, P6 Build a NAT table P14 :Be able to fragment a datagramp for Level 3 P19 P20 |
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| 8 | Oct 10 | ||||
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| 9 | Oct 16 | Fall Break | |||
| Oct 18 | Network Layer: The control plane | Chapter 5 |
Review Questions (SDN) R14-R18; (ICMP)R19-R20; (SNMP) R21-R23 Name a problem with distance vectory agorithm and Dijkstra's shortest path algorithm in level 2 routing. Problems: P3/P4 P7, P12, P14, P17 |
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| 10 | Oct 23 | ||||
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| 11 | Oct 30 | Link Layer | Chapter 6 |
modulo-2 division
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P1, P2, P5, P14, P15 P21, P22, P26 Define TDMA, FDMA CSMA, CSMA/CD and CSMA/CA Interactive problems in Student Resources |
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| 12 | Nov 6 | Wireless and mobile networks | Chapter 7 |
R3, R4, R5, R7, R12, R14, R17, R19, R21 P1, P4, P5, P14, P15 Study Guide Study Guide( Chapter 6): #3, #7, #9 Other interesting questions: R18 | |
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| 13 | Nov 13 | Review Question | Chapters 4,5,6 | ||
| Nov 15 | Exam 2 |
Chapters 4,5,6 | |||
| 14 | Nov 20 | Security Lecture
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Chapter 8 | - Be able to describe Symmetric Key Cryptography,Public Ke Encryption, Message authentication code, Digital Signatures, Certification authorities - Be able to briefly explain network security techniques for Link layer, Network layer, Transpsort layer, application layer Study Guide: Available on Blackboard |
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| Nov 22 | Thanksgiving | ||||
| 15 | Nov 27 | Multimedia Networking |
Chapter 9 | R2,R3,R4, R5, R8, R9, R10,R11,R12,R13, P16 Study Guide: Available on Blackboard |
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| 16 | Dec 5 | Discuss project |
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| Final Exam | Dec 11 (Monday) at 3:00 PM |
Final Exam |
Comprehensive | ||