COSC 336 - Computer Networks

Institution:

St Mary's College of Maryland

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Description:

This course is an introduction to computer networks. The theoretical concepts of networks are illustrated with current technologies. Topics include network models (ISO OSI); common network applications (SMTP, FTP, and HTTP); connection and connection-less transport protocols (TCP and UDP); routing algorithms; data-link protocols (Ethernet); error detection and correction techniques; multiple access protocols (CSMA/CD); physical transmission media (copper wire and fiber optic). Prerequisites: COSC 201 or permission of the instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.smcm.edu

Phone Number:

(240) 895-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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