We will have Quiz on 11/20.
Lab assignment 3 and slides for chapter 5 are posted under notes.
Instructor: Dr. Yonghe Liu
Prerequisite: cse3320 (Operating Systems).
Logistics:
- Class schedule: TTH 3:30pm- 4:50am, NH 229
- Office hours: Tuesday 5:00-6:00pm
- Teaching assistant: Guohua Zhang and Stella Choe Office hour:
@Cribbs 212 MW 2:00pm-4:00pm @NH239 TTH
1:00pm-3:00pm
- Textbooks: Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach Featuring the Internet by James F. Kurose and Keith W. Ross.
Amazon (3rd
edition or later)
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Objective: This course aims at introducing the students to modern computer networks, in particular the Internet.
We will discuss basic network architecture, design principles, different protocols, and applications. We will study the
application, transport, networking, and link layers. We will also
cover basic topics of network security and management. Students are expected to perform various projects, including
network programming, to obtain hands on knowledge.
Course Content: We will cover the first 5 chapters of the textbook and partially Chapters 6 and 8.
Grading policy: There will be mid-term and final exams. There will
also be 6 quizzes during the semester, which
will be announced at least one week ahead (NOT popup). Among the 6 quizzes, the one with the lowest point for a student will NOT
be counted toward his/her final score.
- Quiz: 30%
- Exams: 30%
- Programming and Lab: 40%
Projects and Programming : Projects in this course will be performed in diverse environments, including working with
existing network simulators, interacting with product network environment, and direct programming in networking devices. C(++) and
Java are preferred languages for project assignments.
Quiz and Exam Makeup:
There will be no exam or quiz makeup in any case. Missed exam/quiz will result in zero mark.
Accommodation Based on Disability:
If you require any accommodation based on disability, please meet the
instructor in the privacy of his office the first week of the
semester to be sure you are appropriately accommodated.
Academic Dishonesty:
Any academic dishonesty is intorelable. These include, but not
limited to, cheating, plagiarism, collusion, the submission for credit of any
work or materials that are attributable in whole or in part to another person,
taking an examination for another person, any act designed to give unfair
advantage to a student, or the attempt to commit such acts. Any case of academic dishonesty
will be handled according to the procedure as publised at
http://www.uta.edu/studentaffairs/judicialaffairs/.