| Reading |
portions of textbook for you to read |
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| Part I |
Introductory |
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| Chapters 1* |
Introduction and Overview |
all |
| Chapter 2* |
Internet Trends |
all |
| Chapter 3* |
Internet Applications and Network Programming |
3.1-12, 3.13-22 |
| Chapter 4 |
Traditional Internet Applications |
4.1-4.10 (web)
4.12-4.15 (mail)
4.17-4.25 (name) |
| Part II |
Data Communication Basics |
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| Chapter 5* |
Overview of Data Communications |
all |
| Chapter 6* |
Information Sources and Signals |
6.1-17 |
| Chapter 7* |
Transmission Media |
7.1-10,7.19 |
| Chapter 8* |
Reliability and Channel Coding |
8.1-7,8.12 |
| Chapter 9 |
Transmission Modes |
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| Chapter 10 |
Modulation and Modems |
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| Chapter 11 |
Multiplexing and Demultiplexing (Channelization) |
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| Chapter 12* |
Access and Interconnection Technologies |
12.1-19 |
| Part III |
Packet-switching/Network Technologies |
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| Chapter 13* |
Local Area Networks: Packets, Frames, and
Topologies |
13.1-12 |
| Chapter 14 |
The IEEE MAC Sub-layer |
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| Chapter 15* |
Wired LAN Technology (Ethernet and 802.3) |
all |
| Chapter 16 |
Wireless Networking Technologies |
16.1-5, 16.8-10, 16.12,
16.15-16 |
| Chapter 17 |
LAN Extensions: Fiber Modems, Repeaters,
Bridges, Switches |
17.1, 17.4-17.7, 17.9 |
| Chapter 18 |
WAN Technologies and Dynamic Routing |
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| Chapter 19 |
Networking Technologies Past and Present |
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| Part IV |
Internetworking |
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| Chapter 20* |
Internetworking Concepts |
all |
| Chapter 21* |
IP: Internet Addressing |
all |
| Chapter 22* |
Datagram Forwarding |
all |
| Chapter 23* |
Support Protocols and Technologies (arp, icmp,
dhcp, nat) |
all |
| Chapter 24 |
The Future IP (IPv6) |
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| Chapter 25 |
UDP: Datagram Transport Service |
all |
| Chapter 26 |
TCP: Reliable Transport Service |
26.1-4, 26.12 (full
coverage in CS75) |
| Chapter 27 |
Internet Routing and Routing Protocols |
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| Part V |
Other Networking Concepts & Technologies |
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| Chapter 28 |
Network Performance (QoS and DiffServ) |
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| Chapter 29 |
Multimedia and IP Telephony (VoIP) |
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| Chapter 30 |
Network Security |
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| Chapter 31 |
Network Management (SNMP) |
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| Chapter 32 |
Trends in Networking Technologies and Uses |
all |