CEG 3185 Introduction to Data Communications and Networking
3 units
Computer Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
Overview of computer networking, communication and transmission systems. Physical layer: introduction to Fourier analysis and signal impairments; basics of information theory, channel capacity, analog and digital data transmission, signal encoding. Data link layer protocols and multiplexing. Medium Access Control, framing, error control, flow/congestion control and their algorithms. Network layer: circuit vs. packet switching, asynchronous transfer mode, routing algorithms. Internet architectures and protocols. LAN architectures. Introduction to Wireless LANs.
Components:
Laboratory
Lecture
Tutorial
Previously Offered Terms:
Winter
Summer
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Organized
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Clear Expectations
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Learned a Lot
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Recommend
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Workload
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Fair Assessments
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