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412. Introduction to Computer Network Architectures (3)

• Prerequisite: CECS 410.
• Beginning course in computer networking designed to provide a grasp of network architectures through lecture/hands-on laboratory assignments. Overview of networking concepts and design essentials. Networking media and NICs. Network communications/protocols focusing on TCP/IP. Local area networks. Networking administration. Networking problems.
• (Lecture 2 hours, laboratory 3 hours.) Letter grade only (A-F).

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