| Undergraduate Course Details | |
|---|---|
| Number | CSC 315A |
| Title | Computer Networks and Data Communications |
| Credits | 4.0 |
| Prerequisites | CSC260 with grade of C+ or higher |
Description
This course provides an introduction to the basic principles of data communications and computer networks. Modulation techniques, multiplexing, transmission media, error control techniques, message formatting, switching and packet-switching techniques, various communication protocols, and networking and internetworking techniques are discussed. Three lecture hours and three hours of scheduled laboratory per week, plus programming work outside of class.