Student, who passed the course satisfactorily, will:
- Understand the distinct concepts and protocols of the wired/wireless network architectures and learn how they all fit together
- Exhibit ways in which the technology of computer networks and wireless communication systems affect the suitability for particular applications
- Display knowledge of implications of the specific mode of operation, the quality of service issues and security measures and counter measures.
- Demonstrate knowledge of routing and IP addressing strategies in design of computer networks and mobile systems.
Relationship of Course to Student Outcomes: Satisfies the following student outcomes (SOs) via the following Performance Indicators:
- SO (k) – PI-a6.
- Apply probability theory and statistics to handle uncertainty.
- SO (k) – PI-c1.
- Design computer-based systems with realistic requirements.
- SO (k) – PI-e3.
- Integrate a set of available hardware and software components into a working system.
- SO (k) – PI-I3.
- Analyze the architectures of real systems (such as operating systems, database management systems, network protocols, language processors, and graphics engines).