326E Elements of Networking

Introduction to the principles and basic concepts of the Internet, networking applications and protocols, and simple client/server applications. Other topics may include network technologies and topologies, packet and circuit switching, LANS and WANS, Internet security, and network management. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. May not be counted toward a degree in computer science. Prerequisite: One of the following with a grade of at least C-: Computer Science 303E, 305J, 307, 312, 312H, 314, 314H, 315, 315H, Electrical Engineering 422C