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Queen's University
CISC 435
Goodwin 628
hossam@cs.queensu.ca
Textbook
J. Kurose and K. Ross,
Computer Networking -- A Top-Down Approach Featuring the Internet, 3nd edition
Addison-Wesley
ISBN 0-321-22735-2
Course Content
We will cover Chapters 1-6 of the textbook. Powerpoint slides prepared by the authors (with some updates) are provided below
- Chapter 1: Computer Networks and the Internet
- Chapter 2: Application Layer
- Chapter 3: Transport Layer
- Chapter 4: Network Layer and Routing
- Chapter 5: Link Layer and Local Area Networks
- Chapter 6: Wireless and Mobile Networks
Course hours
Day
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Time
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Room
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Tuesday
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8:30-9:30
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NIC 321
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Wednesday
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10:30-11:30
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NIC 321
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Friday
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9:30-10:30
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NIC 321
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Office hours
Day
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Time
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Tuesdays
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1:00-2:00
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Teaching Assistant
Afzal Mawji -- mawji@cs.queensu.ca
Marking Scheme
- Assignments (4) 20%
- Programming Projects (2) 20%
- Midterm 20% (Wednesday October 26, 7-9pm -- NIC 321)
- Final Exam (TBA) 40%
Resources
The home page of the textbook has additional information, including copies of the course notes.