Students undertaking this unit should be familiar with fundamental digital technologies and representations such as bit complement and internal word representation. Students should also have a basic understanding of the physical properties of communication channels, techniques and limitations. Furthermore, students should be able to apply fundamental mathematical skills. The unit will cover the following specific material: Communication reference models (TCP/IP and OSI). Circuit switched and packet switched communication. Network node functions and building blocks. LAN, MAN, WAN, WLAN technologies. Protocols fundamental mechanisms. The TCP/IP core protocols (IP, ICMP, DHCP, ARP, TCP, UDP etc. ). Applications and protocols (ftP, Telnet, SMTP, HTTP etc. ), Network Management and Security.
Details
Academic unit | Electrical and Information Engineering |
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Unit code | ELEC3506 |
Unit name | Data Communications and the Internet |
Session, year
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Semester 2, 2022 |
Attendance mode | Normal day |
Location | Remote |
Credit points | 6 |
Enrolment rules
Prohibitions
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None |
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Prerequisites
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None |
Corequisites
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None |
Available to study abroad and exchange students | Yes |
Teaching staff and contact details
Coordinator | Wibowo Hardjawana, wibowo.hardjawana@sydney.edu.au |
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Laboratory supervisor(s) | Thomas Huang , thomas.huang@sydney.edu.au |
Tutor(s) | Hao Chang , hao.chang@sydney.edu.au |
Shuvashis Saha, shuvashis.saha@sydney.edu.au |