COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Computer Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR YALÇIN ÇEBI

Offered to

Computer Engineering

Course Objective

In this course, it is expected from students to have knowledge on basics of data communications and digital communication technologies; computer networking, including LAN and WAN technologies, IP principles, network architecture and protocols, basic network applications, basics of network planning, management and security

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook:
Comer, D. E.: Computer Networks and Internets 6/e, Pearson Ltd., ISBN: 978-1-292-06117-7, Essex, England, 2015.
References:
Stallings, William, Data and Computer Communications, Prentice Hall, ISBN:0-13-086388-2, USA, 2000
Oppenheimer, Priscilla, Top-Down Network Design, Cisco Press, ISBN 1 57870-069-8, MacMillan, USA, 1999
Tannenbaum, Andrew S., Computer Networks 3/e, Prentice Hall, ISBN 0-13-066102-3, New Jersey, 1996
Panko, Raymond, Business Data Networks and Telecommunications 5/e, Prentice Hall, ISBN 978013127 3153

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation, Lectures and Homeworks

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

There will be one midterm homework.
The midterm exam will be about data communications and computer networks.
The homework will be about planning a network using a simulation tool.

Assessment Criteria

In the midterm exam, basics of data communication and basics of computer networks will be evaluated.
Ability of the students to understand basics of data communication, computer networking, Internet Protocol, network architecture and basics of network planning will be evaluated mainly with the midterm homework about network planning.
In the final exam, all course outcomes will be evaluated with 8-12 questions.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

Attendence to the lectures is expected.
Every student should prepare formal report for the homework.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof.Dr.Yalçın ÇEBI
Dokuz Eylul University Engineering Faculty Department of Computer Engineering
Tınaztepe Campus 35390 Buca/IZMIR
Room: 221; Tel: (232) 301 74 07
e-mail1: yalcin.cebi@deu.edu.tr ; e-mail2: yalcin@cs.deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Depends on the weekly plan of each semester

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes