CECS 406 Network Engineering

Sections 1 & 2, Fall 2001

Tracy Bradley Maples, Ph.D.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

FINAL EXAM SCHEDULE
Section 01: Monday, December 10, 5:00-7:00 pm, ECS 302
Section 02: Wednesday, December 12, 12:30-2:30 pm, VEC 518

FINALS WEEK OFFICE HOURS
Monday, December 10, 11:00 am-12 noon & 4:00-5:00 pm
Wednesday, December 12, 11:00 am-12:30 pm

COURSE MATERIALS

Organization

  1. Syllabus -- Section 01
  2. Syllabus -- Section 02
  3. CECS Code of Ethics
  4. Programming Rubric
  5. Technical Writing Rubric

 

Course Notes

  1. Chapter 1 -- Introduction
  2. Chapter 2 -- Motivation and Tools
  3. Chapter 3 -- Network Programming
  4. Supplement on Network Performance
  5. Chapter 4 -- Transmission Media
  6. Chapter 5 -- Local Asynchronous Communication (RS-232)
  7. Chapter 6 -- Long-Distance Communication
  8. Supplement on Ethernet
  9. Chapter 10 -- LAN Wiring, Physical Topology, NICs
  10. Chapter 7 -- Packets, Frames and Error Detection
  11. Chapter 8 -- LAN Topologies
  12. Chapter 9 -- Addressing
  13. Chapter 11 -- Extending LANs
  14. Simulation Study of LAN Interconnection -- In-class handout
  15. Chapter 12 -- Long-Distance Digital Connection Technologies (Part A)
  16. Chapter 12 -- Long-Distance Digital Connection Technologies (Part B)
  17. Chapter 13 -- WAN Technologies and Routing
  18. Chapter 16 -- Protocols and Layering
  19. Chapter 17 -- Internetworking
  20. Chapter 18 -- IP Addresses
  21. Chapter 19 -- Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)
  22. Chapter 20 -- IP Datagrams
  23. Chapter 21 -- Fragmentation and Reassembly

 

Assignments

  1. Assignment 1 -- Networking Definitions
  2. Assignment 2 -- ping and traceroute
  3. Assignment 3 -- Laboratory Orientation
  4. Assignment 4 -- Latency for Circuit- and Packet-Switching
  5. Assignment 4 -- Solutions
  6. Assignment 5 (Part A) -- Ethernet Performance
  7. Assignment 5 (Part B) -- Ethernet Performance
  8. Assignment 5 (Part C) -- Ethernet Performance
  9. Assignment 5 (Part D) -- Ethernet Performance
  10. Assignment 6 -- Wireless Networks
  11. Assignment 7 -- VLANs

 

Quiz Archive (Spring 2001)

  1. Quiz 1
  2. Quiz 2
  3. Quiz 3
  4. Quiz 4
  5. Quiz 5
  6. Quiz 6