Electrical and Comp Engineerng
EECE 2540: Fundamentals of Networks
Lecture - 4 credits
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- Presents an overview of modern communication networks.
- The concept of a layered network architecture is used as a framework for understanding the principal functions and services required to achieve reliable end-to-end communications.
- Topics include service interfaces and peer-to-peer protocols, a comparison of the OSI (open system interconnection) reference model to the TCP/IP (Internet) and IEEE LAN (local area network) architectures, network-layer and transport-layer issues, and important emerging technologies such as Bluetooth and ZigBee.
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