Spring 2008, Salazar Hall C261, Thursdays 6:10pm-10:00pm

Prerequisite: CIS 100 or permission of instructor.

Objectives: This course will provide students with a fundamental concepts of data and voice communications and an up-to-date tutorial on leading-edge networking technologies. It encompasses a wide range of data and computer communications from the physical layer details of transmission media and signaling up to and including the most popular application services. Coverage includes data communications, telecommunications systems, LANs and WANs, the Internet, communication architecture and protocols, wireless, multimedia, security, and TCP/IP, etc., with practical applications.