Computer Networks

Spring 2020


Instructor: Dr. M.Bag-Mohammadi   Assistant: Nemat-Allah Ghamari    Office Hours:Click here    Grade:

Text: Computer Networks, A system approach. Peterson & Davie, 4th edition

Goals: Primary goals of the course are:

bullet To establish a base for future computer networks work and study
bullet Clear understanding of networking technologies, protocols and terms
bullet Acquaintance with routing, link layer technologies, packet switching, transport layer protocols, shared and point-to-point media
bullet Finally, prepare to perform some projects in computer networks which are essential in national development, designing and building switches, routers, etc.

Assignments:

Cooperative group study on the homework is encouraged, but simply copying someone else's work is unethical and will leave you unprepared for exams.

Grading Policy: Final grades in the course will be based on the following weighting distribution.

bullet Midterm 40%
bullet Final Exam. 45%
bullet Homeworks 15%

Lecture Notes:

Topic Chapter Lecture Note
introduction, course textbook, conditions 0 intro.ppt
Introduction: Basic 1 foundation.ppt
Layering 1 foundation.ppt
Link layer 1: LLC 2 linklayer.ppt
Link Layer 2: MAC, Ethernet 2 Ethernet.ppt
Link Layer 3: Wireless, PPP 2 Wireless+PPP.ppt
Midterm 1,2 --
IP, ARP, RARP, Addressing, sub-netting, CIDR, IP lockup, ... 3,4 IP-ARP-ICMP.ppt
Routing, OSPF, RIP, BGP 4 Routing.PPT
UDP, TCP 5 TCP.PPT
Final 3,4,5