CS 4251 Spring 2001
Computer Networks II
Li Zou (zou@cc.gatech.edu), Office Hours: M, W 3:30-4:30pm (CCB Commons Area)
(Including coverage of TCP/IP protocols and Internet principles like addressing, routing, naming and socket programming.)
This course deals with the fundamentals of wide-area networking and its applications. The course assumes the basic knowledge covered in CS3251 regarding Internet technology. This course has the broader goal of covering a broad spectrum of networking issues and approaches. The main objective is to give the student a foundation of understanding networking as it is today but more importantly as it may evolve in the future. The course will also build upon the application programming expertise developed in CS3251.
Book Web Site: http://www.mhhe.com/leon-garcia
Book Web Site: http://www.mkp.com/socket (Does not seem to be working -- I am working on this!)
Exams: 15% each -- total 30%
Project: 15%
Final: 25%
(If you are graduating, you don't have to take the final and your grade will be calculated based on a full grade of 75%).
IMPORTANT All HW and the programming project is to be done indivdually. You may consult the instructor or the TA but you may NOT consult with anyone else (including classmates, friends, parents, etc...).