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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Engineering
Programme of Mechanical Engineering
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
MAK6302 Computer Networks 3 Spring 6 3+0+0 3 3
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language English
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator Prof. Faruk ÜNSAÇAR
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Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
Overview of OSI and TCP / IP models and Internet architecture. Packet switching and circuit switching network technologies. Delay, loss and efficiency in packet switched circuit Networks. Analyze network packets using a network analyzer program and network Designs in a network modeling and simulation environment. Application layer: Introduction to socket programming, application layer protocols: DNS, HTTP, FTP, SMTP, POP3 and peer-to-peer networking. Transport Layer: Principles of reliable data transfer, TCP and UDP protocols, flow control and congestion control. Network Layer: IP protocol and addressing. Routing Algorithms: Connection Status, Distance Vector, Hierarchical Orientation, Routing on the Internet: RIP, OSPF, BGP protocols. Broadcast and multicast routing. Introduction to data connection protocols and local area networks: Ethernet and IEEE 802.11 protocols
Objectives of the Course
To learn the basic structure of transfer layer and application layers of computer networks. General information about network structures and protocols. To have knowledge about modern network concepts and to define them. Learn to program entry-level network.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Computer Networks Overview
2 Internet Applications
3 Application layer
4 UDP, SCTP
5 TCP
6 HTTP, SNMP, Multimedia, VoIP
7 Midterm
8 Carrying layer
9 Routing Algorithms
10 New Trends and Technologies
11 IP Overview, QoS
12 Standards, Presentations
13 Security
14 Term Projects
Textbook or Material
Resources Computer Networks, by Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Prentice Hall; 3rd edition (1996)
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
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Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
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Final Exam - -
Total 0 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 0 0 0
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 0 0 0
Midterms 0 0 0
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 0
Total Work Load / 30 0
Course ECTS Credits: 0