COMPUTER NETWORK IIFirst Semester 1433/1434

PREREQUISITES

IT224 – Computer Networks I.

INSTRUCTORS

Name: Dr. Nazha ABED Email: nabed@ksu.edu.sa Office: 91, 2nd floor, blg 20

Name: Aseel Fahad Alturki Email: afalturki@ksu.edu.sa Office: 50, 2nd floor, blg 20

Name: Noura Nassir Al-Omar Email: nnalomar@ksu.edu.sa Office: 94, 2nd floor, blg 20

COURSE BLOG http://it424network2.wordpress.com/

TEXT BOOK

Data Communications and Networking. Behrouz A.Forouzan. McGraw Hill, 2007.

COURSE OUTLINE

UDP TCP SCTP DNS Telnet + FTP Electronic mail WWW + HTTP Socket Programming

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES I

Differentiate between the characteristics of the User Datagram Protocol (UDP) and Transmission Control Protocol (TCP).

Understand socket programming using TCP and UDP.

Illustrate the functions of the Stream Transmission Control Protocol (SCTP).

Point out the particular roles of the Domain Name System (DNS).

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES II

Specify the functions of the remote login TELNET.

Compare between e-mail and SMTP. Point out the tasks performed by the File

Transfer Protocol (FTP). Spell out the roles of the Hyper-Text

Transfer Protocol (HTTP).

ACADEMIC DISHONESTY

Unless otherwise explicitly specified, all written assignments or code that is submitted is to be entirely the students own work. Using any code or copying any assignment from others is strictly prohibited. This includes the use of code others have submitted in the past. Any violation of this rule will be dealt with by a severe grade penalty (minus penalty not zero).

ACADEMIC POLICIES

There will be no replacement Exams unless the student has a serious situation (death, Birth, etc). Thus, a dedicated committee is responsible of approving it!

GRADING SCHEME

Two Midterm Exams (40 Marks):12:00 – 1:00First Midterm: Sunday 14-10-2012Second Midterm: Sunday 9-12-2012

Two Quizzes (10 Marks): 12:00 – 12:30First Quiz: Sunday 30-9-2012Second Quiz: Sunday 25-11-2012

Homeworks: assignments and projects(10 Marks).

LABS

One assignment per course chapter 2 mini projects by term

You have to respect the submission dates

You have to submit your personal work

FINAL NOTEThe course blog is a very important communication tool so please always follow it and benefit from it!