Sept 2
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Sept 4
Topics Covered - Chapter 1 - Section 1.1
- Introduction and course overview
- What is the Internet?
- What is a protocol?
Homework Due - None
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Sept 9
Topics Covered - Chapter 1 - Sections 1.2-1.3
- The Network Edge
- The Network Core
- Section 1.4 - Physical Media if time
Homework Due - Homework 0
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Sept 11
Topics Covered - Chapter 1 - Sections 1.4-1.8
- Finish up Physical Media
- ISPs and Backbones
- Delay and Loss
- Layered Architecture
- History of the Internet if time (read section 1.8)
Homework Due - Homework 1
Homework Assigned - None
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Sept 16
Topics Covered - Chapter 2 - Section 2.1-2.2
- Finish any loose ends from Chapter 1
- Application layer protocols
- The Web and HTTP
Homework Due - None
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Sept 18
Topics Covered - Chapter 2 - Section 2.2, 2.6-2.8
- Finish Web and HTTP
- Brief discussion of FTP and SMTP (read sections 2.3-2.4)
- Socket Programming with Java
Homework Due - None
Homework Assigned - None
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Sept 23
Topics Covered - Chapter 2 - Section 2.6-2.8, 2.5
- Finish up socket programming
- DNS
Homework Due - Laboratory 1
Homework Assigned - Project 1
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Sept 25
Topics Covered - Chapter 2 - Section 2.9
- Chapter 2 wrap-up
- Selected information about CDNs
Homework Due - Homework 2
Homework Assigned - None
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Sept 30
Topics Covered - Chapter 3 - Section 3.1-3.3
- Introduction
- Multiplexing and Demultiplexing
- UDP
Homework Due - None
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Oct 2
Topics Covered - Chapter 3 - Section 3.4
- Reliable Data Transfer
- TCP if time
Homework Due - None
Homework Assigned - None
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Oct 7
Topics Covered - Chapter 3 - Section 3.5
- TCP and reliable data transfer
Homework Due - None
Homework Assigned - None
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Oct 9
Topics Covered - Chapter 3 - Sections 3.6-3.7
- Congestion control
- Minimal coverage of section 3.7
Homework Due - Homework 3 and Project 1
Homework Assigned - None
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Oct 14 - No Class
Topics Covered
Homework Due - None
Homework Assigned - None
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Oct 16
Topics Covered - Catch-up and/or Special Topics
Homework Due - None
Homework Assigned - None
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Oct 21
Topics Covered - Review Chapters 1-3
Homework Due - None
Homework Assigned - None
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Oct 23 - Midterm
Topics Covered - Chapters 1-3
Homework Due - None
Homework Assigned - None
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Oct 28
Topics Covered - Chapter 4 - Section 4.1-4.3
- Intro and Service Models
- Routing Principles
- Hierarchical Routing
Homework Due - None
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Oct 30
Topics Covered - Chapter 4 - Section 4.4
Homework Due - None
Homework Assigned - None
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Nov 4
Topics Covered - Chapter 4 - Section 4.5
Homework Due - None
Homework Assigned - None
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Nov 6
Topics Covered - Chapter 4 - Section 4.7-4.9
- Selected Coverage of IPv6, Multicast, and Mobility
- Supplemental reading may be assigned
Homework Due - Homework 4
Homework Assigned - None
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Nov 11
Topics Covered - Chapter 5 - Section 5.1-5.3
- Intro and Services
- Error Detection/Correction
- Multiple Access (intro and goals)
Homework Due - Project 2
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Nov 13
Topics Covered - Chapter 5 - Section 5.4
- Finish multiple access
- LAN Addresses and ARP
Homework Due - None
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Nov 18
Topics Covered - Chapter 5 - Section 5.5-5.6
- Ethernet
- Hubs, Bridges, and Switches
Homework Due - None
Homework Assigned - None
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Nov 20
Topics Covered - Chapter 5 - Section 5.7-5.10
- Wireless LANs
- Selected coverage of PPP
- Minimal coverage of ATM
- Minimal coverage of Frame Relay
Homework Due - Homework 5
Homework Assigned - None
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Nov 25
Topics Covered - Catch-up and/or Special Topics
Homework Due - Laboratory 2
Homework Assigned - None
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Nov 27 - No Class - Thanksgiving Holiday
Topics Covered
Homework Due - None
Homework Assigned - None
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Dec 2
Topics Covered - Special Topics
Homework Due - None
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Dec 4
Topics Covered - Special Topics
Homework Due - None
Homework Assigned - None
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Dec 9
Topics Covered - Review
- Final Review Chapters 1-5 and Special Topics Material
Homework Due - Laboratory 3
Homework Assigned - None
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Final Date TBA
Final Topics - Chapters 1-5 and Special Topics Material
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