This unit will focus on the following items: - introduction to data communication and networks; - introduction to modern networking environments including Australia's National Broadband Network; - introduction to the fundamental building blocks of modern network including logical and physical topologies, networking technologies and principles software and hardware environments for modern network; - Networking technologies (including Dial-up, DSL, Cable, FTTH, Ethernet, WiFi, WiMax, ATM); - Networking standards; - Networking Core (Circuit switching, Packet Switching, ISP, and Delay Loss and Throughput); - ISO-OSI and Networking Protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, Layers and Service Models); - Networking Security; - Networking Management.
This unit may be cotaught with 10088 Introduction to Network Engineering G.
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OK Course.
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I did the group research report solo and actually really enjoyed the experience and learnt a lot. The lecture content is pretty dry but the lecturer did a good job at making it more engaging. Very little effort was put into the tutorials though.