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  Course Description
Course Name : Computer Networks

Course Code : EEE448

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 4

Course Semester : Spring (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 5

Name of Lecturer(s) : Asst.Prof.Dr. TURGAY İBRİKÇİ

Learning Outcomes of the Course : 1) understanding computer network structures
2) Layers and communicaiton of the layers
3) To write a code about computer networks with programming language

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : The main objectives of the course are 1) General information about computer networks 2) Computer programming knowledge to use network-based samples 3) General information about the layers of computer network structures. 4) Data transfer protocol to identify

Course Contents : Computer Network Structures, Layers, Communication between layers, samples

Language of Instruction : English

Work Place : Classroom


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Meeting, Rules of the course Introduction to Computer Networks Computer Networks Definitions None Presentation
2 Introduction to computer networks and Internet to read the presentation and related chapter of the book Presentation
3 Application layer: HTTP, DNS, SMTP to read the presentation and related chapter of the book Presentation
4 Application layer (cont.): FTP, SMTP, socket programming to read the presentation and related chapter of the book Presentation
5 Transpotation Layer • Multiplexing • Connection-Oriented :TCP • TCP/IP Sockets with CSharp to read the presentation and related chapter of the book Presentation
6 Basit Sockets •Addressing • Application of Socket • Homework 1 to read the presentation and related chapter of the book Presentation
8 Midterm Exam Covers all previous topics Midterm
9 Network Layer: Internet architecture, addressing, Internet protocol to read the presentation and related chapter of the book Presentation
10 NAT, ICMP, IPv4,IPv6 to read the presentation and related chapter of the book Presentation
11 Local Networks LAN Addressing to read the presentation and related chapter of the book Presentation
12 Router architecture; introduction to data link layer; error detection to read the presentation and related chapter of the book Presentation
13 Secrutiy of Networks Homeworks - 2 to read the presentation and related chapter of the book Presentation
14 Students´s presentations I Special topics of computer networks Presentation
15 Students´s presentations II Special topics of computer networks Presentation
16/17 Final Exam Covers all topics in this course Exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach Featuring the Internet James F. Kurose and Keith W.Ross
 C# Network Programming Richard Blum
Required Course Material(s)  Applicaitons on Internet


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 40
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 2 60
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Has capability in those fields of mathematics and physics that form the foundations of engineering. 4
2 Grasps the main knowledge in the basic topics of electrical and electronic engineering. 3
3 Comprehends the functional integrity of the knowledge gathered in the fields of basic engineering and electrical-electronics engineering. 3
4 Identifies problems and analyzes the identified problems based on the gathered professional knowledge. 4
5 Formulates and solves a given theoretical problem using the knowledge of basic engineering. 4
6 Has aptitude for computer and information technologies 5
7 Knows English at a level adequate to comprehend the main points of a scientific text, either general or about his profession, written in English. 5
8 Has the ability to apply the knowledge of electrical-electronic engineering to profession-specific tools and devices. 5
9 Has the ability to write a computer code towards a specific purpose using a familiar programming language. 5
10 Has the ability to work either through a purpose oriented program or in union within a group where responsibilities are shared. 3
11 Has the aptitude to identify proper sources of information, reaches them and uses them efficiently. 3
12 Becomes able to communicate with other people with a proper style and uses an appropriate language. 2
13 Internalizes the ethical values prescribed by his profession in particular and by the professional life in general. 2
14 Has consciousness about the scientific, social, historical, economical and political facts of the society, world and age lived in. 0
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 16 3 48
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 2 5 10
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
    Final Exam 1 8 8
Total Workload: 114
Total Workload / 25 (h): 4.56
ECTS Credit: 5