At the end of this course, the students; 1) Learn the basic concepts of computer networks. 2) Learn OSI and TCP/IP levels. 3) Learn Hub, Switch and Router devices. 4) Learn Layer-2 and Layer-3 Ethernet switch configuration practically. 5) Learn Wireless communication topics, Access Point and Controller configuration.
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
BİL 499 COMPUTER NETWORKS
COURSE DEFINITION
Computer networks topology, Cables and connectors, Ethernet frame structure, Ethernet working principles, Power over Ethernet (PoE), Multi Gigabit Ethernet, Media Converter, OSI and TCP/IP layers, Network connection devices (hub, switch, router), Layer 2 and Layer 3 switch configurations, Wireless communication.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Network Cables and Connectors
2nd Week
Ethernet Frame Structure
3rd Week
OSI and TCP/IP Layers
4th Week
Network Connection Devices
5th Week
Basic Switch Instructions
6th Week
Port Mirroring Applications
7th Week
Port Security Applications
8th Week
Mid-term exam
9th Week
VLAN Applications
10th Week
DHCP Server/Client, DHCP Relay Applications
11th Week
Communication between Networks
12th Week
Redundant Spine Design
13th Week
Basic Topics for Wi-Fi Wireless Communication
14th Week
NAT, VPN Applications
15th Week
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
(1) Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Nick Feamster, David Wetherall, Computer Networks, Sixth Edition, Pearson, 2020.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
Lecture,Questions/Answers,Practice
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
Quantity
Percentage(%)
Mid-term
1
30
Quiz
1
10
Practice
14
20
Total(%)
60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)
60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)
40
Total(%)
100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities
Number
Hours
Workload
Midterm exam
1
1,5
1,5
Preparation for Quiz
4
4
16
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam
1
40
40
Course hours
14
4
56
Preparation for Midterm exam
1
30
30
Laboratory (including preparation)
14
1
14
Final exam
1
1,5
1,5
Homework
Quiz
4
,5
2
Total Workload
161
Total Workload / 30
5,36
ECTS Credits of the Course
5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)
No
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES (KLO) / MATRIX OF LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO)