CSC 551

Computer Communications and Networks II

Units: 1.5

Selected topics in computer communications and networks including: origins of computer networking, connection-based and connectionless communication, the Internet, layers above the transport level, recent developments in communications including the impact of new media and related protocols. Emphasizes the evolution of communications concepts from first inception to present form and considers future directions for research and development in communications.

Graduate course in the Computer Science program administered by the Faculty of Graduate Studies.