UMass Lowell

Undergraduate Online Academic Catalog

Computer Science
Data Communications I
91.413
Course ID: 008101

This course provides an introduction to fundamental concepts in the design and implementation of computer communication networks, their protocols, and applications. Topics include: TCP/IP and OSI layered network architectures and associated protocols, application layer, network programming API (sockets), transport, congestion, flow control, routing, addressing, autonomous systems, multicast and link layer. Examples will be drawn primarily from the Internet.

Credits: 3
Co-Req or Pre-Req: 91.308 Operating Systems.

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