UIAI211 Computer Networks and the Internet

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Summer 2016
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 7 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
RNDr. Šárka Vavrečková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Ing. Petr Sosík, Dr.
Institute of Computer Science – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course is an introduction to the design and analysis of computer and communication networks and includes information of layer ISO/OSI protocols functionality, describe TCP/IP model its protocols used by the Internet, network interfaces, local and wide area networks, wireless networks, bridging and routing, and of the current digital and network technologies.
Syllabus
  • 1. Brief history of computer networking and the Internet
    2. Development of computational model
    3. Protocol layers and service models
    - reference model ISO/OSI
    - function of each layer
    - access methods
    4. Local and metropolitan area networks
    - Ethernet
    - Wireless LAN and MAN
    5. WAN
    6. TCP/IP model
    - network terminology
    - TCP/IP layers, protocols and functions
    - addressing
    - differences in the TCP/IP from the ISO/OSI
    7. IPv4 and IPv6
    8. Interconnection
    - passive components
    - active components
    -- repeater, switch, bridge, geteway
    - router
    -- routing
    9. Internetworking
    10. Network management including SNMP
    11. Network security
Literature
    required literature
  • CISCO. CISCO - materiál ke kurzu CCNA Exploration - Network fundamentals. URL info
  • Peterka, J. eArchiv. URL info
  • CISCO. Internetworking Technology Handbook. URL info
    recommended literature
  • CESNET. CESNET. URL info
  • Donahue, G. A. Kompletní průvodce síťového experta. Brno, 2009. info
Teaching methods
Interactive lecture
Lecture with a video analysis
Assessment methods
Exam
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: Přednáška 6 HOD/SEM.
Teacher's information
1. Active participation in seminar and laboratory
2. Mid-term laboratory exams 30%
- switching and bridging
3. Individual term paper 20%
- design and set up a Small Business Computer Network
4. Final exam 50%
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2013, Summer 2014, Summer 2015, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2022.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Summer 2016, recent)
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