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Overview: This course will introduce the fundamental concepts in computer communications networks, to help students understand the principles and practice of designing, building, and operating computer networks, particularly the Internet.

Prerequisites: CSC 230 or equivalent

Textbook:
Computer Networks, Fifth Edition, Andrew S. Tanenbaum and David J. Wetherall, Prentice Hall, 2010, ISBN: 0-13-212695-8

Reference: 
Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach, Fifth Edition, James F. Kurose and Keith W. Ross, Addison Wesley, 2009, ISBN-10: 0136079679

Instructor: Dr. Lin Cai, EOW317, cai at uvic.ca, http://www.ece.uvic.ca/~cai

Office Hours:  TF 10:30-12:002:00, or by appointment.

Lab TAs:  TBD

Lectures: TWF 9:30-10:20 [Lecture Schedule]

Labs

Assessment for CENG 460: Assignments 10% Lab 20% Midterm 30% Final 40%

Grade Conversion and Post of Grade
Guidelines on Religious Observances, Commitment to Inclusivity and Diversity, Standards of Professional Behaviour

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Feedback: I am willing to hear from you. Please let me know your questions, suggestions, comments, opinion, and expectation on the lectures, assignments, projects, and the course.

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Last Update:  Jan. 20, 2012 by CAI, Lin.