MIS 376: Data and Telecommunications Administration

Schedule – Spring 2006

 

 

Week

Date

Chapter/Topic

1

Jan 10, 12

1. Introduction to Computer Networks and Data Communications

2

Jan 17, 19

2. Fundamentals of Data and Signals

3

Jan 24, 26

3. Conducted and Wireless Media

4

Jan 31, Feb 2

4. Making Connections

5

Feb 7, 9

5. Multiplexing: Sharing a Medium

6

Feb 14, 16

EXAM 1 – Feb 16

7

Feb 21, 23

6. Errors, Error Detection, and Error Control

8

Feb 28, Mar 2

7. LANs: The Basics

9

Mar 7, 9

8. LANs: Internetworking

 

Mar 14, 16

SPRING BREAK

10

Mar 21, 23

9. LANs: Software and Support Systems

11

Mar 28, 30

10. Introduction to MANs and WANs

12

Apr 4, 6

EXAM 2 – Apr 6

13

Apr 11, 13

11. The Internet

14

Apr 18, 20

12. Telecommunications Systems

15

Apr 25, 27

13. Network Security

16

May 3, 4

14. Network Design and Management

 

Note: This schedule is tentative and subject to change.

 

Final Exam Schedules:

For classes meeting 12:30 TR: Wednesday, May 10, 10:30-12:30

For classes meeting 2:00 TR: Wednesday, May 10, 1:00-3:00

 

No exceptions are permitted for the final exam.