MIS 376: Data and Telecommunications Administration

Schedule – Spring 2008

 

 

Week

Date

Chapter/Topic

1

Jan 8, 10

1. Introduction to Computer Networks and Data Communications

2

Jan 15, 17

2. Fundamentals of Data and Signals

3

Jan 22, 24

3. Conducted and Wireless Media

4

Jan 29, 3

4. Making Connections

5

Feb 5, 7

5. Multiplexing: Sharing a Medium

6

Feb 12, 14

EXAM 1 – Feb 14

7

Feb 21, 21

6. Errors, Error Detection, and Error Control

8

Feb 26, 28

7. LANs: The Basics

9

Mar 4, 6

SPRING BREAK

 

Mar 11, 13

8. LANs: Internetworking

10

Mar 18, 20

9. LANs: Software and Support Systems

11

Mar 25, 27

10. Introduction to MANs and WANs

12

Apr 1, 3

EXAM 2 – Apr 3

13

Apr 8, 11

11. The Internet

14

Apr 15, 17

12. Telecommunications Systems

15

Apr 22, 24

13. Network Security

16

Apr 29, May

14. Network Design and Management

 

Note: This schedule is tentative and subject to change.

 

Final Exam Schedules:

For classes meeting 12:30 TR: Monday, May 5, 8:00-10:00

 

No exceptions are permitted for the final exam.