Networks Log

IMPORTANT INFO

• General
• Method of Evaluation
• Coursework: 40%
• 4 Labs (3, 5, 7 & 8) (3 mks each) 12%
• Class Test I 14% (Wednesday, 22nd February 2017)
• Class Test II 14% (Monday, 10th April 2017)
• Final Examination 60%
• STUDENTS MUST PASS BOTH THE COUSREWORK AND FINAL EXAM IN ORDER TO PASS THIS COUSRE.
• Note that all students must take the final examination.
• OFFICE HOURS: TUE 3:00 - 5:00PM & THUR 10:00 - 12:00 NOON

WHAT I STUDIED

• WHAT I STUDIED
• LECTURE 1
• What are computer networks and why they are needed.
• What is Data Communication and its components
• Important criteria of a network
• LECTURE 2
• Understand the different methods used for data flow
• Define the different types of transmission technologies
• Discuss the physical structures of networks:
• List the connection types

STOPPED AT

• STOPPED AT
• List and describe the different network topologies
• Categorize networks.

DIDN'T STUDIED

• DIDN'T STUDIED
• LECTURE 3
• Classifying Networks
• Understanding how network operating systems are designed

LABS INFO

• Labs
• There is a total of eight (8) labs to be completed.
• Kindly Complete and submit ALL Labs.
• Only Labs 3, 5, 7 & 8 will be MARKED ( 3 marks each)
• LAB3: the nsnam file is needed
• LAB5 - XgraphLabFiles are needed
• LAB7 - Lab7Files.zip is needed
• LAB8 - Student-IP-addresses to be consulted
• LAB8 - Notes/Slides