Computer Networking I

 7.5 ECTS credits
The course mainly includes:
- the structure of the Internet, various components and services
- the function of different network applications (the web and http, FTP, e-mail, DNS)
- socket programming
- functionality and protocol in the different TCP/IP stack layers
- permanent and wireless local networks

Instruction is in the form of lectures, literature studies with reading instruction, study material, and hand-in assignments. There are also exercises and laboratory sessions.

Progressive specialisation: G1F (has less than 60 credits in first‐cycle course/s as entry requirements)
Education level: Undergraduate level
Admission requirements: Computer engineering students: Programming Techniques 7.5 ECTS credits and Software Development 7.5 ECTS credits, or equivalent. Non-programme students: Computer Science 30 ECTS credits, including Software Development 7.5 ECTS, or equivalent.
Selection:

Selection is usually based on your grade point average from upper secondary school or the number of credit points from previous university studies, or both.

This course is included in the following programme

More information

  • Start Spring 2024
  • Mode of study Campus
  • Language English, if required by international students
  • Course code DVGB02
  • Application code KAU-43853
  • Study pace 50% (Day)
  • Study period week 3–12
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