COSC 6313 Internet Engineering

Cr. 3
Semester Credit Hours: 3
Class Hours Per Week: 3
Additional Laboratory or Activity Hours Per Week: 0
Prerequisite(s): COSC 4339
This course introduces students to advanced topics in computer networks and the Internet. It provides a comprehensive coverage of the major advancements in the Internet architecture with a focus on routing protocols and their design, IP subnetting/addressing and a deep analysis of the internals of the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and the Internet Protocol (IP). The course also discusses recent developments on the Internet such as Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and network virtualization.