ITI 510: Computer Networks (Section 13)
Rutgers University Internet Institute

Instructor: Christopher Uriarte <chrisjur@cju.com>

Meetings: Tuesdays (6:10p-9:00p): Nov 14, 21, 28, Dec 5, 12, 19, 2000; RU II Somerset Facility

Description:
This course is for students who have an interest in computer networks. Topics covered include: architectures of computer networks; the operations of the network layers; and emerging trends in computer networks. Aspects of computer networks and Internet protocols are explored through hands-on experiments. No programming expertise is required.

Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of computers. Some UNIX experience or PC Administration experience helpful, but not necessary.

Official Class Website with Class Slides: http://iti.rutgers.edu/II/ITI510/ (password required)


Class Notes and Announcements: (this page) http://www.cju.com/classes/ITI510-13

Course Textbook: TCP/IP, Signature Series by Dr. Sidnie Feit, McGraw Hill 1998

Notes and Announcements:

  • Notes for Class 1 are here in PowerPoint format.

  • Resources for Class 1 on Subnetting and Binary Counting:

    Binary Counting Links: http://www.stamey.nu/binarycounting.asp
    http://www.minoxlab.com/Don_Krehbiel/mpl/digital/bits.htm
    http://www.nwu.edu/musicschool/links/projects/midi/pages/undstdbh.html

    Subnettting Links:
    http://itresources.brainbuzz.com.....
    http://www.ralphb.net/IPSubnet/
    http://www.gtoal.com/subnet.html
    http://www.subnetonline.com/ (Very good overall resource)

    Subnet Calculators (You need to know the concepts behind subnetting before you use these)
    http://www.agt.net/public/sparkman/netcalc.htm
    http://www.subnetonline.com/subcalc/subnet.html

  • Notes for Class 2 are here in PowerPoint format.

  • Notes for Class 3 are here in PowerPoint format.

  • For class 4, we will be using the Bucknell notes on Transport Layer Protocols and Client-Server Interaction. These are in Adobe Acrobat PDF format.

  • For class 5, we will use the Bucknell notes on Network Properties (page 60 to 100) and Client-Server.

  • Here is the final project for this class. Please let me know if you have any questions.

  • I have received so many suggestions for the last class that I am just going to wing it - I have a good mix of topics I want to cover and will teach them the "antiquated" way - without any slides. So PLLLLLEASE, come to class with plenty of questions!