Principles of computer networks using current Internet technologies and protocols as examples. Routing algorithms and protocols; end-to-end transport; flow control; congestion avoidance and control; mail, web, and file transfer protocols; designing and implementing applications using common network APIs. Advanced topics, included as time permits, include network security, multicast, and quality of service.

Principles of computer networks using current Internet technologies and protocols as examples. Routing algorithms and protocols; end-to-end transport; flow control; congestion avoidance and control; mail, web, and file transfer protocols; designing and implementing applications using common network APIs. Advanced topics, included as time permits, include network security, multicast, and quality of service.