CENG 460

Spring 2016

Course Website

  • Instructor: Lin Cai
  • Office: EOW 317
  • Email: cai@uvic.ca
  • Website Access: ceng460/460notes
  • Office Hours: Mondays & Thursdays, 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM, or by appointment
  • Lectures: Mondays & Thursdays, 11:30 AM to 12:50 PM - Schedule

Overview

This course will introduce the fundamental concepts in computer communications networks, to help students understand the principles and practice of designing, building, and operating computer networks, particularly the Internet.

Textbook

Computer Networks, Fifth Edition, Andrew S. Tanenbaum and David J. Wetherall, Prentice Hall, 2010, ISBN: 0-13-212695-8

Reference

Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach, Fifth Edition, James F. Kurose and Keith W. Ross, Addison Wesley, 2009, ISBN-10: 0136079679

Assessment

Task Weight
Assignments 10%
Lab 20%
Midterm 30%
Final 40%