| Course Type | Elective Course |
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| Course Level | Bachelor's Degree |
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| Year of Study | - |
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| Semester | - |
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| ECTS | 5 |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) |
- |
| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Identify the properties of wireless networks.
- Learn the multimedia network applications.
- Know the basic components of network security.
- Learn the error detection and correction methods.
- Learn the network management.
- Learn the criteria for assessment of the network.
- Look for solutions to the problems which occur in the network.
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
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| Prerequisites | No |
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| Recommended Optional Programme Components | None |
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| Course Description | This course introduces basic concepts of information and network security. Basic encryption and message confidentiality. Public key cryptography and message authentication. Authentication applications. E-mail security and access control. TCP and IP security. Virtual Private Networks (VPN) and application security. Firewalls, IDS and virus protection systems. |
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| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
Wireless LANs |
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2nd Week |
Wireless and Mobile Networks |
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3rd Week |
Multimedia Networking Applications |
|
4th Week |
Realtime Multimedia |
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5th Week |
Content distribution networks |
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6th Week |
Integrated Services and Differential Services |
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7th Week |
Principles of Cryptography, Authentication, Integrity |
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8th Week |
MIDTERM EXAM |
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9th Week |
Key Distribution and Certification |
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10th Week |
Attacks and Counter Measures |
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11th Week |
Network Management |
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12th Week |
Essentials of Probability |
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13th Week |
Network Layer Performance Modelling |
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14th Week |
Network Layer Performance Analysis |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | J. F. Kurose, K. W. Ross "Computer Networking", 5. Ed., Addison Wesley, 2010.
S. M. Ross, "Introduction to Probability Models", Academic Press. |
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Questions/Answers
- Practice
- Presentation
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
|
Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
30 |
| Assignment |
1 |
10 |
| Quiz |
5 |
10 |
| Practice |
1 |
10 |
| Total(%) |
|
60 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
|
60 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
40 |
| Total(%) |
|
100 |
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| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
2 |
4 |
8 |
| Individual or group work |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
12 |
12 |
| Course hours |
14 |
4 |
56 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
12 |
12 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Final exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Homework |
2 |
8 |
16 |
| Total Work Load | 150 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 5 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 5 |
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| Language of Instruction | English |
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| Work Placement(s) | No |
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