CS 356 Computer Networks (Fall 2011)
Class Schedule
(Please note that this schedule is subject
to change
and may be updated in the future)
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Class # |
Date |
Topic |
Assignments |
Assignment Due* |
Lecture Notes |
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1 |
8/25 Th |
Course overview, goals, mechanics, grades, ... |
Read KR Chap 1 |
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chap 1 (download) |
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2 |
8/30 Tu |
Computer Networks & Internet |
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3 |
9/1 Th |
Computer Networks & Internet |
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4 |
9/6 Tu |
Computer Networks & Internet |
Wireshark (Intro), no need to submit, 0 credit |
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5 |
9/8 Th |
Computer Networks & Internet |
HW2, Read KR Chap 2 |
HW1 |
chap 2 (download) |
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6 |
9/13 Tu |
Application Layer |
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7 |
9/15 Th |
Application Layer |
HW2 |
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8 |
9/20 Tu |
Application Layer |
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9 |
9/22 Th |
Application Layer |
Read KR Chap 3 |
Wireshark (HTTP) |
chap 3 (download) |
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10 |
9/27 Tu |
Transport Layer |
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11 |
9/29 Th |
Transport Layer |
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9/30 F |
turnin to TA by
7 |
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12 |
10/4 Tu |
Transport Layer |
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13 |
10/6 Th |
Transport Layer |
Read KR Chap 4 |
chap 4 (download) |
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14 |
10/11 Tu |
Transport Layer/Network Layer |
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HW3 |
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15 |
10/13 Th |
Exam 1: in class, covering chapters 1,2,3. |
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16 |
10/18 Tu |
Network Layer |
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17 |
10/20 Th |
Network Layer |
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Wireshark (IP) |
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18 |
10/25 Tu |
Network Layer |
HW4, Read KR Chap 5 |
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chap 5 (download) |
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19 |
10/27 Th |
Network Layer/Link Layer |
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| 10/28 F |
turnin to TA before midnight |
Program Lab 1 | |||
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20 |
11/1 Tu |
Link Layer |
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21 |
11/3 Th |
Link Layer |
Read KR Chap 6 |
HW4 |
chap 6 (download) |
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22 |
11/8 Tu |
Link Layer |
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23 |
11/10 Th |
Wireless LANs |
Read KR Chap 8 |
HW5 |
chap 8 (download) |
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24 |
11/15 Tu |
Network Security |
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25 |
11/17 Th |
Network Security |
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Wireshark (Ethernet-ARP) |
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26 |
11/22 Tu |
Network Security |
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| 27 | 11/24 Th | Thanksgiving holiday | |||
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28 |
11/29 Tu |
Exam 2: covering chapters 4,5,6,8. |
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29 |
12/1 Th |
wrap-up |
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* All homework and Wireshark assignments should be submitted in hard copy to the TA at the beginning of class on due date. Programs should be submitted using the turnin program, as specified in the TA's web page, by 7 p.m. of due date.