EXAM
#3 is now a take home exam. Please download it, follow the instructions and
email it to me.
Please email you project report to me or put a printed version under my
office door no later than 1000 Monday, Dec 12th.
Fall 2005 – Foundations of Computer Networking B438 Syllabus
Instructor: Dr. John F. Doyle, P.E.
Office: LF112 OH: M/W 1500-1800
T/R 1100-1200 1600-1700 and by appointment
Class: Number: 12630, Room: CV107 - T/R 1930 - 2045
Phone: 812-941-2195 (Please use email first)
Email: jfdoyle@ius.edu
Text: Computer Networks 4e by Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Prentice-Hall ISBN 0-13-066102-3
Optional: The Java Tutorial 2e by Campione and Walrath, Addison-Wesley
Java Programming by Joe Wigglesworth, Course Technology
Textbook website:
http://www.prenhall.com/tanenbaum
Course Goals
Prerequisites: C202, C335, C237
Grade Scale: A+ 97% - 100% A 93% - 96% A- 90% - 92%
B+ 87% - 89% B 83% - 86% B- 80% - 82%
Click for C+ 77% - 79% C 73% - 76% C- 70% - 72%
Grade Book: D+ 67% - 69% D 63% - 66% D- 60% - 62%
F 0% - 59%
Course
Evaluation: 2 Tests =
30%
Exercises = 10%
Homework = 35%
Project =
10%
Final
Exam = 15%
Total = 100%
Homework
- Due at the start of class.
Project - On designated dates, part of class time will be spent
practicing design skills necessary for homework assignments.
Teams - Student teams of two or three will be required for the project
and select homework assignments.
Ethics - All graded work is expected to be the product of individual
effort and is subject to the Indiana University Code of Student Ethics.
Frequently Asked
Questions
Software
Info
Preliminary/Tentative Class Schedule: [I reserve the right to change this schedule at any time]
Aug 30 Course Introduction, Chapter 1 Notes Self-Evaluation
Sep 01 Chapter 2 Notes
05 Labor Day - School Holiday
06 Chapter 2 Notes Exercise 1 due
08 Chapter 2 Notes
12 No class - Homework 1 due
13 Chapter 3 Notes Exercise 2 due
15 Chapter 3 Notes
19 No class -
20 Chapter 3 Notes
22 Chapter 3 Notes
26 No class - Homework 2 due
27 Chapter 3 Notes Guest Speaker: Whitney Roberts, Career Services Exercise 3 due
29 Chapter 3 Notes Python Programming Notes
Oct 03 No class -
04 TCP Programming Exercise in Java TCP Programming Exercise in Python
06 UDP Programming Exercise Homework 3 due
11 Exam 1 - Chapters 1-3 + Notes
13 Guest Speaker - Joe Spears
18 Chapter 4 Notes Exercise 4 due
20 Chapter 4 Notes
24 No class -
25 Chapter 4 Notes
27 Chapter 5 Notes Project Proposal due Exercise 5 due
31 No class - Homework 4 due
Nov 01 Chapter 5 Notes
03 Chapter 5 Notes
07 No class - Homework 5 due
08 Project Literature Search due
10 Chapter 5 Notes
14 No class -
15 Chapter 5 Notes
17 Exam 2 - Chapters 3-5 + Notes Project Status Report due
22 Thanksgiving Break - No class
24 Thanksgiving Break - No class
28 No class -
29 Chapter 6 Notes XML Introduction Notes .NET Notes
Dec 01 Guest Lecturer: Adrian Crenshaw
06 Exercise 6 due The Future - IPv6 Notes Chapter 7 Notes Homework 6 due Help for Homework #6
08 Project Presentations. SETs Chapter 8 Notes Exercise 7 due (extra credit, submit via email)
10 Exam 3 - Chapters 7-8 + Notes + Presentations, if necessary. Homework 7 due (extra credit, submit via email)
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