CP5601 - Advanced Data Communications Principles
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2019 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 2 |
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Topics include details of the architecture, logical operation security and performance characteristics of layers 2, 3 and 4 of the internet. Students are expected to investigate and prepare a report on some aspect of current developments in internet design research.
Learning Outcomes
- knowledge of the architectural principles and performance characteristics of layers 2, 3 and 4;
- analyse security issues and exploits at layers 2, 3 and 4;
- characterise performance problems at layer 4;
- understand implications for ICT of proposed revisions and extensions of internet architecture.
| Assumed Knowledge: | Basic knowledge of internet architecture. |
| Inadmissible Subject Combinations: | CP3070 CP5370 CP2409 |
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| JCU Singapore, , Study Period 52 | |
| Census Date 08-Aug-2019 | |
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| Assessment: | end of semester exam (50%); quizzes or tests (10%); literature review presentation (15%); assignments (25%). |
| JCU Brisbane, , Study Period 22 | |
| Census Date 08-Aug-2019 | |
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| Assessment: | end of semester exam (50%); quizzes or tests (10%); literature review presentation (15%); assignments (25%). |
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