Course Descriptions

Electrical Engineering (EE) is a professional engineering discipline that deals with the study and application of electricity, electronics and electromagnetism. Common EE tasks include designing communication systems, energy conversion and power delivery, control systems applications, design of analog and digital systems, and others.

ECE 312 - Communication Networks

Credit Hours: 4R-0L-4C
Term Available: W
Prerequisites: MA 381 - Introduction to Probability with Applications to Statistics, and CSSE 120 - Introduction to Software Development
Corequisites: None

Layered architectures. Circuit and packet switching. The ISO Reference Model. Point-to-point protocols, error control, framing. Accessing shared media, local area networks. Virtual circuits, datagrams, routing, congestion control. Queuing theory. Reliable message transport, internetworking.

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