COMPUTER ENGINEERING
Bachelor	TR-NQF-HE: Level 6	QF-EHEA: First Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 6

Ders Genel Tanıtım Bilgileri

Course Code:

CMP2204

Ders İsmi:

Introduction to Computer Networks

Ders Yarıyılı:

Spring

Ders Kredileri:

Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
3	0	3	6

Language of instruction:

English

Ders Koşulu:

Ders İş Deneyimini Gerektiriyor mu?:

Type of course:

Must Course

Course Level:

Bachelor

TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree

QF-EHEA:First Cycle

EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree

Mode of Delivery:

Face to face

Course Coordinator :

Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ECE GELAL SOYAK

Course Lecturer(s):

Dr. Öğr. Üyesi PINAR BÖLÜK
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ÖZGÜR ERKUT ŞAHİN

Course Assistants:

Dersin Amaç ve İçeriği

Course Objectives:

This is an introductory course where fundamental computer networking concepts are explained with real-world examples. It aims to provide students with a basic understanding of computer networks and their components, and the technologies that enable data sharing through networks.

Course Content:

1. Week : An overview of computer networks
2. Week : OSI reference model and TCP/IP layered architecture
3. Week : Application Layer
4. Week: Transport Layer (I)
5. Week: Transport Layer (II)
6. Week: Network Layer (I)
7. Week: Midterm exam
8. Week: Network Layer (II)
9. Week: Data Link Layer
10. Week: Physical Layer
11. Week: Wireless networks
12. Week: Security in computer networks
13. Week: Project Presentations
14. Week: Semester recap

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;

Learning Outcomes

1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Ders Akış Planı

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	An overview of computer networks
2)	OSI reference model and TCP/IP layered system architecture; network performance metrics (delay, throughput)
3)	Application layer (HTTP, email, DNS, BitTorrent)
4)	Transport layer (TCP, congestion control, UDP)
5)	Network Layer - I (IP addressing, Internet, IPv6)
6)	Network Layer - II (Routing)
7)	Midterm exam
8)	Data Link Layer; Medium Access (TDMA, FDMA, CDMA)
9)	Physical Layer - I (signals, analog and digital modulation, coding)
10)	Physical Layer - II (Case Study: WiFi protocol)
11)	Cellular Networks (2G, 3G, 4G, 5G, Mobility management)
12)	Network Security (properties of a secure communication, cryptography)
13)	Project Presentations
14)	Semester recap

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	The lecture notes will be given as power point slides. Recommended Book: J. Kurose, K. Ross, Computer Networking: A Top Down Approach, Addison-Wesley, 5th edition, March 2009.
References:	“Computer Networks”, 2011, 5th edition., A. Tanenbaum, D. J. Wetherall, , Prentice-Hall.

Ders - Program Öğrenme Kazanım İlişkisi

Ders Öğrenme Kazanımları
Program Outcomes
1) Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and computer engineering; the ability to use theoretical and practical knowledge in these areas in complex engineering problems.
2) Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
3) Ability to design a complex system, process, device or product to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.
4) Ability to develop, select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in computer engineering applications; ability to use information technologies effectively.
5) Ability to design, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the study of complex engineering problems or computer engineering research topics.
6) Ability to work effectively within and multi-disciplinary teams; individual study skills.
7) Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written Turkish; knowledge of at least one foreign language; ability to write active reports and understand written reports, to prepare design and production reports, to make effective presentations, to give and receive clear and understandable instructions.
8) Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology and to renew continuously.
9) To act in accordance with ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility; information on the standards used in engineering applications.
10) Information on business practices such as project management, risk management and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; information about sustainable development.
11) Knowledge of the effects of engineering practices on health, environment and safety in the universal and social scale and the problems of the era reflected in engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.

Ders - Öğrenme Kazanımı İlişkisi

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and computer engineering; the ability to use theoretical and practical knowledge in these areas in complex engineering problems.	4
2)	Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.	3
3)	Ability to design a complex system, process, device or product to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.
4)	Ability to develop, select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in computer engineering applications; ability to use information technologies effectively.
5)	Ability to design, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the study of complex engineering problems or computer engineering research topics.
6)	Ability to work effectively within and multi-disciplinary teams; individual study skills.
7)	Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written Turkish; knowledge of at least one foreign language; ability to write active reports and understand written reports, to prepare design and production reports, to make effective presentations, to give and receive clear and understandable instructions.
8)	Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology and to renew continuously.
9)	To act in accordance with ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility; information on the standards used in engineering applications.
10)	Information on business practices such as project management, risk management and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; information about sustainable development.
11)	Knowledge of the effects of engineering practices on health, environment and safety in the universal and social scale and the problems of the era reflected in engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.

Öğrenme Etkinliği ve Öğretme Yöntemleri

Ölçme ve Değerlendirme Yöntemleri ve Kriterleri

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Quizzes	3	% 15
Presentation	1	% 15
Midterms	1	% 30
Final	1	% 40
Total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 40
Total		% 100

İş Yükü ve AKTS Kredisi Hesaplaması

Activities	Number of Activities	Workload
Course Hours	14	42
Study Hours Out of Class	11	20
Project	10	40
Quizzes	3	3
Midterms	2	10
Final	3	15
Total Workload		130