MATHEMATICS (TURKISH, PHD)
PhD TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 QF-EHEA: Third Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 8

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
CET3102 Computer Networks Fall 3 0 3 3
The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester

Basic information

Language of instruction: En
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi YAVUZ SAMUR
Course Objectives: This is an introductory course where fundamental computer networking concepts are explained with real-world examples. This course aims to prvide students with a basic understanding about the computer networks and related problem solving discipline using mathematics principles.

Learning Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to;
1. To learn the structure of Data-Link Layer
2. To learn the network layer transmission structure
2. To learn the transmission layer structure
3. To learn the structure and components of the application layer
5. An ability to identify various modern technologies used in networks

Course Content

This is an introductory course where fundamental computer networking concepts are explained with real-world examples. After completing the course, students will get basic understanding about the computer networks and related problems such as Physical Layer, Data-Link Layer, Transport Layer, Application Layer, TCP, UDP, Standards and RFCs, Network security.

1. Week : An overview of computer networks
2. Week : OSI reference model and TCP / IP
3. Week : Network Security
4. Week: Application layer protocols (I)
5. Week: Application layer protocols (I)
6. Week: Transport layer protocols (I)
7. Week: Transport layer protocols (II)
8. Week: Network layer protocols (I)
9. Week: Network layer protocols (II)
10. Week: Network layer protocols (II)
11. Week: Data Link Layer Protocols (I)
12. Week: Data Link Layer Protocols (II)
13. Week: Physical layer protocols (I)
14. Week: Physical layer protocols (II)

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) An overview of computer networks
2) OSI reference model and TCP/IP
3) Network Security
4) Application layer protocols (I)
5) Application layer protocols (II)
6) Transport layer protocols (I)
7) Transport Layer Protocols(II)
8) Network Layer protocols (I)
9) Network Layer Protocols (II)
10) Network Layer Protocols (III)
11) Data Link Layer Protocols (I)
12) Data Link Layer Protocols (II)
13) Physical Layer (I)
14) Physical Layer (II)

Sources

Course Notes: 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.

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 10 % 20
Laboratory % 0
Application % 0
Field Work % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) % 0
Quizzes % 0
Homework Assignments % 0
Presentation % 0
Project % 0
Seminar % 0
Midterms 1 % 35
Preliminary Jury % 0
Final 1 % 45
Paper Submission % 0
Jury % 0
Bütünleme % 0
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 55
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 45
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application 0 0 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 0 0
Field Work 0 0 0
Study Hours Out of Class 0 0 0
Presentations / Seminar 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Homework Assignments 0 0 0
Quizzes 0 0 0
Preliminary Jury 0 0 0
Midterms 1 10 10
Paper Submission 0 0 0
Jury 0 0 0
Final 1 20 20
Total Workload 72

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution