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CPE 422 Computer Networks. Dr. Walid Abu-Sufah. Instructor/Course Website. Instructor : Dr. Walid Abu-Sufah Email : abusufah@ju.edu.jo Office: CPE 417 Office Hours: Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday 11-12 and by appointment. Course website/ Discussion website. Course website:
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CPE 422 Computer Networks Dr. Walid Abu-Sufah
Instructor/Course Website • Instructor: Dr. Walid Abu-Sufah • Email: abusufah@ju.edu.jo • Office: CPE 417 • Office Hours: Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday 11-12 and by appointment. CPE 422 Computer Networks
Course website/ Discussion website • Course website: http://www2.ju.edu.jo/sites/academic/abusufah/material/cpe422_f12/index.html • Piazza for Q&A + announcements: To join Piazza visit: https://piazza.com/instructors/ju.edu.jo Send me e-mail if you wish to be registered on Piazza using a non-JU email address CPE 422 Computer Networks
Course Goals • Give students an understanding of the basic principles of computer networking. • Give students an overview of the main technologies used in computer networks. • Give students an overview of internetworking principles and how the Internet protocols, routing, and applications operate. • Give students the basic background in computer networks that will allow them to practice in this field, and that will form the foundation for more advanced courses in networking. CPE 422 Computer Networks
Textbook • Main Textbook- James Kurose and Keith Ross, Computer Networking: A top-Down Approach, Addison Wesley, 6th edition, 2012 (5th edition, 2010 is fine). • Reference- Computer Networks: A Systems Approach by Larry L. Peterson and Bruce S. Davie, Morgan Kaufmann, 5th edition, 2011. CPE 422 Computer Networks
Pre-requisites and Background • EE 321: Probability and Random Variables CPE 422 Computer Networks
Grading • Two quizzes: 20 % • at the beginning of the same lecture when two of the three homeworks is collected (3% for homeworks). • October 8, Homework 1 Announcement • October 15, Quiz 1 and Homework 1 due • November 5, Homework 2 Announcement • December 10, Homework 3 Announcement • December 17, Quiz 2 and Homework 3 due • Midterm: 30% (November 12; Homework 2 due {date to be confirmed}) • Final: 50% CPE 422 Computer Networks
Course Policies • There will be no make-up quizzes/midterm for any reason. • In case of medical/ or other disabling emergencies, Dr. Abu-Sufah should be notified BEFORE the quiz/midterm and his approval for missing the quiz/midterm should be obtained BEFORE the midterm. • Academic Honesty: Any copying of assignments is unacceptable. • Attendance will be taken • University regulations regarding attendance will be strictly enforced. CPE 422 Computer Networks
Tentative Course Outline/ Readings in the Textbook CPE 422 Computer Networks