Level/category

Professional studies

Teaching language

Swedish

Type of course

Compulsory

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

2

Total number of ECTS

10 cr

Competency aims

The goal is to provide knowledge in:
-the role of the OSI model and the TCP/IP protocol
stack during data communication
- how wireless technologies work technically
- planning and building simple computer networks
(both wired and wireless)
- seting up common network services in a local
area network

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student is expected
to:

-understand the role of the OSI model and the
TCP/IP protocol stack during data communication

- know how wireless technologies work technically
- be able to plan and build simple computer
networks (both wired and wireless)

- be able to set up common network services in a
local area network

Course contents

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Prerequisites and co-requisites

- Operating systems and practical Linux
- Computers, computer architecture and networks

Previous course names

Networking protocols (2011-2012)

Additional information

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Recommended or required reading

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Study activities

  • Lectures - 51 hours
  • Practical exercises - 68 hours
  • Project- and production work/artistic activities - 147 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 266 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 266 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

Exams (written-, oral-, home-)

Assessment requirements

- Labs (40%)
- Exam (60%)

Points are collected from the labs and the exam
from which 50% of the total amount of points is
needed to pass the course.

Teacher

  • Forss Thomas
  • Grahn Kaj

Examiner

Forss Thomas

Group size

No limit

Assignments valid until

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The timetable of the course

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Assessment methods

Date of examination will be announced later - Exams

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