CSC 8550
Concepts of Data Communications
3 Credits Format: lecture Level: graduate
Description: Analog and digital transmission; media; communication channels; digital IDN carriers: T1, T3, SONET. Asynchronous and synchronous transmission; link protocols; multiplexing; switching: circuit and packet; voice and data PBXs; X.25, frame relay, ATM, ISDN; local area networks; OSI model; routing and transport; management.
Textbooks:
- Data and Computer Communications, 7th Edition, Stallings, Prentice Hall
Objectives: No objective data is available.
Coordinator: Dr. Mirela Damian-Iordache
Prerequisites: CSC 8400
Required For:
- Networks Certificate
Elective For:
- M.S. in Computer Science