COMP 390

Students will explore the ideas, methods, and standards for the exchange of information, and the layers, interfaces, protocols, and services on the OSI reference model and TCP/IP protocol suite. Network algorithms, design and tradeoffs, and performance analysis are emphasized. Note: Students with credit for CIS 390 cannot take this course for further credit. -- Prerequisite -- Admission to the Bachelor of Computer Information Systems or the Bachelor of Science with Computing Science major, MATH 125, (one of CIS 291, CIS 292, or COMP 251), and (one of STAT 106 or MATH 270/STAT 270). Note: Students accepted to a CIS or Computing Science minor may register with permission of the department. -- Corequisite -- None. -- Pre or Corequisite -- None.