Schedule
CSCI 3550, Fall 2020
Week 1 (August 24 - August 28)
Tuesday August 24, lecture 1: Introduction (part 1)
Thursday August 27, lecture 2: Introduction (part 2)
Week 2 (August 31 - September 4)
Tuesday September 1, lecture 3: Application Layer (part 1)
Thursday September 3, lecture 4: Application Layer (part 2) -- Homework 1 is out (deadline: September 10)
Week 3 (September 7 - September 11)
Tuesday September 8, lecture 5: Transport Layer Overview
Thursday September 10, lecture 6: TCP (Part 1)
Week 4 (September 14 - September 18)
Tuesday September 15, lecture 7: TCP (part 2)
Thursday September 17, lecture 8: UDP -- Homework 2 is out (deadline: September 24), semester project is out (deadline: November 15)
Week 5 (September 21 - September 25)
Tuesday September 22, lecture 9: Socket Programming Overview in C/C++
Thursday September 24, lecture 10: Semester Project Overview
Week 6 (September 28 - October 2)
Tuesday September 29, lecture 11: Data plane (part 1)
Thursday October 1, lecture 12: Data plane (part 2) -- Homework 3 is out (deadline: October 8)
Week 7 (October 5 - October 9)
Tuesday October 6, lecture 13: Control plane (part 1)
Thursday October 8, lecture 14: Control plane (part 2) -- Homework 4 is out (deadline: October 15)
Week 8 (October 12 - October 16)
Tuesday October 13, lecture 15: Material recap
Thursday October 15: no class -- Midterm is out (deadline: October 24). The midterm will cover the application, transport, and network layers.
Week 9 (October 19 - October 23)
Tuesday October 20: student holiday, no class
Thursday October 22, lecture 16: Sockets programming and project recap
Week 10 (October 26 - October 30)
Tuesday October 27, lecture 17: DNS -- Homework 5 is out (deadline: November 3)
Thursday October 29, lecture 18: Link Layer (part 1)
Week 11 (November 2 - November 6)
Tuesday November 3, lecture 19: Link Layer (part 2) -- Homework 6 is out (deadline: November 10)
Thursday November 5, lecture 20: Wireless and Mobile Networks (part 1)
Week 12 (November 9 - November 13)
Tuesday November 10, lecture 21: Wireless and Mobile Networks (part 2) -- Homework 7 is out (deadline: November 17)
Thursday November 12: no class (work on the semester project)
Week 13 (November 16 - November 20)
Tuesday November 17, lecture 22: Network security (part 1)
Thursday November 19, lecture 23: Network security (part 2)
Week 14 (November 23 - November 27)
Tuesday November 24, lecture 24: Multimedia Networking -- Homework 8 is out (deadline: December 1)
Thursday November 26: Thanksgiving holiday, no class
Week 15 (November 30 - December 4)
Tuesday December 1, lecture 25: Internet -- Current State of Affairs and Future Directions
Thursday December 3, lecture 26: Course Summary
Week 16 (December 7 - December 12): No class, exam preparation
Thursday December 10 -- Final exam is out (deadline: December 17)