Course Schedule
Course Schedule
This schedule is tentative and subject to change.
Introduction & Overview
Date
Topics
Quiz
HW
Due
Note
(#1) Wed 09/03
Course Introduction
(#2) Mon 09/08
TCP/IP Model Overview - 1
(#3) Wed 09/10
TCP/IP Model Overview - 2
Application Layer (L5) & Transport Layer (L4) & Network Layer (L3)
Date
Topics
Quiz
HW
Due
Note
(#4) Mon 09/15
Application Layer - 1: DNS I
Readings: Chapter 2.1, 2.4
HW 1
First Recitation
(#5) Wed 09/17
Application Layer - 2: DNS II
Readings: Chapter 2.4
(#6) Mon 09/22
Application Layer - 3: WWW and HTTP
Readings: Chapter 2.2
(#7) Wed 09/24
Application Layer - 4: Web Cache & Socket
Readings: Chapter 2.6
(#8) Mon 09/29
Transport Layer - 1: TCP & UDP, TPC Flow Control I
Readings: Chapter 3.1, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5
(#9) Wed 10/01
Transport Layer - 2: TPC Flow Control II & Congestion Control I
Readings: Chapter 3.6, 3.7
HW 1 Due (10/03)
(#10) Mon 10/06
In-Class Quiz (40-50 min)
Quiz 1
HW 2
(#11) Wed 10/08
Transport Layer - 3: Congestion Control II & TPC over Wireless
Readings: IEEE Globecom '98 (PDF)
(#12) Mon 10/13
Network Layer - 1: IP Address I
Readings:
(#13) Wed 10/15
Network Layer - 2: IP Address II & Routing
Readings:
(#14) Mon 10/20
Network Layer - 3: Internet Protocol & Internet Checksum
Readings:
Link Layer (L2) & Physical Layer (L1)
Date
Topics
Quiz
HW
Due
Note
(#15) Wed 10/22
Link Layer - 1: Medium Access Control & WLAN
Readings:
HW 2 Due (10/24)
(#16) Mon 10/27
Link Layer - 2: Link Control
Readings:
HW 3
(#17) Wed 10/29
Link Layer - 3: Error Detection and CRC
Readings:
(#18) Mon 11/03
L5-L2: Review
(#19) Wed 11/05
In-Class Quiz (40-50 min)
Quiz 2
(#20) Mon 11/10
Physical Layer - 1: Wireless Systems I
Readings:
(#21) Wed 11/12
Physical Layer - 2: Wireless Systems II & Channels
Readings:
HW 3 Due (11/14)
(#22) Mon 11/17
Physical Layer - 3: Multi-Carrier Systems
Readings:
HW 4
(#23) Wed 11/19
Physical Layer - 4: Forward Error Correction
Readings:
Advanced Topics in Internet Technology
Date
Topics
Quiz
HW
Due
Note
(#24) Mon 11/24
MIMO Technologies
(#25) Wed 11/26
5G Cellular Systems
(#26) Mon 12/01
IoT & Satellite Networks
(#27) Wed 12/03
Multimedia
Last Recitation
(#28) Mon 12/08
Network Security & SDN
HW 4 Due (12/08)
(#29) Wed 12/10
Final Review
Mon 12/15
No Classes (Reading Days)
Wed 12/17
Final Exam