ACS-3911-050 Lecture Notes
Lecture notes and paper readings will be posted as the course progresses during course. I will announce it in class and post a notice in the course website's announcement page.
Note: All topics/chapters listed may be offered in a slightly different time order and will be adjusted according to course schedule.
| Course Week | Lecture Date | Topic | Required Readings | Complementary Readings & Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One | 6/Jan | Course Outline Chapter 1 - Introduction to Computer Networks |
Textbook - Chapter 1 | Course Outline Lecture Note 1 |
| Second | 13/Jan | No Class | Will have a make-up class at the end of the term. | |
| Third | 20/Jan | Chapter 1 - Introduction to Computer Networks | Textbook - Chapter 1 | Lecture Note 2 |
| Fourth | 27/Jan | Chapter 2 - Application Layer | Textbook - Chapter 2 | Lecture Note 3 |
| Fifth | 3/Feb | Chapter 2 - Application Layer | Textbook - Chapter 2 | Lecture Note 4 |
| Sixth | 10/Feb | Chapter 2 - Application Layer Chapter 3 - Transport Layer |
Textbook - Chapter 2 and Chapter 3 | Lecture Note 5 Lecture Note 6 |
| Seventh | 17/Feb | Reading Week | Feb 16 - Feb 22 - No Class | |
| Eighth | 24/Feb | Midterm Exam (1st Half) Chapter 3 - Transport Layer |
Textbook - Chapter 3 | Lecture Note 7 |
| Nineth | 2/Mar | Chapter 3 - Transport Layer | Textbook - Chapter 3 | Lecture Note 8 |
| Tenth | 9/Mar | Chapter 3 - Transport Layer Chapter 4 - Network Layer: The Data Plane |
Textbook - Chapter 3 and 4 | Lecture Note 9 Lecture Note 10 Midterm Test Paper Midterm Test Answer Key |
| Eleventh | 16/Mar | Chapter 4 - Network Layer: The Data Plane | Textbook - Chapter 4 | Lecture Note 11 |
| Twelve | 23/Mar | Chapter 5 - Network Layer: The Control Plane | Textbook - Chapter 5 | Lecture Note 12 |
| Thirteenth | 30/Mar | Chapter 6 - Link Layer and LAN | Textbook - Chapter 6 | Lecture Note 13 |
| Exam | 20/Apr | Final Exam | Final Exam |