IS 991 - Special Topics in Information Systems

This course provides a systems view of computer networking and telecommunications. Topics include voice and data communications, networking protocols, IP telephony, wireless and mobile networks, networking security and management. The course also covers networking and telecommunication techniques, applications technology, networking topologies and architectures. Specific areas discussed include LAN system fundamentals, such as Ethernet and token ring, WAN system fundamentals, such as circuit-switching, packet-switching, X.25, frame relay and Asynchronous Transfer Mode.
Lecture
3 Credits
Offered When Needed