Introduction : Networks and OSI model
Networks
- LAN:Ethernet, Token-Ring
- Access to the Internet network: xDSL, wifi, wimax, etc.
- Global suppliers:SDH, DWDM
- Services
Security
- Anatomy of a hacker
- Best practices in network design, filters and firewalls.
Management of a local area network and distributed applications.
The course is enriched by contributions from external experts (case studies)
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On completion of this course, students will be familiar with the various technologies used in local area networks (LAN) and global networks (MAN, WAN) based on the OSI model. In addition to these technological aspects, particular attention will be paid to computer network security and management. |
The contribution of this Teaching Unit to the development and command of the skills and learning outcomes of the programme(s) can be accessed at the end of this sheet, in the section entitled “Programmes/courses offering this Teaching Unit”.
Written examination and students' individual work
' Lectures
' Case studies
' Students' individual work (written work
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' FITZGERALD J., DENNIS A. (2007), Business Data Communications and Networking, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. |
