2024 Spring COMPSCI 168 001 LEC 001

Spring 2024

COMPSCI 168 001 - LEC 001

Introduction to the Internet: Architecture and Protocols

Sylvia Ratnasamy

Jan 16, 2024 - May 03, 2024
Tu, Th
03:30 pm - 04:59 pm
Class #:33033
Units: 4

Instruction Mode: In-Person Instruction

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 1
Enrolled: 216
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 217
Waitlist Max: 0
No Reserved Seats

Hours & Workload

3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, 9 hours of outside work hours per week, and 1 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week.

Final Exam

FRI, MAY 10TH
07:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Evans 10
Dwinelle 145

Course Catalog Description

This course is an introduction to the Internet architecture. We will focus on the concepts and fundamental design principles that have contributed to the Internet's scalability and robustness and survey the various protocols and algorithms used within this architecture. Topics include layering, addressing, intradomain routing, interdomain routing, reliable delivery, congestion control, and the core protocols (e.g., TCP, UDP, IP, DNS, and HTTP) and network technologies (e.g., Ethernet, wireless).

Class Notes

* This class will not expand past room capacity. The waitlist is capped at 200 students but keep in mind that fewer than 20 will get off the waitlist via attrition.

* Time conflicts are NOT allowed.

* NO alternate final exam offered.

Rules & Requirements

Requisites

  • Undergraduate Students: College of Engineering declared majors and L&S Computer Science

Repeat Rules

Course is not repeatable for credit.

Reserved Seats

Current Enrollment

No Reserved Seats

Textbooks & Materials

See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.

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