Computer Science 249 - Computer Networks

Computer Networks

Fall
2026
01
4.00
Jamie C. Macbeth

W F 10:50 AM - 12:05 PM

Smith College
CSC-249-01-202701
Ford 342
jmacbeth@smith.edu
This course introduces fundamental concepts in the design and implementation of computer communication networks, their protocols and applications. Topics covered include layered network architecture, physical layer and data link protocols; and transport protocols; routing protocols and applications. Most case studies are drawn from the Internet TCP/IP protocol suite. Designation: Systems. Prerequisites: CSC 120 or equivalent. Enrollment limited to 30.

[CE] CSC 120

Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.
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