4522 (v.6) Computer Communications 352

Area:	Department of Computing
Credits:	25.0
Contact Hours:	3.0
The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline.
Lecture:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Practical:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	1922 (v.7) Software Technology 152 or any previous version AND 4521 (v.6) Computer Communications 252 or any previous version OR 300538 (v.2) Data Communications and Network Management 203 or any previous version
Syllabus:	Overview of Internet protocol (IP), transmission control protocol (TCP), user datagram protocol (UDP) and stream control transmission protocol (SCTP). Introduction to socket programming. TCP sockets. TCP client-server. Input/output (I/O) multiplexing. Socket options. UDP sockets. Name and address conversions. Nonblocking I/O. Introduction to threads. TCP using threads. Client-serve rdesign alternatives.
To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement.
Field of Education:	020113 Networks and Communications
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Not Online *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type:	Grade/Mark

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal
2010	Bentley Campus	Semester 2	Y
2010	Charles Telfair Inst Mauritius	Semester 1	Y
2010	Charles Telfair Inst Mauritius	Semester 2	Y
2010	Miri Sarawak Campus	Semester 1	Y
2010	Miri Sarawak Campus	Semester 2	Y
2010	Sri Lanka Inst Info Tech	Semester 1	Y
2010	Sri Lanka Inst Info Tech	Semester 2	Y

Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.

Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External