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):	4521 (v.6) Computer Communications 252 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.
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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
2008	Bentley Campus	Semester 2	Y
2008	Miri Sarawak Campus	Semester 2	Y
2008	Sri Lanka Inst Info Tech	Semester 1	Y
2008	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