Course meets MWF 3:10-4:25pm and Tu 3:10-5:40pm in Sci III 311 A study of computer networks focusing on the TCP/IP Internet protocols and covering the four layers: physical, data link, network, and transport, in detail. The lectures will focus extensively on the theory of networking and the details of several popular protocols. This course also includes a weekly laboratory which covers network utilities and network programming. More course information can be found at the official department course description webpage: http://www.cs.csub.edu/newsite/CS/CourseDescription/376_Description_v1.htm CMPS 223 Computer Networks, 4th edition, Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Prentice Hall, ISBN 0-13-066102-3. (Note: There is a 5th edition of this book that was just published, so pay close attention to the edition numbers. We are still using the 4th edition.) All grades will be posted on Moodle. The direct link for the course on Moodle is http://moodle.cs.csubak.edu/moodle/course/view.php?id=39