Computer Networks

2024/2025

Academic Year

ENG

Instruction in English

3

ECTS credits

Delivered at:

Joint Department with MERA Group (Faculty of Informatics, Mathematics, and Computer Science (HSE Nizhny Novgorod))

Course type:

Compulsory course

When:

4 year, 3 module

Instructor

Зотов Евгений Максимович

Course Syllabus

Abstract

Modern information systems. The basic concepts and algorithms are given in an overview. A concise overview of the technology stack involved is given. The discipline is aimed at developing students' programming skills and continues the sections on information technology and programming

Learning Objectives

• The purpose of this course is to form a systematic understanding of the theory among students and to form practical skills in the application of modern information processes, systems and networks in solving business informatics problems. The program includes lectures, practical exercises and assignments reflecting the actual application of the course materials in solving practical problems.

Expected Learning Outcomes

• Be able to create and work with networks in the Cloud
• Be aware of recent trends in computer networks
• Be aware of routing protocols
• Know common networking services
• Know computer networks security principles
• Know core concepts of computer networks
• Programmatically work with popular network protocols using modern networking frameworks/libraries
• Understand internal of IP protocol
• Understand internals of Domain Name Service
• Understand internals of TCP protocol

Course Contents

• Introduction to Computer Networks
• TCP/IP stack: overview, addressing mechanisms, WireShark tool
• DNS (Domain Name Service)
• IP (Internet Protocol)
• TCP (Transmission Control Protocol)
• Routing protocols
• Creating Computer Networks in Microsoft Azure Cloud
• Networking Services
• Computer Networks Security
• Recent trends in Computer Networks

Assessment Elements

• Проектирование сети организации
• Тест

Interim Assessment

• 2024/2025 3rd module
  0.8 * Проектирование сети организации + 0.2 * Тест

Bibliography

Recommended Core Bibliography

• Computer Networks : A Systems Approach. (2019). Princeton, New Jersey: Larry Peterson and Bruce Davie. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsotl&AN=edsotl.OTLid0000771
• Компьютерные сети : принципы, технологии, протоколы: учеб. пособие для вузов, Олифер, В. Г., 2015

Recommended Additional Bibliography

• Data communications and computer networks : a business user's approach, White, C. M., 2007
• Kurose, J. F., & Ross, K. W. (2012). Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach: International Edition (Vol. 6th ed., International ed). Harlow: Pearson Education. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=1417926

Authors

• Zotov Evgenii Maksimovich
• Конаваленак Ирина Александровна