Communication Networks: Systems (until WS2019/20)

Schedule & Location

Date: Lecture/Tutorial Wed 10:15 - 12:45

Room: H3 (W0040/W0050)

Start: 16 October 2019

Credits: 4 ECTS points - 3 SWS

VAK Number: 01-15-03-CNS-V

Content Overview

  • distributed systems
  • ISO reference model for open communication
  • transport layer
  • network layer
  • data link layer (logical link control, media access control)
  • physical Layer
  • functions of the 7 layers of the OSI model
  • structure and function of local networks
  • network control: (virtual) connections, routing, adressing, flow control
  • system examples: TCP/IP, Ethernet, wireless local area networks
  • delay-tolerant networks
  • network security