May 20, 2024  
2023-2024 Rivier Academic Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Rivier Academic Catalog
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CS 578 - Advanced Networking


This course exposes students to technologies of Local and Wide Area Networks (LANs and WANs). Topics include: Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Token Ring, FDDI, Fiber channel, Asynchronous Transfer Mode LAN and LAN emulation, wireless technologies, interconnection using bridges, routers, and layers 2/3 switches, Internet, TCP/IP protocols, IPv6, Quality of Service and multimedia support, Multiprotocol Label Switching, Voice over IP, Virtual Private Network, and network modeling techniques with OPNET software.

Prerequisites & Notes
CS 553  

Offered: Fall and Summer Semesters. 7-week hybrid.

Credits: 3



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