CS446: Introduction to Internetworking
Credits: 3
Catalog Description
The objective of this course is to provide a practical understanding of computer networks, with emphasis on the Internet. The course starts with an overview of the Internet, its protocol layers, edge and core networks, access networks and physical media. The course then focuses on fundamental design and implementation concepts of the application, transport, and network layers of the Internet.
Current & Upcoming Offerings
2025-2026
Fall 2025 1 section
| Section | Schedule / Time | Instructor | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 |
TuTh 11:00AM - 12:15PM
|
Sheng, Bo |
Y03-3370
|
Spring 2026 1 section
| Section | Schedule / Time | Instructor | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 |
TuTh 05:30PM - 06:45PM
|
Perez, Beatrice Maria |
Y01-1300
|
Prerequisites
Co-requisites
Introductory course in internetworking for advanced undergraduates covering internet architecture and network protocol design.