Week

Monday's Date

Lecture Number

Lecture Topic

Lecturer

Prac Session

Assessment

1

27 July

1

Course Overview, Overview of network technologies,

Network Models (OSI, Internet)

Indulska

2

No lecture

2

3  August

3

Interprocess Communication

Indulska

4

No lecture

3

10 August

(13 August Exhibition Holiday)

5

TCP/UDP

Indulska

6

4

17 August

7

Physical Layer

Indulska

Assign. 1 out

8

5

24 August

9

Data Link Layer

Indulska

Assign. 1 consultations

10

6

31 August

11

Medium Access Sublayer

Indulska

Assign. 1 consultations

12

7

7 September

13

Internetworking

Assign. 1 consultations

14

Network Layer

8

14 September

15

Network Layer: Internet Protocol (IP), Routing

Indulska

Assign. 2 consultations

Assign. 1 due
(Mon. 4pm)
Assign. 2 out

16

9

21 September

17

Network Layer:

Routing, Multicast

Indulska

Assign. 2 consultations

18

28 September

Mid-semester break (one week)

10

5 October

19

Multimedia protocols and  applications

Indulska

Assign. 2 consultations

Assign. 3 out

20

11

12 October

21

Network Security

Indulska

Assign. 3 assessment

Assign. 2 due
(Mon. 4pm)
 

22

12

19 October

23

Quality of Service

Indulska

Assign. 3 assessment

24

13

26 October

25

Revision

Indulska

Assign. 3 assessment

Assign. 3 due
(Fri. 5pm)

26

No Lecture

-

2 November

Revision Period

Exam Week 1

Saturday 7 November

Final Exam

Exam Week 2

21 November