Define the basic terminology and characteristics of computer networks, networking equipment and standard reference models and wireless and wired communication media
Design and analyze basic models of packet and/or circuit switched networks
Demonstrate detailed understanding of selected TCP/IP application layer protocols including design and implementation of an application layer protocol using TCP/IP sockets or other inter-device communication primitives
List the primary function, activities, and application areas of local area networks and analyze various performance metrics of medium access control protocols
Apply and analyze various flow and error detection/control algorithms on direct communication links
Demonstrate understanding of IP (Internetworking Protocol) and TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) and all related mechanisms at TCP and IP layers including routing, addressing, traffic control and congestion control algorithms and mechanisms.
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