Course detail
Computer Networks and IoT
FSI-VPN Acad. year: 2021/2022 Summer semester
The course deals with computer networks technologies, principles, standards and services. Network using, design and management are also introduced.
Language of instruction
Czech
Number of ECTS credits
4
Supervisor
Department
Learning outcomes of the course unit
Students will be able to use, design, install and manage computer networks as well as to develop internet-based applications.
Prerequisites
The basic knowledge of using computers is required (files and folders operations etc.). The C-language programming is desirable but not necessary.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
The course is taught through lectures explaining the basic principles and theory of the discipline. Exercises are focused on practical topics presented in lectures.
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes
The course-unit credit award requirements: active participation in seminars. The examination is oral.
Aims
The main goal is to explain computer networks hardware and software. Student will be made familiar with networks using, design, installation and management.
Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
The attendance at lectures is recommended; the attendance at seminars is obligatory. Education runs according to week schedules. The form of compensation for missed seminars is fully in the competence of the tutor.
The study programmes with the given course
Programme B-MAI-P: Mathematical Engineering, Bachelor's, elective
Programme B-STR-P: Engineering, Bachelor's
specialization AIŘ: Applied Computer Science and Control, compulsory
Type of course unit
Lecture
26 hours, optionally
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
1. Introduction. Basics of data communication.
2. Computer networks classification. Metallic and optical cables.
3. Ethernet platform.
4. Network standardization, ISO / OSI network model.
5. LAN connection. Bridge, router.
6. Routing, routing protocols and algorithms.
7. TCP / IP – history, addressing.
8. TCP / IP – data communication model, protocols and services.
9. TCP / IP – IPv6.
10. Switching, switched networks, VLAN.
11. Wireless networks.
12.-13. Industrial networks.
Computer-assisted exercise
26 hours, compulsory
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
1. Installation and configuration of www server.
2. Web pages, html language.
3. Web pages, cascading styles.
4. Dynamic web pages on the client side, JavaScript.
5. Web forms, dynamic pages on the server side – php.
6. Creating a web database application.
7. Bridge, L2 switch.
8. Router installation and configuration.
9.-10. Implementation of a data network.
11. DNS system – nameserver configuration.
12. Creating a simple program for communication using TCP / IP.
13. Presentation of individual projects.