Academic Catalog

CEIT415 ROUTING BASICS AND WAN PROTOCOLS

Course Code: 4300415
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(2-2)
ECTS Credit: 4.0
Department: Computer Education And Instructional Technology
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Prof.Dr. ÖMER DELÝALÝOÐLU
Offered Semester: Fall Semesters.

Course Content

This course introduces the basic concepts and principles of router, routing terminology and Wide Area Network protocols. The course covers topics related to Ethernet and Token Ring frames, TCP/IP basics, IP addressing, distance vector and link state routing protocols, RIP and IGRP, router IOS and basic router configuration. It also coversthe various Wide Area Network services, including Frame Relay, ISDN, HDLC, PPP. This course provides additional information on routing protocols beyond that of 4300 314 “Computer Networks and Communications”.