Course detail

Computer Networks and IoT

FSI-VPNAcad. year: 2023/2024

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

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Jan Roupec, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Automation and Computer Science (ÚAI)

Entry knowledge

The basic knowledge of using computers is required (files and folders operations etc.). The C-language programming is desirable but not necessary.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

The course-unit credit award requirements: active participation in seminars. The examination is oral.
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.

Aims

The main goal is to explain computer networks hardware and software. Student will be made familiar with networks using, design, installation and management.
Students will be able to use, design, install and manage computer networks as well as to develop internet-based applications.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Davie, B. - Doolan, P. - Rekhter, Y.: Switching in IP Networks, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, 1998 (EN)
Fourazan, B. A.: Data Communications and Networking, Mc Graw Hill, 2003 (EN)
Hunt, C.: Konfigurace a správa sítí TCP/IP, Computer Press, 1997 (CS)

Recommended reading

Jamsa, K. - Lalani, S. - Weakley, S.: Programování na Webu, Unis Publishing, 1996. (CS)
Ramaswami, R. - Sivarajan, K. N.: Optical Networks, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, 2002. (EN)

Elearning

eLearning: currently opened course

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme B-MAI-P Bachelor's 2 year of study, summer semester, elective

  • Programme B-STR-P Bachelor's

    specialization AIŘ , 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Jan Roupec, Ph.D.

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 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Jan Roupec, Ph.D.
Ing. Pavel Heriban, Ph.D.

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.

Elearning

eLearning: currently opened course