Specialisation

Major - Networked Systems

Western Sydney University Major Code: M3044.1

Available to students in other Western Sydney University Courses : NO


This major aims to develop graduates with sound skills in the discipline of networked computer systems. Recent advances in computer and telecommunications networked systems, particularly those based on TCP/IP, have increased the importance of network technologies in the discipline of computer science. This major covers a wide range of topics including computer communication network concepts and protocols, multimedia systems, Internet standards and technologies, network security, wireless and mobile computing, and distributed systems. The candidates are also introduced to some of the relevant current key research issues of the field.


Major Structure

Students must complete the following eight units

300095 Computer Networks and Internets
300115 Distributed Systems and Programming
300128 Information Security
300138 LAN Workshop
300143 Network Security
300575 Networked Systems Design
300149 Operating Systems
300166 Systems and Network Management


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