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School Of Computing And Mathematics

Computer Networking FundamentalsWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 300094.2

Discipline: NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS

Student Contribution Band: 2

Level: 2

Credit Points: 10

Assumed Knowledge
Understanding of the concepts of information storage in a binary system (ie bits and bytes). Understanding of binary and hexadecimal numbering systems. This assumed knowledge would be gained from Programming Principles 1.

About this Unit
This unit introduces students to the basics of data communications. It presents the theory and concepts of data communications with a particular focus on client/server systems.