Module Number

INF3331
Module Title

Computer Networking and Internet
Type of Module

Elective Compulsory
ECTS 6
Work load
- Contact time
- Self study
Workload:
180 h
Class time:
60 h / 4 SWS
Self study:
120 h
Duration 1 Semester
Frequency Irregular
Language of instruction German
Type of Exam

Exam, exercise performance can flow into the exam as bonus points

Lecture type(s) Lecture, Tutorial
Content

Protocols and standards, OSI model, switching principles: Bridges, Switches, Routers; IP Addressing, IPv4/IPv6, ARP/NDP, DHCP, ICMP, Intradomain and Interdomain Routing, Flow and Load Control, Transport Protocols, UDP, TCP, Sockets, Domain Name System (DNS), Application Protocols, Firewalls, Network Address Translation (NAT), Peer-to-Peer Networking.

Objectives

Students have a basic understanding of the operating principle and organization of the Internet. They can correctly apply important terms of the subject area and have a sound basis for in-depth studies in the field of communication networks.

Allocation of credits / grading
Type of Class
Status
SWS
Credits
Type of Exam
Exam duration
Evaluation
Calculation
of Module (%)
Prerequisite for participation There are no specific prerequisites.
Lecturer / Other Menth
Literature

Kurose, Ross: “Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach”
O. Bonaventure: “Computer Networking : Principles, Protocols and Practice”,
http://inl.info.ucl.ac.be/cnp3

Last offered unknown
Planned for Wintersemester 2025
Assigned Study Areas BIOINFM2510, INFM2510, INFM3310, MDZINFM2510, MEINFM3210, MEINFM3220