Instructor:      
          Dr. Mohamed Aboutabl, ISAT/CS Room 207,
         Phone (540) 568-7589
          e-mail: aboutams@jmu.edu
          URL:   http://www.cs.jmu.edu/faculty/aboutabl.htm

 Meeting Times: January 13-May 9, 2003
         Section 1: Tue-Thu 12:30-1:45pm , Room HHS 2208.
         Section 2: Tue-Thu  2:00-3:15pm , Room HHS 2208.

 Office Hours:           
         Tue,Thu 3:15pm - 4:15pm, or by appointment.

 Textbook:           
         TCP/IP Protocol Suite, 2nd edition, by Behrouz Forouzan.

Learning Objectives:

	Review of Basic Networking Concepts.
	Transport & Network layers' protocols: IP, ARP, RARP, ICMP, IGMP, UDP, TCP, RIP, OSPF, BGP, and Multicast Routing Protocols.
	Socket Interface and TCP Applications:  BOOTP, DHCP, DNS, FTP, SNMP.
	New Issues: IP over ATM, Mobile IP, Internet Security, VPNs.

Performance Assessment:

 General:     
Make sure your name and e-mail are clearly indicated on each piece of work you submit. Neat work will be rewarded. At all times, the JMU Honor System is strictly enforced. Let’s have fun learning how Internetworking really work.