CENG216 Computer Networks I Istanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs Computer Engineering (English)General Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Computer Engineering (English)
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code: CENG216
Course Name: Computer Networks I
Course Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
3 0 3 5
Language of instruction: EN
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Compulsory
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr.Öğr.Üyesi JOHN OLORUNFEMI OLAIFA
Course Lecturer(s):

Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: The purpose of this course is to introduce and apply the fundamental concepts related to computer networks and communication.
Course Content: By the end of the course, the student will have knowledge of the basic principles of computer networks, the structure and functions of communication protocols, the protocol layers and their relationships, and partial network security. Students will be able to examine the ISO/OSI and TCP/IP architectural structures and explain the functions of each protocol layer.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Be able to describe the network layer, protocol structures and functions.
2) Utilize network management software tools.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
1) Analyze and build fully functional network applications.
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Course Introduction
2) Computer Networks and the Internet
3) Computer Networks and the Internet, Layering
4) Application Layer Ödev 1 Assignment 1
5) Application Layer, Transport Layer
6) Transport Layer
7) Network Layer Ödev 2 Assignment 2
8) Network Layer, Link Layer
9) Revision
10) Midterm exam
11) Link Layer, Wireless and Mobile Networks Ödev 3 Assignment 3
12) Veri Bağlantı Katmanı, Kablosuz ve Mobil Ağlar
13) Security in Computer Networks Ödev 4 Assignment 4
14) Human computer interaction in game development Course notes
14) Revision
15) Final Exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Peterson, L. L., & Davie, B. S. (2011). Computer networks: a systems approach. Morgan Kaufmann. ISBN-13. 978-0123850591. Available online (https://book.systemsapproach.org/)
References: Computer Networking (A Top-Down Approach)
Kurose J. F. and Ross K. W.,
2022, 8th Editon, Pearson
ISBN: 978-1-292-40546-9

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes

1

2

3

Program Outcomes
1) Sufficient knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering related to their branches; the ability to apply theoretical and practical knowledge in these areas to model and solve engineering problems.
2) The ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; selecting and applying appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
3) The ability to design a complex system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions to meet specific requirements; the ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. (Realistic constraints and conditions include such issues as economy, environmental issues, sustainability, manufacturability, ethics, health, safety, social and political issues, according to the nature of design.)
4) Ability to develop, select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering applications; ability to use information technologies effectively.
5) Ability to design experiments, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for examination of engineering problems.
6) The ability to work effectively in disciplinary and multidisciplinary teams; individual work skill.
7) Effective communication skills in oral and written communication; at least one foreign language knowledge.
8) Awareness of the need for lifelong learning; access to knowledge, ability to follow developments in science and technology, and constant self-renewal.
9) Professional and ethical responsibility.
10) Information on project management and practices in business life such as risk management and change management; awareness about entrepreneurship, innovation and sustainable development.
11) Information on the effects of engineering applications on health, environment and safety in the universal and social dimensions and the problems of the times; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Sufficient knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering related to their branches; the ability to apply theoretical and practical knowledge in these areas to model and solve engineering problems. 5
2) The ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; selecting and applying appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. 4
3) The ability to design a complex system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions to meet specific requirements; the ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. (Realistic constraints and conditions include such issues as economy, environmental issues, sustainability, manufacturability, ethics, health, safety, social and political issues, according to the nature of design.) 4
4) Ability to develop, select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering applications; ability to use information technologies effectively. 5
5) Ability to design experiments, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for examination of engineering problems. 1
6) The ability to work effectively in disciplinary and multidisciplinary teams; individual work skill.
7) Effective communication skills in oral and written communication; at least one foreign language knowledge.
8) Awareness of the need for lifelong learning; access to knowledge, ability to follow developments in science and technology, and constant self-renewal. 2
9) Professional and ethical responsibility. 2
10) Information on project management and practices in business life such as risk management and change management; awareness about entrepreneurship, innovation and sustainable development. 3
11) Information on the effects of engineering applications on health, environment and safety in the universal and social dimensions and the problems of the times; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions. 4

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Expression
Brainstorming/ Six tihnking hats
Lesson
Group study and homework
Reading
Homework
Problem Solving
Project preparation
Web Based Learning

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Homework

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Homework Assignments 4 % 20
Midterms 1 % 35
Final 1 % 45
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 55
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 45
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Study Hours Out of Class 14 3 42
Homework Assignments 4 5 20
Midterms 1 20 20
Final 1 30 30
Total Workload 154