A postgraduate level course focusing on the area of computer networks and Internet. Topics include data communications, network architectures and service model, data link control, medium access control, local area networks, routing algorithms, reliable data transfer, TCP/IP, application layer protocols, wireless networks, mobile computing, and some other current topics.

CILO-1: Configure and maintain network hardware and software, ensure network security and integrity, monitor network performance, and identify network problems. CILO-2: Access and compare different types of computer networks topologies, protocols, and the layers of OSI and TCP/IP. CILO-3: Design and implement computer network simulations to solve networking problems using Matlab.