Objectives of general skills

• Mobilise a structured set of scientific knowledge and skills and specialised techniques in order to carry out computer and management engineering missions, using their expertise and adaptability.
• Master and appropriately mobilise knowledge, models, methods and techniques specific to computer management engineering.
• Identify and discuss possible applications of new and emerging technologies in the field of information technology and sciences and quantifying and qualifying business management.

UE's Learning outcomes

- identify the different components of a computer network;
- understand the function and the working of the components of a network and evaluate their advantages and limits;
- understand the interest of the diverse available tools for the analysis of network performances.

UE Content

- Point-to-point digital link: reliable communications. 
- Multi-users networks (multiplexing, packet switching versus circuit switching); Internet network.
- Layers model (OSI, Internet). 
- Applications (HTTP, DNS, DHCP, ...);  
- Transport protocols: UDP; TCP; 
- Network interconnexion; IP; ICMP; adressing; routing MPLS;
- data link: LAN (802.3, 802.2, 802.11, switches), WAN (frame relais, ATM), point-to-point link

Prior experience

Not applicable

Term 1 for Integrated Assessment - type

• N/A

Term 2 for Integrated Assessment - type

• N/A

Term 3 for Integrated Assessment - type

• N/A