Course Information

• Course syllabus

Sample Midterms and Exams

• Winter 2014 midterm
  
• Fall 2002 midterm
• Fall 2001 midterm
• Fall 2000 midterm
• Fall 1999 midterm
• Fall 1997 midterm
• Fall 1996 midterm
• Fall 1995 midterm
• Winter 2013 final exam
• Fall 2001 final exam
• Fall 1999 final exam
• Fall 1996 final exam
• Fall 1995 final exam
• Fall 1994 final exam (solution available here)

C/C++ Socket Programming Resources

• Beej's Guide to Network Programming

Supplementary Information Sources

• Tutorial reference to Error-Correcting Hamming codes (includes sample C code for encoder/decoder)

• IEEE 802 Tutorial: How 1000BASE-T Works (explains how each byte is converted to a group of four 5-level symbols, which are transmitted in parallel on all four wire-pairs in a CAT-5 cable)

• Alternating Bit Protocol (Comm. ACM article by Bartlett)
• NOTE: You must use a computer within the UCR campus network to access this online journal!

• Notes on "Verification of Link-Level Protocols" by Knuth

• TCP/IP Protocol diagrams
• TCP connection state diagram
• TCP header format
• IPv4 header format
• IPv6 header format