1. General

SCHOOL

SCHOOL OF ECONOMIC SCIENCES

ACADEMIC UNIT

DEPARMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE

LEVEL OF STUDIES

Undergraduate

COURSE CODE

BA801

SEMESTER

7

COURSE TITLE

Computer networks
INDEPENDENT TEACHING ACTIVITIES WEEKLYTEACHING
HOURS
CREDITS
Lectures 2
Hours Lab 1
Hours Exercises 0

Total

3 6
COURSE TYPE Compulsory
PREREQUISITE COURSES None
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION and EXAMINATIONS Greek
IS THE COURSE OFFERED TO ERASMUS STUDENTS Yes (upon request)

COURSE WEBSITE (URL)

https:// eclass.uowm.gr/courses/BA176/

2. LEARNING OUTCOMES

Learning outcomes

Upon successful completion of the course, the student should:
1. Understand the structure of networks (building blocks, physical media) and recognize their importance in modern business
2. Recognize the advantages and disadvantages of networks
3. Understand Internet access technologies and be able to implement wired and wireless Internet connections
4. Construct and select appropriate physical networking media and network devices to design a computer network
5. Implement an easy-to-use, flexible and upgradeable computer network
6. Analyses, supervises and manages a computer network
7. Understand the operation of network protocols
8. Simulate and model a network
9. Identify and evaluate the technologies, systems, key structures and networks used by information systems

General Competences

Upon successful completion of the course, the student will acquire the following competencies: Searching, analyzing and synthesizing data and information, using the necessary technologies, Decision making, Independent work and Team work.

3. SYLLABUS

- Introduction to telecommunications technologies
- Introduction to Networks
- Network topologies
- Server - client networks
- Network architecture
- Network protocols - TCP/IP
- Private networks
- Wireless networking
- Voice over IP
- Packet switching networks
- Circuit switching networks
- Residential networks
- Network design and simulation

4. TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS - EVALUATION

DELIVERY
Live lectures
USE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY
- Power point slides
- Network management software
- Support of the learning process with the e-class platform

TEACHING METHODS
Activity Semester workload
Lectures 26
Laboratory exercises 13
Practise exercises 26
Independent study 79
Course Total 144
Course total 288
STUDENT PERFORMANCE EVALUATION Laboratory and/or work 30%
Formal examination at the end of the semester 70%

5. SUGGESTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

-Suggested bibliography:
- COMPUTER NETWORKS AND NETWORKS, DOUGLAS E. COMER
- Telecommunications and Computer Networks,10th edition, Alexopoulos Aristides,Lagogiannis Georgios
- COMPUTER NETWORKS, ANDREW S. TANENBAUM, DAVID J. WETHERALL
- Computer Networking, 7th Edition, James F. Kurose, Keith W. Ross
-Related academic journals:

 

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