49219 Emerging Internetworking Protocols
6cp;
3hpw;
availability: all courses
Requisite(s): 120 credit points of completed study
These requisites may not apply to students in certain courses.
There are also course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.
PostgraduateSubject coordinator: Dr J Agbinya
This subject examines emerging trends in internetworking protocols and specific initiatives in some depth. Particular topics include Internetworking protocol version 6, Quality of Service architectures and protocols (IntServ, DiffServ, MPLS), Security issues (IPSec, SSL/TLS), Mobility (MobileIP, CellularIP, GPRS, UMTS, 3G, etc.), Network Management and Next Generation Networks.
Assessment: Assignment (10 per cent), project (30 per cent), examination (60 per cent).
2006 contribution for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students: $872.38
2006 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,400.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2006 for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students should consult the
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