Topics in digital technology
A McGregor
6 points * First/Second semester * Clayton
A bridging subject for the Graduate Diploma in Digital Communications. Students will be required to take this subject if they lack prior study in operating systems, introductory data communications, programming in C or digital electronics. A tailored and assessed program of self-study will be specified for each of up to five units.
Assessment
Examination (closed book, 2 hours) * One assignment * Both components in each unit must be passed. Pass/Fail only * Note that not all students require all texts
Recommended texts
Halsall F Data communications, computer networks and OSI 3rd edn, Addison-Wesley, 1992
Hansen A Learn C now Microsoft Press, 1990
Held G Data communications testing and troubleshooting 2nd edn, Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1992
Tanenbaum, A S Structured computer organisation 3rd edn, Prentice-Hall, 1991