M A Reid
4 points · 26 lecture hours and 26 tutorial/laboratory hours · First semester · Clayton
Objectives To provide the student with knowledge and understanding of the concepts and theory relating to data communications.
Synopsis Data transmission concepts, data encoding, asynchronous and synchronous transmission, error detection and correction. Data link control, flow control, error control. Multiplexing. Open systems interconnection
Assessment Examination and assignments: 100%
Recommended texts
Halsall F Data communications, computer networks and open
systems Addison-Wesley, 1992
Stallings W Data and computer communications 5th edn, Macmillan, 1997