6 points - First, second semester - Clayton
Synopsis The role of and the service and protocol standards for the OSI session and presentation layers: the OSI ACSE, RTSE, and ROSE; selected OSI applications. GOSIPs. Selected open non-OSI applications and their relationship to OSI. Implementation of a simple OSI application.
Assessment Assignments: 60% - Examination: 40%
Recommended texts
CCITT and IETF standards
Dixon G and Lloyd A Open systems interconnection: Computer communications
standards and GOSIP explained Prentice-Hall, 1992
Rose M T The open book Prentice-Hall, 1990