Dec 30, 2024  
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AUCSC 455 - Networks and Security


Course Career Undergraduate
Units 3
Approved Hours 3-0-1.5
Fee index 6
Faculty Augustana Faculty
Department AU Science
Typically Offered either term

Description
Introduction to computer communication networks and network security. Physical and architectural elements and information layers of a communication network, including communication protocols, network elements, switching and routing, local area networks, and wireless networks. Authentication, cryptography, firewalls, intrusion detection, and communication security, including wireless security. Prerequisite: AUCSC 250. Corequisite: AUCSC 480. Note: Credit may be obtained for only one of AUCSC 455 and AUCSC 355 (2022).