KA209001 Computer Network

Hiroshima University Syllabus

Japanese

Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Informatics and Data Science

Lecture Code KA209001 Subject Classification Specialized Education

Subject Name 計算機ネットワーク

Subject Name
（Katakana）ケイサンキネットワーク

Subject Name in
English Computer Network

Instructor KONDO TOHRU

Instructor
(Katakana) コンドウ　トオル

Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 3rd-Year, Second Semester, 4Term

Days, Periods, and Classrooms (4T) Weds5-8：ENG 103

Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
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Lecture-oriented class. (Face-to-face style)

Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 　 Language of Instruction B : Japanese／English

Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate

Course Area（Area） 25 : Science and Technology

Course Area（Discipline） 02 : Information Science

Eligible Students Undergraduate students in School of Informatics and Data Science.

Keywords Information and Communication Technologies, LAN, Computer Neworks, The Internet, Protocols

Special Subject for Teacher Education 　 Special Subject 　

Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students) Program of Electrical,Systems and Information Engineering
（Abilities and Skills）
・Concepts, knowledge and methods which are the basis for studies related to electrical, systems, and information engineering.

Program of Electronic Devices and Systems
（Abilities and Skills）
・Ability to apply basic concepts, knowledge, and methods of electronics engineering to concrete/technical problems.

Computer Science Program
（Abilities and Skills）
・A. Information infrastructure development technology, information processing technology, technology that analyzes data and creates new added value.
・D3. Knowledge of hardware and software and programming ability to process data efficiently.

Data Science Program
（Abilities and Skills）
・A. Information infrastructure development technology, information processing technology, technology that analyzes data and creates new added value.

Intelligence Science Program
（Abilities and Skills）
・A. Information infrastructure development technology, information processing technology, technology that analyzes data and creates new added value.
・D2. Information processing ability and data analysis ability to contribute to the application and development of artificial intelligence and IoT.

Class Objectives
/Class Outline A goal of this class is to understand fundamental technologies on information and communications, and their applications. We focus on concept and trend of the technologies about LAN (Local Area Network) and TCP/IP.

Class Schedule Lesson 1: Overview, Fundamentals of computer networking
Lesson 2: Analog or Digital communications
Lesson 3: Signal format for LAN, Transmission medium
Lesson 4: Media access control for LAN
Lesson 5: Protocol layer and network architecture
Lesson 6: IP（Internet Protocol）and IP address
Lesson 7: IPv4 and IPv6
Lesson 8: Format of IP datagram, outline of IP routing
Lesson 9: Associating IP address and MAC address, ICMP (Internet Control Message Protocol)
Lesson 10: Routing Protocol
Lesson 11: TCP and UDP
Lesson 12: Other transport protocols
Lesson 13: DNS (Domain Name System), HTTP (Hyper Text Transport Protocol)
Lesson 14: Application Protocol
Lesson 15: Summary of the class

Final exam will be carried out.

Confirmation test may be carried out at each lecture.

Text/Reference
Books,etc. Textbook: Computer Networks: A Systems Approach（Larry Peterson and Bruce Davie, 2019）https://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks/textbooks/computer-networks-a-systems-approach

PC or AV used in
Class,etc. 　

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Learning techniques to be incorporated 　

Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review Lectures from lesson 2 to lesson 4 are about LAN (Local Area Network).
Lectures from lesson 5 to lesson 10 are about IP (Internet Protocol) Layer.
Lectures from lesson 11 to lesson 12 are about Transport Layer.
Lectures from lesson 13 to lesson 14 are about Application Layer.
Read the textbook and other reference books about computer networks.

Requirements Bring your Laptop Computer.
Use Microsoft Forms for confirmation tests.
Use Student ID card to confirm attendance.

Grading Method Final examination: 60%, confirmation tests: 30% and active participation in classes: 10%.

Practical Experience Experienced

Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it Tohru Kondo was engaged in the management and operation of campus networks and computer systems at Hiroshima University. He gives the lecture utilizing his work experience.

Message Bring your Laptop Computer.

Other

Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching.

Academic Year	2024Year	School/Graduate School	School of Informatics and Data Science
Lecture Code	KA209001	Subject Classification	Specialized Education
Subject Name	計算機ネットワーク
Subject Name （Katakana）	ケイサンキネットワーク
Subject Name in English	Computer Network
Instructor	KONDO TOHRU
Instructor (Katakana)	コンドウ　トオル
Campus	Higashi-Hiroshima	Semester/Term	3rd-Year, Second Semester, 4Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms	(4T) Weds5-8：ENG 103
Lesson Style	Lecture	Lesson Style (More Details)
Lecture-oriented class. (Face-to-face style)
Credits	2.0	Class Hours/Week		Language of Instruction	B : Japanese／English
Course Level	3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
Course Area（Area）	25 : Science and Technology
Course Area（Discipline）	02 : Information Science
Eligible Students	Undergraduate students in School of Informatics and Data Science.
Keywords	Information and Communication Technologies, LAN, Computer Neworks, The Internet, Protocols
Special Subject for Teacher Education		Special Subject
Class Status within Educational Program (Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Criterion referenced Evaluation (Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)	Program of Electrical,Systems and Information Engineering （Abilities and Skills）・Concepts, knowledge and methods which are the basis for studies related to electrical, systems, and information engineering. Program of Electronic Devices and Systems （Abilities and Skills）・Ability to apply basic concepts, knowledge, and methods of electronics engineering to concrete/technical problems. Computer Science Program （Abilities and Skills）・A. Information infrastructure development technology, information processing technology, technology that analyzes data and creates new added value. ・D3. Knowledge of hardware and software and programming ability to process data efficiently. Data Science Program （Abilities and Skills）・A. Information infrastructure development technology, information processing technology, technology that analyzes data and creates new added value. Intelligence Science Program （Abilities and Skills）・A. Information infrastructure development technology, information processing technology, technology that analyzes data and creates new added value. ・D2. Information processing ability and data analysis ability to contribute to the application and development of artificial intelligence and IoT.
Class Objectives /Class Outline	A goal of this class is to understand fundamental technologies on information and communications, and their applications. We focus on concept and trend of the technologies about LAN (Local Area Network) and TCP/IP.
Class Schedule	Lesson 1: Overview, Fundamentals of computer networking Lesson 2: Analog or Digital communications Lesson 3: Signal format for LAN, Transmission medium Lesson 4: Media access control for LAN Lesson 5: Protocol layer and network architecture Lesson 6: IP（Internet Protocol）and IP address Lesson 7: IPv4 and IPv6 Lesson 8: Format of IP datagram, outline of IP routing Lesson 9: Associating IP address and MAC address, ICMP (Internet Control Message Protocol) Lesson 10: Routing Protocol Lesson 11: TCP and UDP Lesson 12: Other transport protocols Lesson 13: DNS (Domain Name System), HTTP (Hyper Text Transport Protocol) Lesson 14: Application Protocol Lesson 15: Summary of the class Final exam will be carried out. Confirmation test may be carried out at each lecture.
Text/Reference Books,etc.	Textbook: Computer Networks: A Systems Approach（Larry Peterson and Bruce Davie, 2019）https://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks/textbooks/computer-networks-a-systems-approach
PC or AV used in Class,etc.
(More Details)
Learning techniques to be incorporated
Suggestions on Preparation and Review	Lectures from lesson 2 to lesson 4 are about LAN (Local Area Network). Lectures from lesson 5 to lesson 10 are about IP (Internet Protocol) Layer. Lectures from lesson 11 to lesson 12 are about Transport Layer. Lectures from lesson 13 to lesson 14 are about Application Layer. Read the textbook and other reference books about computer networks.
Requirements	Bring your Laptop Computer. Use Microsoft Forms for confirmation tests. Use Student ID card to confirm attendance.
Grading Method	Final examination: 60%, confirmation tests: 30% and active participation in classes: 10%.
Practical Experience	Experienced
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it	Tohru Kondo was engaged in the management and operation of campus networks and computer systems at Hiroshima University. He gives the lecture utilizing his work experience.
Message	Bring your Laptop Computer.
Other
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes. Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching.

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