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Course: Computer Networks and Distributed Systems

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Course title Computer Networks and Distributed Systems
Course code KVD/PSDSB
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 3
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Baťko Jan, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Basic concepts and classification of computer networks, network topology, network models and architectures. Physical layer: active and passive components of structured cabling system, metallic and fibre optic cables, properties, applications and wiring. Data link layer: acknowledgement, link layer protocols, access methods. Network layer: network protocols, services, monitoring and analysis, reliability, safety rules and risks of working in computer network. Addressing in TCP/IP networks, principles, rules and software tools used to creation of subnets. Principles and rules of routing, routing methods and protocols. Transport layer: transport layer protocols, data delivery mechanisms. Application layer: application layer protocols and services. Conception, standards, configuration and security of wireless networks. Authentication principles, mechanisms, tools, computer network management systems, directory service systems. Principles of computer network security, management and monitoring.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture supplemented with a discussion, Lecture with practical applications, E-learning, Cooperative instruction, Students' portfolio, Task-based study method, Seminar classes, Individual study, Lecture, Lecture with visual aids, Seminar
  • Practical training (number of hours) - 39 hours per semester
  • Preparation for formative assessments (2-20) - 10 hours per semester
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 15 hours per semester
  • unspecified - 13 hours per semester
  • Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40) - 20 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
basic level knowledge of working with computers and Windows applications
Skills
basic level skills of working with computers and Windows applications
Competences
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
analyze the problems and basic mechanisms and solutions of a computer network, especially in a schools
explain, theoretically use and apply concepts, protocols, software tools and technologies related to the content of the course
Skills
practically use and apply concepts, protocols, software tools and technologies related to the course content
design the basic mechanisms and solutions of a computer network aimed especially at the schools
Competences
N/A
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture
Lecture with visual aids
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Seminar
E-learning
Task-based study method
Individual study
Students' portfolio
Interactive lecture
Seminar classes
Skills
Interactive lecture
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Lecture with visual aids
Students' portfolio
Lecture
Seminar classes
E-learning
Individual study
Task-based study method
Seminar
Competences
Interactive lecture
Seminar classes
Individual study
Task-based study method
E-learning
Seminar
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Lecture with visual aids
Lecture
assessment methods
Knowledge
Test
Skills demonstration during practicum
Seminar work
Continuous assessment
Portfolio
Skills
Continuous assessment
Test
Skills demonstration during practicum
Seminar work
Portfolio
Competences
Seminar work
Skills demonstration during practicum
Continuous assessment
Test
Portfolio
Recommended literature
  • Barrie Sosinsky. Mistrovství: počítačové sítě. Computer Press, 2013. ISBN 978-80-251-3916-5.
  • Baťko, J. Počítačové sítě pro vzdělávání. Plzeň, ZČU. 2020.
  • Kurose, James F.; Ross, Keith W. Počítačové sítě. 1. vyd. Brno : Computer Press, 2014. ISBN 978-80-251-3825-0.
  • Pužmanová, Rita. Bezpečnost bezdrátové komunikace : jak zabezpečit Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPRS či 3G. Vyd. 1. Brno : CP Books, 2005. ISBN 80-251-0791-4.
  • Pužmanová, Rita. TCP/IP v kostce. 2., upr. a rozš. vyd. České Budějovice : Kopp, 2009. ISBN 978-80-7232-388-3.
  • Tanenbaum, Andrew S.; Wetherall, D. Computer networks. 5th ed. Harlow : Pearson Education, 2014. ISBN 978-1-292-02422-6.
  • Wendell Odom. CCNA 200-301 Official Cert Guide Library. 2019.


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Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Geography in Education (15) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Physics in Education (15) Category: Physics courses 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
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Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Information Technologies in Education (19) Category: Informatics courses 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Chemistry in Education (19) Category: Chemistry courses 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
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Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Physical Education in Education (16) Category: Physical education and sport 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
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Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): History in Education (18) Category: History courses 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
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Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Information Technologies in Education (16) Category: Informatics courses 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
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Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Physical Education in Education (18) Category: Physical education and sport 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Chemistry in Education (16) Category: Chemistry courses 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): History in Education (16) Category: History courses 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
University of West Bohemia, date of update: 05.10.2024 23:52. Data created for academic year 2024/2025