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ECE-5566: Network Architecture and Protocols

Description: 5565: Principles and concepts of networking and protocols, with emphasis on data link, network, and transport protocols. Contemporary and emerging networks and protocols to illustrate concepts and to provide insight into practical networks including the Internet. Quantitative and qualitative comparisons of network architectures and protocols. 5566: Performance evaluation,d esign, and management of networks. Use of queuing and other analytical methods, simulation, and experimental methods to evaluate and design networks and protocols. Network management architectures and protocols. Graduate standing in EE, ECE, CS or IT is required.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: ECE-5565

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: CS-5566

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 25

Average GPA: 3.50 (A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 44.50%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Liguang Xie2015100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.871
Staff Silva201348.7%43.4%7.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.417
Yiwei T Hou201473.3%26.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.704
Yaling Yang202158.8%41.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.644
Thomas C Clancy201250.0%43.3%3.4%3.4%0.0%0.0%3.432
Mohamed Y Eltoweissy200810.7%64.3%25.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.881
Karen D Raymond201045.5%36.4%12.2%0.0%6.1%0.0%3.081
Hadi Ahmed M Abdel201866.7%33.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.621
Nainay Mustafa Y El201271.4%28.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.631
Jung Min Park201971.4%28.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.671
Scott F Midkiff202452.2%37.2%10.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.392

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