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Fundamentals of Network Communication
This course is part of Computer Communications Specialization.
Course Cost
Free course
Intermediate
Skill Level
13 Hours
Self-paced lessons
This comprehensive course traces the evolution of computer networks while providing a solid foundation in the key concepts that form the basis for layered network architecture. Students will explore the development of communication networks and services, learning how these foundational elements influence modern networking technologies. The course delves into crucial protocols and services, explaining how they support network functionality. A significant focus is placed on digital communication fundamentals, with special emphasis on error control techniques including parity check, polynomial code, and Internet checksum. The curriculum covers the OSI reference model, TCP/IP architecture, and practical implementations through the Berkeley Socket API. Through a combination of theoretical learning and practical assessments, students will gain expertise in network communication principles essential for modern computing environments.
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What you'll learn
Understand the evolution of communication networks and computer networks Master the OSI reference model and layered architecture concepts Implement network applications using Berkeley Socket API Apply digital transmission fundamentals to networking scenarios Use error control techniques including parity checks and CRC Analyze TCP/IP architecture with routing examples Implement and evaluate Internet checksum algorithms Develop comprehensive network communication solutions
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This course includes:
1.3 Hours PreRecorded video
8 assignments
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There are 5 modules in this course
This course provides a comprehensive examination of network communication fundamentals, tracing the evolution of networks and identifying key concepts within layered architecture. Students will explore three main areas: network evolution and services, layered architectures including the OSI model and TCP/IP stack, and digital communication fundamentals. The course emphasizes practical knowledge through Socket API implementation and error control techniques including parity checks, CRC, and Internet checksums. Students complete both practice assessments and graded assignments, culminating in a comprehensive peer-reviewed project that demonstrates their understanding of network and digital communication principles.
Communication Networks and Services
Module 1 · 4 Hours to complete
Layered Architectures
Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete
Socket API & Digital Transmissions
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
Error Control
Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete
Course Project - Fundamentals of Network Communication
Module 5 · 3 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Computer Communications Specialization
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