Note: The syllabus might change slightly
All reading assignments are from your textbook.
| Week | Topic | Presentations | Reading Assignment | HW | Project | Deliverables |
| 1 (9/8) | Introduction | lec1, lec2 | 1.1-1.4 | - | - | - |
| 2 (9/15) | Architecture, Link Layer | lec3, lec4 | 2.1-2.3, 2.4,2.5 | - | Proj1 | - |
| 3 (9/22) | MAC Issues | lec6 | 2.6, 2.7, 2.8, 2.9, 3.2 | - | HW1 | - |
| 4 (9/29) | IP Layer | lec7-8 | 3.1, 3.3-3.4 (not 3.3.2, 3.3.5), 4.1 | - | - | HW1 |
| 5 (10/6) | Intra-Domain Routing | lec9-10 | 4.2,4.3 | HW2 | - | Proj1 |
| 6 (10/13) | BGP, MobileIP, Multicast | lec11-12 | - | - | - | HW2 |
| 7 (10/20) | Review, Midterm (10/21) | midterm review | 4.4 | - | Proj2 | - |
| 8 (10/27) | Transport Layer | lec13, lec14 | 5.1,5.2 | HW3 | - | - |
| 9 (11/3) | Congestion Control | lec15, lec16 | 6.1,6.3,6.4 | - | - | Proj2 |
| 10 (11/10) | QoS | lec17-18 | 6.2,6.5 | - | - | HW3 |
| 11 (11/17) | DNS, Congestion Control Review | lec19,lec20 | 9.1 | - | Proj3 | - |
| 12 (11/24) | Thanksgiving | - | - | - | - | - |
| 13 (12/1) | HTTP | lec21,lec22 | 9.2.2,9.4.3 | HW4 | - | - |
| 14 (12/8) | P2P Wrap Up | lec23,final review | 9.4.1,9.4.2 | - | - | HW4,Proj3 |
| Final 12/17 2-4pm | sample final | - | - | - | - | - |