NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE

Course Information
TitleΔΙΚΤΥΑΚΕΣ ΥΠΟΔΟΜΕΣ / NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE
CodeIW-05
FacultySciences
SchoolInformatics
Cycle / Level2nd / Postgraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter
CoordinatorAmalia Miliou
CommonNo
StatusActive
Course ID600000816

Class Information
Academic Year2017 – 2018
Class PeriodWinter
Faculty Instructors
Weekly Hours3
Class ID
600110524
Course Type 2016-2020
  • Scientific Area
  • Skills Development
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Digital Course Content
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
  • English (Examination)
Learning Outcomes
After succesfull completion of the course, the students will be able to describe the operation of a backbone network and identify the technologies used in access networks.
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
  • Adapt to new situations
  • Make decisions
  • Work autonomously
  • Work in teams
  • Design and manage projects
  • Demonstrate social, professional and ethical commitment and sensitivity to gender issues
  • Be critical and self-critical
  • Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Backbone network technologies, energy efficiency, next generation access network technologies, Radio-over-Fiber, switching technology, data centers.
Keywords
Backbone networks, access neworks, RoF
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
  • Slide presentations
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Description
Use of a computer and software for lab exercises and laptop/projector for teaching purposes. Web page with lesson contents.
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures301
Reading Assigment903
Project602
Written assigments150.5
Project Presentations301
Total2257.5
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Summative)
  • Written Assignment (Formative)
  • Oral Exams (Formative)
  • Performance / Staging (Formative)
  • Written Exam with Problem Solving (Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Jane M. Simmons, Optical Network Design and Planning (Optical Networks) 2014, Springer Suresh Subramaniam et al., Cross-Layer Design in Optical Networks, 2015, Springer. Σημειώσεις διδασκόντων
Additional bibliography for study
Jane M. Simmons, Optical Network Design and Planning (Optical Networks) 2014, Springer Suresh Subramaniam et al., Cross-Layer Design in Optical Networks, 2015, Springer. Σημειώσεις διδασκόντων
Last Update
03-03-2017