Network Infrastructure

Course Information
TitleΔικτυακές Υποδομές / Network Infrastructure
CodeCNSS101
FacultySciences
SchoolInformatics
Cycle / Level2nd / Postgraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter
CoordinatorAmalia Miliou
CommonYes
StatusActive
Course ID600016157

Programme of Study: PMS DIKTYA EPIKOINŌNIŌN KAI ASFALEIA SYSTĪMATŌN (2018 éōs sīmera) MF

Registered students: 4
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
Díktya EpikoinōniṓnCompulsory Course belonging to the selected specialization (Compulsory Specialization Course)117.5
Asfáleia SystīmátōnElective Courses117.5

Programme of Study: PMS DIKTYA EPIKOINŌNIŌN KAI ASFALEIA SYSTĪMATŌN (2018 éōs sīmera) PF

Registered students: 23
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
Díktya EpikoinōniṓnCompulsory Course belonging to the selected specialization (Compulsory Specialization Course)117.5
Asfáleia SystīmátōnElective Courses117.5

Class Information
Academic Year2021 – 2022
Class PeriodWinter
Faculty Instructors
Weekly Hours3
Class ID
600200242
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
Knowledge: Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to describe the operation of a mobile cellular network, the fundamental issues of 2G, 3G, 4G cellular networks, to know the technologies used in 5G networks and networking in data centers. Skills: Acquiring the ability to identify the different cellular network generations and technologies used in each one and the provided services along with the technologies used in data centers. Solving Exercises, Searching for Bibliographic Information. Presentation of their work (communication ability, correct use of presentation techniques, familiarization with questions from the public).
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, 5G and beyond networks, 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
Lectures30
Reading Assigment90
Project60
Written assigments15
Project Presentations30
Total225
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
23-10-2022