ELCM 363 - Wide Area Networking Transport Technologies

ELCM 363 focuses on the Wide Area Networking (WAN) transport infrastructure. Students will investigate standards, enterprise network basics, and principles of circuit and packet switching. Students will further investigate Quality of Service, routing protocols, network management and bandwidth optimization. WAN transport technologies covered include Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM), Synchronous Optical Network (SONET), Optical Transport Networks and Carrier Ethernet. In addition, they will configure and test a variety of WAN transport networks.

3 Credits

Prerequisites

• CPNT 254