Study@CQU 2003

Postgraduate Course Information

COIT13147 Networks

In this course you will be introduced to the concepts and characteristics of Local Area Networks (LANs). A LAN is a communications network that provides the interconnection of a variety of data communicating devices within a small area. For example, a LAN may interconnect computers, terminals, peripheral devices, sensors. Typically a LAN will run at high data rates (0.1 to 100 Mbps) over short distances (0.1 to 25km).

CQU CRICOS Provider Codes: QLD - 00219C; NSW - 01315F; VIC - 01624D

This handbook was correct as at: 16-06-2003

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