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Computer Communications


Course requirements

Course Offering


Course Requirements

Language Requirements

English Language 2 courses 6 credits

Second Language 2 courses 6 credits

Quantitative Skills Requirements

Quantitative Skills 2 course 6 credits

Foundation Requirement

Students must meet the following foundation requirements as a condition for applying to the major. Meeting these prerequisites is NOT a guarantee of admission to the major.

Course Code

Title

Hours/Week

MTH1140

Calculus for the Natural Sciences, Part I

3

PHY1150

Principles of Physics I

3

MES1125

Ancient Middle Eastern Civilization

3

SOC1001

Introduction to Sociology

3

MTH1141

Calculus for the Natural Sciences, Part II

3

SYS1140

The Systems Approach to Problem Solving

3

CSE1100

Introduction to Programming

3

HSS1003

Technology & Society

3

  • The student must have first semester sophomore standing.
  • The student's cumulative GPA will be taken into account at the time of application. A cumulative GPA of less than 2.0 is considered beneath the standard for admission.
  • Fourteen courses make up the minimum requirement for the major.

MODE OF STUDY

The Computer Communications major is available by full-time or part-time study.

Course Code

Title

Hours/Week

TEL3370

Principles of Digital Communication

3

CSE1120 

Programming Languages and Techniques I

3

CSE1121

Programming Languages and Techniques II

3

ISY3314

Computer Mediated Commerce

3

ISY3315

Data Base Management Systems

3

TEL5500

Networking - Technology, Protocols, and Practice

3

ISY3311

TEL5501. Networking - Theory and Fundamentals

3

ISY3316

Systems Analysis, Design, and Implementation

3

TEL5502

Broadband Networking

3

CSE2240

Introduction to Computer Architecture

3

CSE3371

Digital System Organization and Design

3

TEL5503

Waves, Fibers and Antennas for Telecommunications

3

TEL5510

Wireless Networking

3

TEL5511

Wireless Systems

3

Free Electives

  • Students of Lebanese Nationality

    4 courses 12 credits

  • Students of Foreign Nationality

    12 courses 36 credits

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Update Jan. 26, 2007