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College of Engineering

CS 372 – Introduction to Computer Networks (4)

Computer network principles, fundamental networking concepts, packet-switching and circuit switching, TCP/IP protocol layers, reliable data transfer, congestion control, flow control, packet forwarding and routing, MAC addressing, multiple access techniques. CROSSLISTED as CS 372/ECE 372. This course may be subject to Enforced Prerequisites that restrict registration into the course. Check the offerings below for more information.

For more information, contact OSU Ecampus at 800-667-1465 (option 1) or ecampus.ess@oregonstate.edu.

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TermCRNSecCrP/NInstructorTypeStatusCapAvailWL CapWL Avail
202602353564004Ehsan, S.0TBD757500
Registration Restrictions
Enforced Prereqs: (CS 261 [C] or CS 261H [C] ) and (ECE 271 [C] or CS 271 [C] )
Major Restrictions: +039, +307 (Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science)
Recommended: C programming and Unix familiarity.
Campus Restrictions: -C (Corv)
College Limitations: +16 (Engr)
Class Notes: Students in this section may be required to interact with teachers, teaching assistants, and students in other concurrent sections of this same course. Campus restrictions end Monday of Week 10This course requires online proctored testing, which mayinclude testing fees and the use of security measures, suchas a scan of your testing environment. Please carefullyreview online proctor test information at:https://ecampus.oregonstate.edu/services/proctoring .

Textbooks  [ Textbooks]

Syllabus: Available in Canvas to students enrolled in this course. Computer Science syllabi may also be found on the College of Engineering Course and Syllabus List.
202602378984014Ehsan, S.0TBD757500
Registration Restrictions
Enforced Prereqs: (CS 261 [C] or CS 261H [C] ) and (ECE 271 [C] or CS 271 [C] )
Major Restrictions: +039, +307 (Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science)
Recommended: C programming and Unix familiarity.
Campus Restrictions: -C (Corv)
College Limitations: +16 (Engr)
Class Notes: Students in this section may be required to interact with teachers, teaching assistants, and students in other concurrent sections of this same course. Campus restrictions end Monday of Week 10This course requires online proctored testing, which mayinclude testing fees and the use of security measures, suchas a scan of your testing environment. Please carefullyreview online proctor test information at:https://ecampus.oregonstate.edu/services/proctoring .

Textbooks  [ Textbooks]

Syllabus: Available in Canvas to students enrolled in this course. Computer Science syllabi may also be found on the College of Engineering Course and Syllabus List.
202602379124024Muhati, E.0TBD757500
Registration Restrictions
Enforced Prereqs: (CS 261 [C] or CS 261H [C] ) and (ECE 271 [C] or CS 271 [C] )
Major Restrictions: +039, +307 (Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science)
Recommended: C programming and Unix familiarity.
Campus Restrictions: -C (Corv)
College Limitations: +16 (Engr)
Class Notes: Students in this section may be required to interact with teachers, teaching assistants, and students in other concurrent sections of this same course. Campus restrictions end Monday of Week 10This course requires online proctored testing, which mayinclude testing fees and the use of security measures, suchas a scan of your testing environment. Please carefullyreview online proctor test information at:https://ecampus.oregonstate.edu/services/proctoring .

Textbooks  [ Textbooks]

Syllabus: Available in Canvas to students enrolled in this course. Computer Science syllabi may also be found on the College of Engineering Course and Syllabus List.
Find textbooks for CS 372 at the OSU Beaver Store (current term only). For questions related to course materials, contact the OSU Beaver Store.

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+ = Include restriction.
- = Exclude restriction.
* = Prereq may be taken prior to or simultaneously with this course.