Overview
Networks are critical infrastructure in modern society, and look set to grow in importance in the future. Business, finance, health services, education, defence and leisure all rely on the existence of a stable, secure, fast, high-capacity network. Computing professionals with a deep understanding of networks will be in high demand … For more content click the Read More button below.
The Computer Networks stream in the Computer Science program exposes students to the foundations of computer networks, their architecture, their management and emerging application areas, such as the Internet of Things.
Available in Program(s) Single degree program(s) in which this specialisation is available:
Bachelor of Science - BSc3778 - Computer Science
Specialisation Structure
Students must complete 96 UOC.
Core Courses72 Units of Credit:
Computing Electives6 Units of Credit:
Discipline Electives18 Units of Credit:
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