Most courses 4000-level and above can be credited to all degree programs.
All courses are subject to advisor approval.
Counts toward the 6000-level requirement for the Computer Science program. See registration procedures for ordering information. As the final building block, we present some issues at the link layer that affect the performance of applications in a mobile wireless environment, such as media access and handoffs. After the students have a complete understanding of mobility management, we will discuss the effects of mobility and wireless access on higher layers, including applications such as file systems. The students can then judge how design issues at the lower layers impact applications.