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Computer Networks (CITS3230) - Final examination
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Computer Networks (CITS3230) - Final examination

  • The examination date is now published - via Student Connect.
  • If you already know that you cannot sit the examination please let your Faculty Office know (not Chris McDonald), as soon as possible.

  • A single tutorial, at which the sample papers will be discussed, will be held in week 13 of semester (at 12noon Tue 26th May).
  • Chris McDonald will be available in his office, CSSE Rm 2.20, to answer questions from 2PM-5PM weekdays during Tuesday 9th -> Tuesday 16th June.

  • The exam contributes 40% of your assessment in the unit.
  • 2 hours and 10 minutes duration.
  • The exam is closed-book - no books, notes, or calculators.
  • The exam has 4 questions of equal value (20 marks each), with each question having 2 or 3 parts. Your are required to attempt 3 full questions.
  • If you accidently attempt all 4 questions, only the first 3 questions that you attempt will be marked. Your 4th question will be ignored.
  • Question 1 will examine topics on Data Communications; questions 2-4 will examine topics on Internetworking.
  • Questions may be drawn from lecture notes, the textbook, and laboratory and tutorial work. You should ensure that you have copies of all lecture handouts, laboratory and tutorial sheets - all available via our webpages,
  • The exam will not cover cnet coding. However, one of more questions may ask you to develop some pseudo-code, or code resembling Java or C. The syntactic correctness of your code will not be assessed.

     

  • These sample exams are the actual final exams from 2006 PDF and 2008 PDF (I did not present this unit in 2007).

  • Sample exam solutions will not be provided.
  • Please feel free to discuss your thoughts and answers via help3230.

 

Good luck,

Chris McDonald.
May 2009.

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