CPSC 441: Computer Communications

Professor Carey Williamson

Winter 2014

Exam Information

CPSC 441 will have a quiz in early February, a mid-term exam in early March, and a final examination in late April.

Quiz

A short 30-minute written quiz on networking concepts/definitions and application-layer protocols will take place in class on Friday, February 7, 2014. The quiz will count 8% toward your final grade.

Here is an example quiz and sample solution from the Winter 2013 offering of CPSC 441.

Here is this year's quiz and a sample solution.

Midterm Exam

The CPSC 441 midterm exam will take place in class on Friday March 7, 2014. The 50-minute closed book exam will cover all material presented in lectures, tutorials, and assignments up to that point, with particular emphasis on the transport layer. The midterm exam will be graded on a percentage scale. This exam counts 20% toward your final grade in CPSC 441.

Here is an example of the midterm exam and a sample solution from the Winter 2013 offering of CPSC 441.

Here is this year's midterm exam, along with a sample solution.

Final Exam

The CPSC 441 final exam will take place on Tuesday, April 29 at 8:00am. in SB 103. The two-hour closed book final exam will cover all material presented in lectures, tutorials, and assignments throughout the semester, but with a particular emphasis on the material covered since the midterm exam. The final exam will be graded on a percentage scale. This exam counts 40% toward your final grade in CPSC 441.

Here is an example of the final exam from the Winter 2013 offering of CPSC 441.

Here is this year's final exam as well.