Transcript Lecture 1a
CSC1720 Introduction to Internet General Information Why CSC1720? Provides a fruitful classroom for you to – Understand and ramp up quickly on the latest Internet Technologies – Enrich your fundamental background and obtain practical experiences on the Net – Learn enough to perform various functions on the Internet quickly – Be well-prepared to take advantage of the Internet and the Web CSC2720 – Introduction to Internet 2 All copyrights reserved by C.C. Cheung 2003. People - Instructor Ray, Chak-Chung CHEUNG Office: SHB 910 Phone: 2609-8400 Email: [email protected] Student Consultation hour: T2, H2 CSC2720 – Introduction to Internet 3 All copyrights reserved by C.C. Cheung 2003. People – Teaching Assistant Mr. Dennis K.Y. TONG – Office: SHB 231 – Phone: 2609 8344 – Email: [email protected] CSC2720 – Introduction to Internet 4 All copyrights reserved by C.C. Cheung 2003. Time and Place Lecture – W7-8 at CKB UG03 Tutorial – H5, LSB C2 Labs – TBA, Pi Chiu Building CSC2720 – Introduction to Internet 5 All copyrights reserved by C.C. Cheung 2003. Textbook and References Textbook – “In-Line/On-Line Fundamentals of the INTERNET and the World Wide Web (2nd edition) Raymond Greenlaw, Ellen Hepp, McGraw-Hill References – How the Internet Works (6th edition) Preston Gralla, QUE Publishing – The Internet Book (3rd edition) Douglas E. Comer, Prentice Hall CSC2720 – Introduction to Internet 6 All copyrights reserved by C.C. Cheung 2003. Course Materials Homepage – University WebCT System Newsgroup / Discussion – new:news.cuhk.edu.hk/cuhk.cse.csc1720 – Please subscribe our newsgroup – You are welcome to post any question – Or, please use the discussions / Mail in WebCT Additional materials will be distributed in classes. CSC2720 – Introduction to Internet 7 All copyrights reserved by C.C. Cheung 2003. Assessment Scheme Assignments – 20% – 5 homeworks Group Presentation – 10% Midterm Exam – 25% – 22 Oct, 2003 (Wednesday) – 7:00 - 9:00pm – Place: TBA Final Exam – 45% – TBA CSC2720 – Introduction to Internet 8 All copyrights reserved by C.C. Cheung 2003. Lab Arrangement Totally 4 labs (hands-on assignments) You can either finish the assignments during lesson or submit the finished assignments before the deadline (usually Sunday evening) You can gain more useful hands-on experiences CSC2720 – Introduction to Internet 9 All copyrights reserved by C.C. Cheung 2003. Course Visit - HKIX We are arranging a course visit to the HKIX to familiarize the daily operation and the services provided by the computer center in late January. It consists of – A 15-minute briefing session – A 20-minute tour visit to the center It is a compulsory visit for all students. CSC2720 – Introduction to Internet 10 All copyrights reserved by C.C. Cheung 2003. Course Structure History of the Internet How does the Internet Work? Web languages and Protocol standards E-Mail, Newsgroup, Mailing list, MUD Wireless Internet and its applications Search Engines, Multimedia, A/V E-Commerce, Security, Digital Certificates Internet Ethics, Legal and Social issues No Prerequisite CSC2720 – Introduction to Internet 11 All copyrights reserved by C.C. Cheung 2003. Important Notes Please visit the course homepage and newsgroup daily. Don’t forget to check your CUHK “mailserv” email account frequently. Plagiarism cases will be handled seriously in our course. Finally, we hope you enjoy taking this course. CSC2720 – Introduction to Internet 12 All copyrights reserved by C.C. Cheung 2003.