Branch Details
Computer Networks and Communication
Original title in Czech: Počítačové sítě a komunikaceFITAbbreviation: MSKAcad. year: 2020/2021
Programme: Information Technology
Length of Study: 2 years
Accredited from: 1.1.2005Accredited until: 31.12.2024
Profile
Study branch Computer Networks and Communication covers different parts of data transmission (wired, wireless, mobile), implementation of computer networks for data, voice and multimedia transmissions, including sensor and real-time communications. Students will understand basic concepts and principles of computer communication, network architecture, and design of network application. They will learn how to design different communication systems, model their behavior, simulate and test them. They will learn how to design communication hardware and process signals. They will get acquainted with design principles of distributed systems connected with information and database systems. Students will study aspects of threat analysis and security. Students will be prepared to manage network applications and nets.
Key learning outcomes
Student of the branch acquire deeper knowledge in the area of data transmission (wired, wireless, mobile), implementation of computer networks for data, voice and multimedia transmissions, including sensor and real-time communications. Student will understand basic concepts and principles of computer communication, network architecture, and design of network application. He/she will learn how to design different communication systems, model their behavior, simulate and test them. He/she will learn how to design communication hardware and process signals. They will get acquainted with design principles of distributed systems connected with information and database systems. Student will study aspects of threat analysis and security.
Guarantor
Course structure diagram with ECTS credits
| Abbreviation | Title | L. | Cr. | Com. | Compl. | Hr. range | Gr. | Op. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GAL | Graph Algorithms | cs, en | 5 | Compulsory | Ex | P - 39 / PR - 13 | yes | |
| HSC | Hardware/Software Codesign | cs, en | 5 | Compulsory | Cr,Ex | P - 39 / PR - 13 | yes | |
| MAT | Mathematical Structures in Computer Science | cs, en | 5 | Compulsory | Ex | P - 39 / COZ - 13 | no | |
| PKS | Advanced Communication Systems | cs | 5 | Compulsory | Cr,Ex | P - 39 / L - 6 / PR - 7 | yes | |
| TIN | Theoretical Computer Science | cs | 7 | Compulsory | Cr,Ex | P - 39 / COZ - 26 / PR - 13 | yes | |
| THE | Game Theory | cs | 5 | Compulsory-optional | Cr,Ex | P - 26 / PR - 26 | Modelling and Analysis | yes |
| PDB | Advanced Database Systems | cs, en | 5 | Compulsory-optional | Cr,Ex | P - 26 / COZ - 6 / Cp - 6 / PR - 14 | Advanced Systems and Communication | yes |
| SEM | Sensors and Measurement | cs | 5 | Compulsory-optional | Cr,Ex | P - 26 / COZ - 6 / L - 6 / PR - 14 | Advanced Systems and Communication | yes |
| Abbreviation | Title | L. | Cr. | Com. | Compl. | Hr. range | Gr. | Op. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRL | Parallel and Distributed Algorithms | cs | 5 | Compulsory | Cr,Ex | P - 39 / PR - 13 | yes | |
| PPP | Practical Parallel Programming | cs | 5 | Compulsory | Cr,Ex | P - 26 / Cp - 16 / PR - 10 | yes | |
| PDS | Data Communications, Computer Networks and Protocols | cs, en | 5 | Compulsory | Ex | P - 39 / COZ - 4 / L - 2 / PR - 26 | yes | |
| KRY | Cryptography | cs | 5 | Compulsory-optional | Cr,Ex | P - 39 / PR - 13 | Advanced Systems and Security | yes |
| POS | Advanced Operating Systems | cs | 5 | Compulsory-optional | Ex | P - 39 / PR - 13 | Advanced Systems and Security | no |
| KKO | Data Coding and Compression | cs | 5 | Compulsory-optional | Cr,Ex | P - 26 / PR - 26 | Hardware and Communication | yes |
| LOG | Logic | cs | 5 | Compulsory-optional | Cr,Ex | P - 26 / COZ - 26 | Modelling and Analysis | yes |
| PP1 | Project Practice 1 | cs, en | 5 | Elective | GCr | PR - 52 | yes |
| Abbreviation | Title | L. | Cr. | Com. | Compl. | Hr. range | Gr. | Op. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMS | Wireless and Mobile Networks | cs | 5 | Compulsory | Cr,Ex | P - 39 / PR - 13 | yes | |
| BIS | Information System Security | cs | 5 | Compulsory | Cr,Ex | P - 39 / PR - 13 | yes | |
| PDI | Distributed Application Environment | cs, en | 5 | Compulsory | Ex | P - 26 / Cp - 6 / PR - 20 | yes | |
| SEP | Semester Project | cs, en | 5 | Compulsory | GCr | PR - 65 | yes | |
| AVS | Computation Systems Architectures | cs | 5 | Compulsory-optional | Cr,Ex | P - 26 / Cp - 12 / PR - 14 | Hardware and Communication | yes |
| AIS | Information Systems Analysis and Design | cs | 5 | Compulsory-optional | Cr,Ex | P - 39 / PR - 13 | Modelling and Analysis | yes |
| SIN | Intelligent Systems | cs | 5 | Compulsory-optional | Ex | P - 26 / PR - 26 | Modelling and Analysis | yes |
| SAV | Static Analysis and Verification | cs | 5 | Compulsory-optional | Cr,Ex | P - 39 / PR - 13 | Modelling and Analysis | yes |
| ZZN | Knowledge Discovery in Databases | cs | 5 | Compulsory-optional | Cr,Ex | P - 39 / PR - 13 | Modelling and Analysis | yes |
| PP2 | Project Practice 2 | cs | 5 | Elective | GCr | PR - 52 | yes |
| Abbreviation | Title | L. | Cr. | Com. | Compl. | Hr. range | Gr. | Op. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIP | Master's Thesis | cs, en | 13 | Compulsory | Cr | PR - 169 | yes | |
| PIS | Advanced Information Systems | cs | 5 | Compulsory-optional | Cr,Ex | P - 39 / PR - 13 | Advanced Systems and Security | yes |
| ZRE | Speech Signal Processing | cs, en | 5 | Compulsory-optional | Ex | P - 26 / COZ - 2 / Cp - 12 / PR - 12 | Advanced Systems and Security | yes |
| NAV | Design of Embedded Systems | cs | 5 | Compulsory-optional | Ex | P - 26 / L - 16 / PR - 10 | Hardware and Communication | yes |
| NSB | Projecting, Administration and Security | cs | 5 | Compulsory-optional | Cr,Ex | P - 26 / L - 12 / PR - 6 | Advanced Systems and Communication | yes |
| Abbreviation | Title | L. | Cr. | Com. | Compl. | Hr. range | Gr. | Op. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CCS | Design and Security of Enterprise Networks | cs | 5 | Compulsory-optional | GCr | L - 52 | Advanced Systems and Security | yes |
| JA3 | Conversation through Hot Current Issues | cs, en | 3 | Compulsory-optional | Cr,Ex | COZ - 26 | Social Course | yes |
| FCE | English: Practical Course of Business Conversation and Presentation | cs, en | 3 | Compulsory-optional | Cr | COZ - 26 | Social Course | yes |
| AEU | English for Europe | cs, en | 3 | Compulsory-optional | Cr,Ex | COZ - 26 | Social Course | yes |
| FIT | History and Philosophy of Technology | cs, en | 3 | Compulsory-optional | Cr | P - 26 | Social Course | yes |
| FIK | Philosophy and the Culture | cs, en | 3 | Compulsory-optional | Cr | P - 26 | Social Course | no |
| HKO | Communication and Presentation Skills | cs, en | 3 | Compulsory-optional | Cr | COZ - 26 | Social Course | yes |
| HVR | Leadership and Time Management | cs, en | 3 | Compulsory-optional | Cr | COZ - 26 | Social Course | yes |
| PRM | Fundamentals of Law | cs, en | 3 | Compulsory-optional | Cr | P - 26 | Social Course | yes |
| RET | Rhetoric | cs, en | 3 | Compulsory-optional | Cr | P - 26 | Social Course | yes |
| C3P | Troubleshooting and Maintaining Cisco IP Networks (TSHOOT) | cs | 5 | Compulsory-optional | GCr | L - 52 | Modelling and Analysis | no |
| C1P | Implementing Cisco IP Routing (ROUTE) | cs | 5 | Compulsory-optional | GCr | L - 52 | Advanced Systems and Communication | yes |
| RTSa | Real-Time Systems (in English) | en | 5 | Compulsory-optional | Ex | P - 26 / Cp - 10 / PR - 16 | Advanced Systems and Communication | yes |
| AGS | Agents and Multiagent Systems | cs | 5 | Elective | Ex | P - 26 / Cp - 13 / PR - 13 | yes | |
| BIO | Biometric Systems | cs, en | 5 | Elective | Cr,Ex | P - 39 / L - 6 / PR - 7 | yes | |
| EIP | Economics of Information Products | cs | 5 | Elective | Ex | P - 26 / COZ - 6 / Cp - 12 / PR - 8 | no | |
| GZN | Graphical and Sound Interfaces and Standards | cs | 5 | Elective | Ex | P - 26 / Cp - 12 / PR - 14 | yes | |
| GJA | Graphical User Interfaces in Java | cs, en | 5 | Elective | Cr,Ex | P - 26 / PR - 26 | yes | |
| GUX | Graphical User Interfaces in X Window System | cs | 5 | Elective | Ex | P - 26 / PR - 26 | no | |
| GMU | Graphic and Multimedia Processors | cs | 5 | Elective | Cr,Ex | P - 26 / Cp - 8 / PR - 18 | yes | |
| PGR | Computer Graphics | cs, en | 5 | Elective | Ex | P - 39 / Cp - 6 / PR - 7 | yes | |
| POVa | Computer Vision (in English) | en | 5 | Elective | Ex | P - 26 / PR - 26 | yes | |
| PGPa | Advanced Computer Graphics (in English) | en | 5 | Elective | Ex | P - 26 / PR - 26 | yes | |
| PCS | Advanced Digital Systems | cs | 5 | Elective | Ex | P - 26 / Cp - 10 / PR - 16 | yes | |
| ROBa | Robotics (in English) | en | 5 | Elective | Ex | P - 26 / L - 6 / PR - 20 | yes | |
| SFC | Soft Computing | cs | 5 | Elective | Cr,Ex | P - 26 / PR - 26 | yes | |
| SRI | Strategic Management of Information Systems | cs | 5 | Elective | Ex | P - 26 / COZ - 2 / Cp - 4 / PR - 20 | yes | |
| TAMa | Application Development for Mobile Devices (in English) | en | 5 | Elective | GCr | P - 26 / PR - 26 | yes | |
| VYPa | Compiler Construction (in English) | en | 5 | Elective | Ex | P - 39 / PR - 13 | yes | |
| VIN | Computer Art | cs | 5 | Elective | GCr | P - 26 / PR - 26 | yes | |
| ZPX | Professional Practice, Abroad | en | 5 | Elective | Cr | PR - 52 | yes | |
| ZPJa | Natural Language Processing (in English) | en | 5 | Elective | Ex | P - 26 / PR - 26 | no |
| Abbreviation | Title | L. | Cr. | Com. | Compl. | Hr. range | Gr. | Op. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C2P | Implementing Cisco IP Switched Networks (SWITCH) | cs | 5 | Compulsory-optional | GCr | L - 52 | Hardware and Communication | yes |
| JA3 | Conversation through Hot Current Issues | cs, en | 3 | Compulsory-optional | Cr,Ex | COZ - 26 | Social Course | yes |
| AEU | English for Europe | cs, en | 3 | Compulsory-optional | Cr,Ex | COZ - 26 | Social Course | yes |
| FIT | History and Philosophy of Technology | cs, en | 3 | Compulsory-optional | Cr | P - 26 | Social Course | no |
| FIK | Philosophy and the Culture | cs, en | 3 | Compulsory-optional | Cr | P - 26 | Social Course | yes |
| HKO | Communication and Presentation Skills | cs, en | 3 | Compulsory-optional | Cr | COZ - 26 | Social Course | yes |
| HVR | Leadership and Time Management | cs, en | 3 | Compulsory-optional | Cr | COZ - 26 | Social Course | yes |
| PRM | Fundamentals of Law | cs, en | 3 | Compulsory-optional | Cr | P - 26 | Social Course | yes |
| RET | Rhetoric | cs, en | 3 | Compulsory-optional | Cr | P - 26 | Social Course | yes |
| MBA | Model-Based Analysis | cs | 5 | Elective | Ex | P - 39 / Cp - 6 / PR - 7 | yes | |
| EVO | Applied Evolutionary Algorithms | cs | 5 | Elective | Ex | P - 26 / Cp - 12 / PR - 14 | yes | |
| BZA | Secure Hardware Devices | cs | 5 | Elective | Ex | P - 39 / PR - 13 | yes | |
| BIF | Bioinformatics | cs | 5 | Elective | Ex | P - 26 / Cp - 12 / PR - 14 | yes | |
| BIN | Bio-Inspired Computers | cs | 5 | Elective | Ex | P - 26 / Cp - 8 / PR - 18 | yes | |
| CSOa | CCNA Cybersecurity Operations (in English) | en | 5 | Elective | GCr | P - 26 / L - 26 | yes | |
| DFAa | Digital Forensics (in English) | en | 5 | Elective | Ex | P - 26 / L - 13 / PR - 13 | yes | |
| DJA | Dynamic Languages | cs | 5 | Elective | Ex | P - 26 / PR - 26 | yes | |
| FLP | Functional and Logic Programming | cs | 5 | Elective | Cr,Ex | P - 26 / Cp - 12 / PR - 14 | yes | |
| FVS | Functional Verification of Digital Systems | cs | 5 | Elective | Ex | P - 26 / L - 8 / PR - 18 | yes | |
| FYO | Physical Optics | cs, en | 5 | Elective | Ex | P - 26 / COZ - 13 / PR - 13 | yes | |
| GIS | Geographical Information Systems | cs | 5 | Elective | Cr,Ex | P - 26 / Cp - 10 / PR - 16 | no | |
| WAP | Internet Applications | cs | 5 | Elective | Cr,Ex | P - 39 / PR - 13 | yes | |
| MPR | Project Management | cs | 5 | Elective | Cr,Ex | P - 26 / COZ - 4 / Cp - 2 / PR - 20 | yes | |
| MPC-MAT | Matrices and Tensors Calculus | cs | 5 | Elective | Cr,Ex | P - 26 / CPP - 18 / PR - 8 | yes | |
| MUL | Multimedia | cs, en | 5 | Elective | Ex | P - 26 / Cp - 13 / PR - 13 | yes | |
| OPM | Optimization | cs | 4 | Elective | Cr,Ex | P - 26 / Cp - 13 | yes | |
| PMA | Project Manager | cs | 5 | Elective | GCr | P - 26 / COZ - 26 | yes | |
| SNT | Simulation Tools and Techniques | cs | 5 | Elective | Cr,Ex | P - 39 / PR - 13 | yes | |
| SLOa | Complexity (in English) | en | 5 | Elective | Ex | P - 26 / PR - 26 | yes | |
| SSP | Stochastic Processes | cs | 4 | Elective | Cr,Ex | P - 26 / CPP - 13 | yes | |
| SPP | Fault Tolerant Systems | cs | 5 | Elective | Cr,Ex | P - 26 / PR - 26 | yes | |
| UXIa | User Experience and Design of User Interfaces and Services (in English) | en | 5 | Elective | GCr | P - 16 / COZ - 10 / PR - 26 | yes | |
| VIZa | Visualization and CAD (in English) | en | 5 | Elective | GCr | P - 26 / Cp - 12 / PR - 14 | yes | |
| VYF | Computational Photography | cs | 5 | Elective | GCr | P - 26 / PR - 26 | yes | |
| VGE | Computational Geometry | cs, en | 5 | Elective | Ex | P - 26 / PR - 26 | yes | |
| VNV | High Performance Computations | cs, en | 5 | Elective | Ex | P - 26 / Cp - 26 | yes | |
| ZPX | Professional Practice, Abroad | en | 5 | Elective | Cr | PR - 52 | yes | |
| ZPO | Image Processing | cs, en | 5 | Elective | Ex | P - 26 / PR - 26 | yes |
| All the groups of optional courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| Gr. | Number of courses | Courses |
| Advanced Systems and Security | 1 - 9 | KRY, POS, PIS, ZRE, CCS |
| Hardware and Communication | 1 - 9 | KKO, AVS, NAV, C2P |
| Social Course | 1 | JA3 winter/summer sem., FCE, AEU winter/summer sem., FIT winter/summer sem., FIK winter/summer sem., HKO winter/summer sem., HVR winter/summer sem., PRM winter/summer sem., RET winter/summer sem. |
| Modelling and Analysis | 1 - 9 | THE, LOG, AIS, SIN, SAV, ZZN, C3P |
| Advanced Systems and Communication | 1 - 9 | PDB, SEM, NSB, C1P, RTSa |