Search | Previous : 615-330 | Next : 615-337
Handbook 1997 : Faculty of Science : Information Systems

615-335 Distributed Systems

Note:

Students enrolled in the single BSc or a combined BSc course will receive Science credit for the completion of this subject.

Credit Points:

12.5

Prerequisite/s:

615-237 Telecommunications Concepts and 615-240 Concepts in Software Development II

Timetable:

Semester 2

Contact:

Two one hour lectures and up to eight hours of project work per week

Objectives:

At the completion of this subject, students should have:

  • a firm understanding of the significant issues involved in the design, implementation, and management of distributed systems in organisations.

  • be able to build small client-server applications using an application framework.

Content:

Aspects of the following topics will be considered: distributed systems (typical examples, database and application design, reliability and security); client server architectures (design, planning, reliability, security, and performance); distributed systems implementation.

Assessment:

End of semester written examination of up to three hours; individual and group project work. The weighting of the assessment components will be announced at the commencement of the subject.
Search | Previous : 615-330 | Next : 615-337
Handbook 1997 : Faculty of Science : Information Systems 
Status:                   OFFICIAL 1997
Last Modified:            Wednesday March 12 3:36 pm
SGML to HTML Conversion:  Information Technology Services
Authorised by:            Academic Registrar
Email Enquiries:          Course_Information@registrar.unimelb.edu.au
Copyright © University of Melbourne 1997.