NWEN 401 – Distributed Systems Design
| Points: | 15 | Prerequisites: | NWEN 301, 304 and 15 further points from NWEN, ECEN, SWEN, COMP at 300 level |
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| Faculty: | Engineering | Corequisites: | None |
| School: | Engineering & Comp Sci | Restrictions: | COMP 413 |
Distributed system concepts and techniques underlie much of modern computer technology; client-server systems based on high-bandwidth networks support applications ranging from business data processing to multimedia information systems. This course teaches the concepts and principles employed in the design and implementation of distributed systems, with practical examples, providing a suitable knowledge base for those aiming for careers in advanced system and application development, or in research.
Tuition Fees
2012:
domestic $829.50 
international $3,362.55
Textbook
No textbook is prescribed but you might want to read Distributed Systems: Principles and Paradigms, Andrew S. Tanenbaum and Maarten van Steen, Prentice Hall, 2nd Ed. (2007).
Trimester 1 2012
* indicates instructor is the course coordinator.
| CRN | From/To | Days | Time | Building [Campus] | Room | Instructor | 18602 | 5 Mar – 10 Jun 2012 | Mon, Tue, Fri | 0900 - 0950 | Cotton [Kelburn] | 118 |
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