CS 164: Computer Networks

	2008-09	2009-10 →
	changes (lax) changes (strict) ▾	2009-10 → 2009-10 →

Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; lab- oratory, 3 hours

Catalog page 192

Prerequisites: CS 141, CS 153

Description: Covers the fundamentals of computer networks. Topics include layered network architecture, commu- nication protocols, local area networks, UNIX network programming, verification, network security, and per- formance studies.

Serves as a prerequisite for

CS 204 CS 239 CS 240 CS 255 CS 257

Referenced in

Computer Engineering — Major Requirements
Business Informatics — Major Requirements
Business Informatics — Business Informatics Major

Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)

Year	F	W	Total
2025-26	51/80		51/ 80
2024-25	67/80		67/ 80
2023-24	68/80		68/ 80
2022-23	77/80		77/ 80
2021-22	43/63		43/ 63
2020-21	62/70		62/ 70
2019-20	54/55		54/ 55
2018-19	45/60		45/ 60
2017-18	51/51	41/50	92/101
2016-17	51/51		51/ 51