ORIE 4800 Information Technology
Spring. 4 credits. Pre- or corequisites: CS/ENGRD 2110, plus either ORIE 3800 or 3120.
This course covers a variety of fundamental aspects of information technology. Topics may include information transmission, storage, encryption and security; the value of information and the economics of information goods; databases, the Internet, World Wide Web, wireless and cellular networks, and peer-to-peer networks.