Prerequisites: MET LB 102 or consent of instructor. - This course presents the foundations of data communications and takes a bottom-up approach to computer networks. The course concludes with an overview of basic network security and management concepts. Restrictions: This course may not be taken in conjunction with MET CS 425 (undergraduate) or MET CS 535. Only one of these courses can be counted toward degree requirements.
FALL 2026 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A1 |
Arena |
MET 101 |
T 12:30 pm-3:15 pm |
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FALL 2026 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A2 |
Arena |
CAS 213 |
T 6:00 pm-8:45 pm |
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FALL 2026 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| O1 |
Rizinski |
|
ARR 12:00 am-12:00 am |
Students are assigned to class sections of about 20 with a member of the teaching team.
Student visa holders must contact their advisor for approval before registering for any online class. |
FALL 2026 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| O2 |
Rizinski |
|
ARR 12:00 am-12:00 am |
Students are assigned to class sections of about 20 with a member of the teaching team.
Student visa holders must contact their advisor for approval before registering for any online class. |
SPRG 2027 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A1 |
Arena |
|
T 12:30 pm-3:15 pm |
|
SPRG 2027 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A2 |
Arena |
|
T 6:00 pm-8:45 pm |
|
SPRG 2027 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| O1 |
Rizinski |
|
ARR 12:00 am-12:00 am |
Students are assigned into class sections of about 20 with a member of the teaching team.
Please note any prerequisite(s). Completion of the prerequisite course or consent of the instructor is required.
F1 student visa holders should contact the CS Dept at metcs@bu.edu prior to registering for any online courses. |
Note that this information may change at any time. Please visit the MyBU Student Portal for the most up-to-date course information.