UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2019/2020
EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF SCIENCE IN
DATA COMMUNICATIONS
MDC 6101 – COMPUTER NETWORKS
DATE: MAY, 2020 TIME: 14 DAYS
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer ALL Questions
Take Home Examination (THE)
QUESTION ONE (50 MARKS)
1. Discuss ANY THREE modern computer network challenges which researchers are
concentrating on in the recent times (from 2018 onwards)
2. Discuss the way forward on those challenges identified in (1) from a researcher’s point of
view.
NB:
i. The Assignment should have the following sections:
a. Title
b. Abstract
c. Introduction
d. Literature Review – identifying and discussing the challenges
e. Way Forward
f. References
ii. Your work should include latest citations using the APA referencing style
iii. Plagiarism will attract a heavy penalty – including a cancellation of the entire work
a. Avoid copying and pasting – read the source, understand and then rephrase
b. Your work will undergo anti-plagiarism test to confirm its genuineness
c. You may do the anti-plagiarism before you submit your work
