CSE 156Network Programming
Methods and tools used for network programming. Topics include: operating system (OS) support for network protocols; inter-process communication (IPC) facilities, such as pipes, sockets, and remote procedure call (RPC); design of client and server sides of network applications; network security; and programming projects. (Formerly Computer Engineering 156.)
,Prerequisites: CSE 150 and CSE 101. Concurrent enrollment in course CSE 156L is required.
- Concurrent enrollment in CSE 156L is required.
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When it runs
Fall 2026Open Fall 2026
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Lecture | Mon Wed 7:10pm–8:45pm | Soc Sci 2 071 | M. Parsa | Open 17/50 |
Winter 2026Open Winter 2026
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Lecture | Mon Wed 7:10pm–8:45pm | PhysSciences 114 | M. Parsa | Open 33/60 |
Who teaches it
| Instructor | Rating | Difficulty | Would take again | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Parsa | 1.1 / 5 | 5.0 / 5 | 0% | 9 |
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