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Tentative Teaching Plan

COMPUTER COMMUNICATION AND NETWORKING

Theory (100) Practical (50)

Introduction to Computer Networks

Basic Networking Concepts,

Advantages of Networks

Structure of Communications Networks.

Network Types

Local Area Networks, Metropalain team Area Network, Wide Area Network, Global Area Network.

Topologies

Bus Topology, Star Topology, Ring Topology, Tree Topology, Mesh Topology.

Transmission Media

, Guided Transmission Media

Twisted pair, Coaxial, Optical Fiber.

Wireless Transmission

Terrestrial microwave, Satellite Microwave, Broadcast Radio, Infrared

Transmission Technique

Base band Technique, Broad band Technique

Transmission Control and Switching Concepts

Centralized Transmission Control,

Distributed Transmission Control,

Random Transmission Control,

Network Architecture and I. S. O’S O.S.I-R Model

The Application Layer

The Presentation layer

The Session layer

The Transport layer

The Network layer

The Data Link layer

The Physical layer

IBM SNA Model

TCP/ IP SUNIT and OSI lAYERS

Protocols

FTP, SMTP, DNS, RPC, TFTP, TCP, UDP, IP, ICMP, etc.

TCP/ IP and Ethernet

Networking Equipment

Gateways

Bridges

Routers

Interface Standards

RS-232, RJ-45, FDDI Modems, etc.

Servers

Proxy Server CD-ROM Server, File Server, Database Server, Modem Server etc.

Acronyms and Abbreviation

Managing and Trouble Shooting TCP/IP

NOTE: PRACTICAL WILL BE BASED ON THEORY

RECOMMENDED BOOKS

 

[1] Stan Schatt, "Understanding Local Area Networks" SAMS

[2] James Martin, “Local Area Networks: Architecture and Implementations",
Prentice-Hall

[3] Peter Hodson, "Local Area Networks"

[4] Gilbert Held, "Understanding Data Communications" SAMS

[5] John M. Senior, "Optical Fiber Communications: Priciples and Practice" 2nd
Edition, Prentice-Hall

[6] Bartee, "Digital Communications" SAMS

[7] Cady and Pat McGregor BPB, "Mastering the Internet"

[8] Uyless Black, "Computer Networks Protocols, Standards and Interfaces"

Prentice Hall,"International Edition"

[9] William Stallings “Data of Computer Communications”, Prentice Hall, 6th Edition.

 

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