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COMPUTERNETWORKS

This document outlines the syllabus for a Computer Networks course offered in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering. The course introduces key concepts of networking including application areas, reference models, transmission technologies, routing algorithms, protocols like IP, UDP, TCP, and application layer protocols. The syllabus is divided into 5 units that cover topics such as the OSI and TCP/IP models, physical layer transmission methods, data link layer protocols, medium access control, the network layer, transport layer, and application layer. Students will learn through lectures, tutorials, and laboratory work.
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COMPUTERNETWORKS

This document outlines the syllabus for a Computer Networks course offered in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering. The course introduces key concepts of networking including application areas, reference models, transmission technologies, routing algorithms, protocols like IP, UDP, TCP, and application layer protocols. The syllabus is divided into 5 units that cover topics such as the OSI and TCP/IP models, physical layer transmission methods, data link layer protocols, medium access control, the network layer, transport layer, and application layer. Students will learn through lectures, tutorials, and laboratory work.
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Department of Computer Science and Engineering

COMPUTER NETWORKS
(Common to CSE & IT)
III B. Tech. - I Semester L T P C
Course Code: A3CS18 4 1 - 4

COURSE OVERVIEW:
The course introduces main concepts of networking; application areas; classification; reference
models; transmission environment; technologies; routing algorithms; IP, UDP and TCP protocols;
reliable data transferring methods; application protocols; network security; management systems;
perspectives of communication networks. The course structure consists of lectures, tutorials,
laboratory works in computer classroom and individual work.

SYLLABUS
UNIT - I
INTRODUCTION: Network applications, network hardware, network software, reference models: OSI,
TCP/IP, Internet, Connection oriented network - X.25, frame relay. THE PHYSICAL LAYER:
Theoretical basis for communication, guided transmission media, wireless transmission, the public
switched telephone networks, mobile telephone system.

UNIT - II
THE DATA LINK LAYER: Design issues, error detection and correction, elementary data link
protocols, sliding window protocols, example data link protocols - HDLC, the data link layer in the
internet. THE MEDIUM ACCESS SUBLAYER: Channel allocations problem, multiple access
protocols, Ethernet, Data Link Layer switching, Wireless LAN, Broadband Wireless, Bluetooth

UNIT - III
THE NETWORK LAYER: Network layer design issues, routing algorithms, Congestion control
algorithms, Internetworking, the network layer in the internet (IPv4 and IPv6), Quality of Service.

UNIT – IV
THE TRANSPORT LAYER: Transport service, elements of transport protocol, Simple Transport
Protocol, Internet transport layer protocols: UDP and TCP.

UNIT - V
THE APPLICATION LAYER: Domain name system, electronic mail, World Wide Web: architectural
overview, dynamic web document and http. APPLICATION LAYER PROTOCOLS: Simple Network
Management Protocol, File Transfer Protocol, Simple Mail Transfer Protocol, Telnet.

TEXT BOOKS:
1. A. S. Tanenbaum (2003), Computer Networks, 4th edition, Pearson Education/ PHI, New Delhi,
India.

REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. Behrouz A. Forouzan (2006), Data communication and Networking, 4th Edition, Mc Graw-Hill,
India.
2. Kurose, Ross (2010), Computer Networking: A top down approach, Pearson Education, India.

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