Syllabus
Syllabus
CATI
ONANDCOMPUTERNETWORKS
L-
T-P:3-
0-0 Cr
.-
3
Cour
seObj
ect
ive:
Theobjecti
vei sto anal
yzet heconceptsofnet works,typesand archit
ectures,
i
denti
fyerrorfreetr
ansmissionofdat aandanal yzesdatacolli
sionwithv ar
ious
prot
ocol
s,applyvari
ousroutingalgor
it
hmsov eranet wor
kt oprovi
deoptimalpat h,
i
ll
ustr
atetherealt
imeapplicati
onsofnetwor
ks,andexami netheaddressi
ngent i
ti
es
ofanetworkwithimplementati
onofTCP,UDPpr ot
ocols.
Modul
eI (
6LECTURES)
Over
view ofDat aCommuni cati
onsand Net worki
ng.PhysicalLay er:Analog and
Di
git
al,Anal og Si
gnals,Digi
talSignal
s,Analog ver
susDi git
al,Data RateLimits,
Tr
ansmi ssionImpair
ment ,Moreaboutsi gnals.
Digi
talTransmi ssion:Li
necodi ng,
Bl
ockcodi ng,Sampling,Transmissionmode.AnalogTr ansmi ssi
on:Modulati
onof
Di
git
al Data.
Modul
eII (
8LECTURES)
Mul
ti
plexi
ng:FDM,WDM,TDM,andTr ansmissi
onMedi a:GuidedMedi
a,Ungui
ded
medi
a( wi
rel
ess)
,Swi
tchi
ng:
cir
cui
tSwi
tching,
packetswi
tching
Dat
aLinkLayer
:Er
rorDet
ect
ionandcor
rect
ion,Ty
pesofEr
ror
s,Det
ect
ion,Er
ror
Cor
rect
ion.
Modul
eII
I (
8LECTURES)
DataLinkControlandProt
ocol
s:Fl
owandEr rorContr
ol,Stop-
and-
waitARQ,Go-Back-
NARQ,Sel ecti
veRepeatARQ,Multipl
eAccess,Random Access,Control
l
edAccess,
Channeli
zati
on.Localar
ea Network:Ether
net,Tradi
tionalEther
net
,FastEt her
net,
Gi
gabitEthernet.Vi
rt
ual
cir
cuit
s:Fr
ameRel ayandATM.
Modul
e–I
V (
10LECTURES)
Net
wor
kLay
er:
Hostt
oHostDel
i
ver
y,I
nter
net
wor
king,
addr
essi
ng,
Rout
ing.
Networ
kLayerProtocol
s:ARP,RARP,
NAT,
BOOTP,
DHCP,
IPV4,
ICMP,
IPV6,
ICMPV6
andUni
castrout
ingprot
ocols.
Modul
e-V (
8LECTURES)
Tr
anspor
tLay
er:
Processt
oPr
ocessDel
i
ver
y:UDP,
TCP,
Congest
ioncont
rol
.
Appli
cati
onLayer:
Cli
entSer
verModel,Peertopeernet
wor
k,Domai
nNameSy
stem
(DNS):El
ect
roni
cMail(SMTP)andf
il
et r
ansfer(
FTP)HTTPandWWW.
TextBook:
1.DataCommunicati
onsandNetworki
ng:BehrouzA.For
ouzan,Tat
aMcGr aw-
Hil
l
,4thEdComputerNet
works:A.S.Tannenbum,D.Wether
all
,Pr
ent
iceHall
,
I
mpr i
ntofPear
son5thEd
Ref
erenceBooks:
Cour
seOut
come:
1.Anal
yset
heconcept
sofnet
wor
ks,
typesandar
chi
tect
ures
2.St
udyofv
ari
ousmodul
ati
onandi
dent
if
yer
rorf
reet
ransmi
ssi
onofdat
a.
3.Lear
nthei
mpor
tanceoff
lowander
rorcont
rol
.
4.Useofaddr
essi
ngandi
tsr
elat
edpr
otocol
fordat
atr
ansf
er.
5. Under
standt
heuseofTCP,UDPpr
otocolf
orhostt
ohostdat
atr
ansf
er
andAppl
i
cat
ionl
ayerpr
otocol
forappl
i
cat
iont
oappl
i
cat
iondat
atr
ansf
er.