Computer Network
Computer Network
No. of questions to be set: Total 5 questions will be given from Unit –I & Unit II.
No. of questions to be answered: All questions to be answered.
Objective: This course emphasizes on several computer network concepts, applications and
protocols in OSI as well as TCP/IP layered architecture. It also covers the various protocols
of various layers, their operations and applications.
CO2 Students will able to understand the complexity of networks, their structure and
utility.
CO3 Students will able to understand the concept of open Systems and Application
Support Protocols.
UNIT- I
Introduction [5 hrs.]
Introduction of Computer Network: Definition, Data Communication System Model,
Network Categories; Network Topologies; Network Reference Models: ISO-OSI Model, and
TCP/IP Model; Physical layer: Transmission Modes, Transmission Media, Transmission
Impairments; Switching Techniques;
UNIT-II
Internet Protocol: IPv4 protocol and IPv6 protocol, IPv4 Addressing; ARP, RARP, DHCP
and mobile IP; Internet Routing Protocols: RIP, OSPF, BGP, and ICPS;
Text Books:
1. B. Forouzan, Data Communication and Networking, Tata McGraw Hill
2. James F. Kurose, Keith W. Ross, Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach, 6th
Edition, Pearson Publication.
Reference Books:
1. Leon-Garcia and Didjaja, Communication Network, Tata McGraw Hill
2. Black Vymos, Computer Networks, PHI.
3. Peterson & others, Computer Networks, New Age International.
4. Choudhury D R., Networks & Systems, New Age International.