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Computer Network- Syllabus

The document outlines the course outcomes and detailed syllabus for a Computer Networks course (BCS603). It covers fundamental concepts such as the OSI model, TCP/IP protocols, network devices, and various layers of networking, including physical, link, network, transport, and application layers. The course aims to equip students with the ability to explain, apply, and describe key networking principles and protocols.

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Computer Network- Syllabus

The document outlines the course outcomes and detailed syllabus for a Computer Networks course (BCS603). It covers fundamental concepts such as the OSI model, TCP/IP protocols, network devices, and various layers of networking, including physical, link, network, transport, and application layers. The course aims to equip students with the ability to explain, apply, and describe key networking principles and protocols.

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BCS603 COMPUTER NETWORKS

Course Outcome (CO) Bloom’s Knowledge Level (KL)

At the end of course, the student will be able to

Explain basic concepts, OSI reference model, services and role of each layer of OSI model and
CO1 K1, K2
TCP/IP, networks devices and transmission media, Analog and digital data transmission
CO2 Apply channel allocation, framing, error and flow control techniques. K3
Describe the functions of Network Layer i.e. Logical addressing, subnetting & Routing
CO3 K2, K3
Mechanism.
Explain the different Transport Layer function i.e. Port addressing, Connection Management,
CO4 K2, K3
Error control and Flow control mechanism.
CO5 Explain the functions offered by session and presentation layer and their Implementation. K2, K3
Explain the different protocols used at application layer i.e. HTTP, SNMP, SMTP, FTP,
CO6 K2
TELNET and VPN.
DETAILED SYLLABUS 3-0-0

Unit Topic Proposed


Lecture
I Introductory Concepts: Goals and applications of networks, Categories of networks, Organization
of the Internet, ISP, Network structure and architecture (layering principles, services, protocols and
standards), The OSI reference model, TCP/IP protocol suite, Network devices and components.
Physical Layer: 08
Network topology design, Types of connections, Transmission media, Signal transmission and
encoding, Network performance and transmission impairments, Switching techniques and
multiplexing.

II Link layer: Framing, Error Detection and Correction, Flow control (Elementary Data Link
Protocols, Sliding Window protocols).
08
Medium Access Control and Local Area Networks: Channel allocation, Multiple access protocols,
LAN standards, Link layer switches & bridges (learning bridge and spanning tree algorithms).
III Network Layer: Point-to-point networks, Logical addressing, Basic internetworking (IP, CIDR,
ARP, RARP, DHCP, ICMP), Routing, forwarding and delivery, Static and dynamic routing, Routing 08
algorithms and protocols, Congestion control algorithms, IPv6.
IV Transport Layer: Process-to-process delivery, Transport layer protocols (UDP and TCP),
Multiplexing, Connection management, Flow control and retransmission, Window management, 08
TCP Congestion control, Quality of service.
V Application Layer: Domain Name System, World Wide Web and Hyper Text Transfer Protocol,
Electronic mail, File Transfer Protocol, Remote login, Network management, Data compression, 08
Cryptography – basic concepts.
Text books and References:
1. Behrouz Forouzan, “Data Communication and Networking”, McGraw Hill
2. Andrew Tanenbaum “Computer Networks”, Prentice Hall.
3. William Stallings, “Data and Computer Communication”, Pearson.
4. Kurose and Ross, “Computer Networking- A Top-Down Approach”, Pearson.
5. Peterson and Davie, “Computer Networks: A Systems Approach”, Morgan Kaufmann
6. W. A. Shay, “Understanding Communications and Networks”, Cengage Learning.
7. D. Comer, “Computer Networks and Internets”, Pearson.
8. Behrouz Forouzan, “TCP/IP Protocol Suite”, McGraw Hill.

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