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CSET207 is a core course focused on computer networks, covering concepts such as OSI and TCP/IP models, local area networks, reliable data delivery, and network security. The course includes practical laboratory work on network configuration and troubleshooting using tools like Wireshark. Key learning outcomes include understanding network architecture, illustrating TCP/IP protocols, and designing organizational networks.

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CN Syllabus

CSET207 is a core course focused on computer networks, covering concepts such as OSI and TCP/IP models, local area networks, reliable data delivery, and network security. The course includes practical laboratory work on network configuration and troubleshooting using tools like Wireshark. Key learning outcomes include understanding network architecture, illustrating TCP/IP protocols, and designing organizational networks.

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CSET207 - Computer Networks

Course Type - Core L-T-P Format 3-0-2 Credits - 4


COURSE SUMMARY
This Course covers introduction to computer networks concepts, OSI and TCP/IP, Local area networks, Reliable data delivery, Routing and forwarding, Network
applications and security in computer networks.

COURSE-SPECIFIC LEARNING OUTCOMES (CO)


CO1: Examine the functionality of the different layers within network architecture.
CO2: Illustrate TCP/IP model suite protocols.

CO3: Design the networks for organization and select the appropriate networking architecture and technologies, subnetting and routing mechanism.

Detailed Syllabus
Module 1 (Contact hours: 9)
Why Computer Networks: Applications of Networks, Transmission Media, Connecting Devices, Local Area Networks: LAN topologies: Bus topology, Ring topology,
Star topologies, Mesh topology, Hybrid topology, OSI reference model, TCP/IP Protocol suite, Physical Layer: Services, Line coding scheme, Modulation,
Multiplexing, Switching methods, Ethernet, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, WPA/WPA2/WPA3, Data Link layer: Services, Framing, Switches.

Module 2 (Contact hours: 8)


Reliable Data Delivery: Error detection, Error Correction, Flow control: Stop and wait, Go Back-N, Flow control: S-R Protocol, Error control (Retransmission
techniques, timers), Medium Access sub layer - Channel Allocations, LAN protocols /ALOHA protocols, CSMA, CSMA/CD, Network Layer Protocols: Services (IP,
ICMP), IP addressing, sub netting, Super netting (CIDR), IPV4, IPV6.

Module 3 (Contact hours: 9)


Routing and Forwarding, Static and dynamic routing, Unicast and Multicast Routing, Distance-Vector Routing, Link-State Routing, Shortest path computation-
Dijkstra's algorithm, Address mapping-ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, Transport Layer: Services, UDP and TCP segment formats, connection establishment and
termination, Expert Lecture from Industry, Congestion control, Congestion control: Open Loop and closed loop, Quality of service, Flow characteristics, Techniques to
improve QoS.

Module 4 (Contact hours: 7)


Session Layer: Services, Protocols, Presentation layer: Services, Protocols, Application layer: Services, DNS, SIP, RTP, Telnet/SSH, HTTP, HTTPS, Remote login,
Electronic mail, SMTP, FTP Commands and Replies, WWW, SNMP, Addressing Schemes, Uniform Resource Identifiers.

Module 5 (Contact hours: 9)


Principles of Cryptography, Symmetric key, Public key, Authentication protocols, Digital signatures, Firewalls, Security in different layers: Secure E-mail SSL, IP
security, Advanced Topics in CN: Dark Net, CASS: Content-Aware Search System, Service-centric networking, Software-defined networking, Cloud Systems:
Services, Data centre, 4G and 5G Networks, Body area sensor Networks, Satellite networks, SWARM networks.

STUDIO WORK / LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS:


Study of different types of networks cables and practically implement the cross-wired cable and straight through cable using clamping tool. Configure a network
topology, connect different networks, static routing and dynamic routing, virtual LAN, RIP and OSPF using packet tracer. Also, Wireshark will be used for network
troubleshooting, analysis, software, and communications protocol development.

TEXTBOOKS/LEARNING RESOURCES:
a) B. A. Forouzan, Data communication and Networking (5th ed.), McGraw Hill, 2021. ISBN 1260597822.

b) Andrew S. Tanenbaum and David J. Wetherall, Computer Networks (6th ed.), Pearson, 2021. ISBN 9780137523214.

REFERENCE BOOKS/LEARNING RESOURCES:


a) A. Trollope, Data Communication & Networking (1st ed.), PEARSON INDIA, 2020. ISBN 9781485832535.

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