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BCA-306 Computer Networks

Computer networks

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Course Code BCA-306

Category Core Course


Course Title Computer Networks
L T P Credit Semester
Scheme & Credits
3 1 0 4 III
Pre-requisites Basic Knowledge of Computer

Course Objectives:

• To develop an understanding of computer networking basics.


• To develop an understanding of different components of computer networks, various
protocols, modern technologies and their applications.
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COMPUTER NETWORKS
Lectures: 40
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Module I: (Lecture 10)


Overview of Data Communication Networks, Protocols and standards, OSI Reference model,
TCP/IP Protocol. Physical Layer: Analog Signals, Digital Signals, Data Rate Limits,
Transmission Impairment, Data rate limit, Digital Transmission: Digital-to-Digital conversion,
Analog-to-Digital conversion, Transmission modes, Analog Transmission: Digital-to-Analog
conversion, Analog-to-Analog conversion, Multiplexing: Frequency Division Multiplexing
(FDM), Wave Division Multiplexing(WDM), Time Division Multiplexing (TDM), Transmission
Media: Guided Media (Twisted-Pair Cable, Coaxial Cable and Fiber-Optic Cable) and unguided
media (wireless), Switching: Circuit Switched Network, Datagram Network, Virtual-Circuit
Network , Telephone Network, Dial-up Modems and Digital Subscriber Lines.

Module II: (Lecture 10)


Error Detection and correction: Types of Errors, Error Detection mechanism (Linear codes,
CRC, Checksum), Error Correction mechanism: Hamming Encoding. Data Link Control and
Protocols: Flow and Error Control, Stop-and-Wait ARQ. Go-Back-N ARQ, Selective Repeat
ARQ, HDLC and Point-to-Point Protocol Multiple Access: Random Access (ALOHA, CSMA,
CSMA/CD, CSMA/CA), Controlled Access (Polling, Reservation, Token Passing),
Channelization (FDMA, TDMA, CDMA).Wired LANs (Ethernet): Traditional Ethernet, Fast
Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet.

Module III: (Lecture 07)


Wireless LANs: IEEE 802.11 and Bluetooth. Connecting Devices: Passive Hub, Repeater,
Active Hub, Bridge, Two layers Switch, Router, Three layers Switch, Gateway. Virtual Circuit
Networks: Frame Relay, Architecture & layers, ATM: Design goals, Architecture & layers.
Network Layer: IPV4 addresses, IPV6 addresses, Internet Protocol: Internetworking, IPV4
datagram, IPV6 packet format and advantages.

Module IV: (Lecture 07)


Network Layer Protocols: ARP, RARP, IGMP and ICMP. Routing: Unicast Routing Protocols
and Multicast Routing Protocols. Transport Layer: Process to Process Delivery, User Datagram
Protocol (UDP) and Transmission Control Protocol (TCP).

Module V: (Lecture 06)


Domain Name System (DNS): Name Space, Domain Name Space, DNS in Internet, Resolution
and Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS), Remote logging, Electronic Mail (SMTP) and file
transfer (FTP), WWW: Architecture & Web document, HTTP: Transaction & Persistent vs. No
persistent connection. Introduction to Wi-Fi and Li-Fi Technology.

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Course outcomes:

After course completion the students will learn:


• Understand and describe the layered protocol model.
• Describe, analyze and evaluate a number of data link, network, and transport layer
protocols.
• Program network communication services for client/server and other application layouts.

References:

TEXT BOOKS:
1. Data Communications and Networking, Behrouz A. Forouzan, Tata McGraw-Hill.
2. Computer Networks, A. S. Tannenbum, D. Wetherall, Prentice Hall, Imprint of Pearson
REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. Network for Computer Scientists & Engineers, Zheng, Oxford University Press.
2. Computer Networks A system Approach, Larry L, Peterson and Bruce S. Davie, Elsevier.
3. Computer Networks, Natalia Olifer, Victor Olifer, Willey India.
4. Data and Computer Communications, William Stallings, Prentice Hall, Imprint of
Pearson.

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