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S8 - COMPUTER NETWORKS


Mgu University S8 Electrical & electronics engineering Syllabus






Module 1
Introduction: Goals and applications of networks – Network Topologies – Broadcast – Point to point – bus, star, ring, tree – Types of networks – LAN, MAN, WAN OSI reference model – TCP/IP reference model – Client server computing Physical layer – Packet switching -Transmission media – Fibre optic networks – ISDN
Module 2
Data link layer: Services – Data framing – Error handling – Data link protocols – Elementary protocols – Sliding window protocol( basic concepts only) – data link layer in the Internet- SL1P/PPP.
Module 3
Medium access sub layer: Channel allocation – static vs dynamic channel allocation – CSMA protocol – collision detection – wireless LANs – IEEE 802 standards – Ethernet – Token bus -Token ring – Bridges – FDDI
Module 4
Network layer: services – Routing – congestion control – internetworking – Principles – Gateways – Host – backbone network – Network layer in the Internet – IP protocol – IP address – Internet control protocols. Transport layer: Services – Internet Transport protocols – TCP and UDP.
Module 5
Application layer: services – Network security – Cryptography – DNS – DNS Namespace -Name servers – Network Management concepts. Internet services: E-mail – USENET – FTP -TELNET – gopher – WWW – WAIS – Archie
References
Computer Networks (3r edition) – Tanenbaum, Pearson Education Asia
Data and computer communications – William Stalling, Pearson Education Asia
Data Communication, Computer networks – F. Halsall, Addison Wesley and open systems
Computer Networks, A system approach – Peterson & Davie, Harcourt Asia
The Internet Book- Douglas E. Comer, Pearson Education Asia
Internet Complete Reference – Harley Harn Osborne