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This document provides information about the Computer Networks course for the 4th semester B.Tech program. The course aims to develop students' knowledge in computer network reference models, data link protocols, routing algorithms, and transport/application layer protocols. The course is divided into 4 units covering topics such as the OSI model, physical/data link layers, network layer routing/congestion control, and transport/application layers in the Internet. Assessment includes a mid-semester exam, end semester exam, assigned research papers and projects.

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CN Syllabus

This document provides information about the Computer Networks course for the 4th semester B.Tech program. The course aims to develop students' knowledge in computer network reference models, data link protocols, routing algorithms, and transport/application layer protocols. The course is divided into 4 units covering topics such as the OSI model, physical/data link layers, network layer routing/congestion control, and transport/application layers in the Internet. Assessment includes a mid-semester exam, end semester exam, assigned research papers and projects.

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U18CN406R22 COMPUTER NETWORKS

Class: B.Tech. IV- Semester Branch: Computer Science and Engineering(Networks)

Teaching Scheme: Examination Scheme:


L T P C Continuous Internal Evaluation 40 Marks
3 1 - 4 End Semester Exam 60 Marks

Course Learning Objectives(LOs):


This course will develop student‘s knowledge in/on…
LO1: introduction to computer networks and reference models
LO2: types of data link and medium access control protocols
LO3:routing algorithms, congestion control algorithms and internetworking
LO4: transport and application layer protocols used in the networks

UNIT – I (9+3)

Introduction: Uses of computer networks, Network hardware, Network software


Reference Models: OSI reference model, TCP/IP reference model, Comparison of OSI and
TCP/IP reference model
Physical Layer: Transmission media - Guided transmission media, Wireless transmission,
Communication satellites; Digital modulation and multiplexing
Switching: Circuit and Packet switching

UNIT - II (9+3)

Data Link Layer: Data link layer design issues, Error detection and correction, Elementary
data link protocols, Sliding window protocols
Medium Access Control Sub Layer: Channel allocation problem, ALOHA, Carriers sense
multiple access, Collision free protocols, Limited contention protocol, IEEE standard 802.3,
Token bus, Token ring, Switched ethernet, Fast ethernet, Gigabit ethernet, Data link layer
switching

UNIT - III (9+3)


Network Layer: Network layer design issues, Routing algorithms - Optimality principle,
Shortest path algorithm, Flooding, Distance vector routing, Link state routing, Hierarchical
routing, broadcast routing, Multicast routing
Congestion Control Algorithms: Approaches to congestion control, Traffic aware routing,
Admission control, Traffic throttling, Load shedding
Internetworking: How networks differ, How networks can be connected, Tunneling,
Internetwork routing, Packet fragmentation

UNIT - IV (9+3)
Network Layer in The Internet: IP version 4 protocol, IP addresses, IP version 6 protocol,
Internet control protocols, OSPF – Interior gateway routing protocol, BGP – Exterior
gateway routing protocol, Internet multicasting

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Transport Layer: Transport services, Elements of transport protocols – Connection
establishment and release, Error control and flow control, Crash recovery, Multiplexing
congestion control; Internet transport protocols - UDP, TCP
Application Layer: Domain name system (DNS), Electronic mail, World Wide Web

Text Book:

[1] Andrew S.Tannenbaum, David J.Wetherall, Computer Networks, 5th Edition Pearson
Education, ISBN-13: 978-0-13-212695-3, 2013

Reference Books:

[1] William Stallings, Data and Computer Communication, 10th Edition, London: Pearson
Education, 2014
[2] Behrouz Forouzan, ―Data Communication and Networking‖, 5th Edition, Tata McGraw
Hill , ISBN: 978-0-07-296775-3, 2012
[3] Larry Peterson, Bruce S Davie, Computer Networks, 5th ed. New York: Elsevier Inc., 2011
[4] James F. Kurose and Keith W. Ross, Computer Networking A Top-Down Approach, 6th ed.
London:Pearson Education, 2013

Course Research Paper: Research paper (Journals/conference papers) relevant to the course
content will be posted by the course faculty in CourseWeb page.

Course Patent: Patent relevant to the course content will be posted by the course faculty in
CourseWeb page.

Course Projects: Course project is an independent project carried out by the student during
the course period, under the supervision of course faculty. Course faculty will post few
course projects titles in CourseWeb page. Students are encouraged to come up and
experiment with the ideas that interest them.

Course Learning Outcomes (COs):


On completion of this course, students will be able to…
CO1:make use of OSI & TCP/IP reference models for data transmission
CO2: analyze different types of data link & medium access control protocols
CO3: examine routing algorithms, congestion control algorithms and internetworking
CO4: analyze the different services of transport and application layer protocols

Course Articulation Matrix (CAM): U18CN406R22 COMPUTER NETWORKS


Course Outcomes PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12 PSO1 PSO2 PSO3
CO1 U18CN406R22.1 2 2 2 2 2 1 - 1 1 1 - 1 2 2 2
CO2 U18CN406R22.2 2 2 2 2 2 1 - 1 1 1 - 1 2 2 2
CO3 U18CN406R22.3 2 2 2 2 2 1 - 1 1 1 - 1 2 2 2
CO4 U18CN406R22.4 1 2 2 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 - 1 2 2 2
U18CN406R22 1.75 2 2 1.75 1.75 1 - 1 1 1 - 1 2 2 2

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