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RAMAKRISHNAN COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING COURSE PLAN 2013 2014 ODD SEMESTER SUBJECT NAME STAFF NAME CLASS ACADEMIC YEAR : EC2352 COMPUTER NETWORKS : SATHISH S, AP/CSE : III ECE SEMESTER: VI : 2013 2014

UNIT I - PHYSICAL LAYER Session No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Topics to be covered Networks-Definition, need for networks, basic building blocks of networks, measures Distributed computing Vs performance computer networks, of performance, a network Factors that affect security and Topology of networks-bus, ring, star, mesh, tree. reliability of categories networks, of applications of networks, networks- functions OSI Model-Layered Architecture, Data communications-components, LAN,MAN,WAN,addressing-logical addresses, TCPprotocols, / IP protocol suite. Guided Transmission mediastandards, standards organizations physical addresses, port addresses, specific addresses twisted pair, coaxial cable, optical fiber-problems Unguided Transmission media -wireless mediaRadio waves, microwave and satellite-problems. Circuit switched networks Vs Packet switched networks; Data gram Networks Vs Virtual circuit networks. Cable networks for Data transmission: Dialup modems EIA 232,EIA-449,EIA-530 Interface standards DSL ADSL,RADSL, HDSL, SDSL, VDSL- Cable networks for Data transfer. Propose Date Time Allocation (min) 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 Teaching Method

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UNIT II- DATA LINK LAYER Session No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Topics to be covered Framing-fixed size framing, variable size framing, Flow control, Error control Protocols for Noiseless and Noisy Channels-go back n ARQ, selective repeat ARQ, stop and wait ARQ, sliding protocol. Bit oriented protocols-HDLC, Bit stuffing in HDLC, Random access-ALOHA, Slotted ALOHA, Ethernet-IEEE 802.1, Frame format,CSMACD,CSMA-CA, access. CSMA/CD, 10BASE-5,controlled 10BASE-2, 10BASE-T, switched Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, fast EthernetWireless LANS : IEEE 802.11architecture and 100BASE-TX, 100BASE-FX, 100BASE-T4 Medium Access protocols, Bluetooth Routing algorithms-Distance vector, Link state Connecting devicesRepeaters, bridges, algorithm, Backbone networks, Virtual LANS gateways, switches ArchitectureRouters, and Layers of Frame Relay, congestion control, leaky and bucket algorithm, traffic control Architecture Layers of ATM-switching, switching fabrics, service classes Propose Date Time Allocation (min) 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 BB/PPT Teaching Method

UNIT III NETWORK LAYER Session No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Topics to be covered IPv4 addressing-classes, dotted-decimal notation,subnetting,masking,NAT IPv6 addresses-Address, packet formats Internetworking, IPv4,IPV6,transition from IPV4 to IPV6 Address mapping :ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP ICMP-Message format, error reporting, query IGMP-IGMP messages, packet format,operation,encapsulation Delivery and Forwarding-techniques,process,routing table Unicast routing-shortest path routing, Distance vector routing, link state routing, path vector routing Multicast routing protocols-routing and routing protocols Propose Date Time Allocation (min) 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 Teaching Method

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UNIT IV TRANSPORT LAYER Session No 1 2 Topics to be covered Process-to-Process delivery-connection oriented and connection less service, reliable and unreliable service Process to process delivery- flow control and buffering ,multiplexing,crash recovery Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)-service model, protocol, segment header, connection management, transmission policy Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) congestion control, timer management, UDP Congestion Control-open loop and closed loop, congestion control in VC subnets Congestion Control-choke packets, load shedding, jitter control, congestion control for multicasting Quality of services (QoS)-best effort service, flow characteristics, flow classes Techniques to improve QoS-scheduling,traffic shaping, resource reservation, admission control Propose Date Time Allocation (min) 50 50 Teaching Method

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UNIT V APPLICATION LAYER Session No 1 2 3 4 5 6 Topics to be covered DNS-Namespaces,resource records,name servers E-mail-Architecture and services,user agent,message formats,RFC 822,MIME E-mail-Message transfer,email privacy,PGP,PEM. File transfer protocol WWW- client side,server side,HTTP,writing web pages in HTML,Basics of HTML,forms WWW-Basics of JAVA,API,locating information on web Multimedia-Audio,video,data compression,video on demand,multicast backbone Cryptography-substitution ciphers,transposition ciphers.symmetric key algorithms-DES,chaining DES,Breaking DES Public key algorithms-RSA and other algorithms Digital signatures-secret key signatures, public key signatures, message digests, Birthday attacks, Management of public keys Authentication protocols-based on a shared secret key, establishing a shared key,Diffie-Hellman key exchange Authentication protocols-using key distribution center, authentication using Kerberos, using public key cryptography Propose Date Time Allocation (min) 50 Teaching Method

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