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Format For Instruction Plan [for Courses with Lectures and Labs

Course No CAP510

Cours Title COMPUTER NETWORKS

Course Planner 15946 :: Gunit Kaur

Lectures Tutorial Practical Credits 4 0 0 4

Text Book:

1 Behrouz A. Forouzan, Data Communication and networking, 4th Ed., Tata McGraw Hills year of publication 2006

Other Specific Book: 2 Andrew S. Tanenbaum,Computer Network 2nd Edition, PHI, Third Edition 1997 3 Comer E. Doughlas,Computer Networks and Internets, 2nd Ed., Pearson, 2000 4 W. Stallings,Data and Computer Communications, 7th Ed., Pearson, 2002. 5 Black U,Computer Networks-Protocols, Standards and Interfaces, PHI 1996

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Other Reading Sr No Jouranls atricles as compulsary readings (specific articles, Complete reference)

Relevant Websites Sr. No. (Web adress) (only if relevant to the courses) 6 http://authors.phptr.com/tanenbaumcn4/ 7 http://williamstallings.com/DCC6e.html 8 http://www.mhhe.com/forouzan/dcn4sie 9 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_network Salient Features Website on reference book Website on reference book website on text book Provides information on basic concepts of networking

10 http://compnetworking.about.com/od/basicnetworkingconcepts Networking Basics - Key Concepts in Computer Networking /Networking_Basics_Key_Concepts_in_Computer_Networking .htm 11 http://www.cisco.com/web/learning/netacad/course_catalog/P Tools required to understand the course: Boson Netsim / Packet Tracer acketTracer.html

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Detailed Plan For Lectures

Week Number Lecture Number Lecture Topic Chapters/Sections of Pedagogical tool Textbook/other Demonstration/case reference study/images/anmation ctc. planned

Part 1
Week 1 Lecture 1 Lecture 2 Lecture 3 Lecture 4 Week 2 Lecture 5 Lecture 6 Lecture 7 Lecture 8 Week 3 Lecture 9 Lecture 10 Lecture 11 Introduction to data communication and its components Categories of computer Networks Network topology, and network software Network models, Protocols and Standards Layered Tasks , the OSI model The TCP / IP Model Addressing Analog & Digital signals Bandwidth, Bit Interval & Bit Rate, Term Paper Allocation Transmission Impairments & Performance. Digital & Analog Transmission ->Reference : 1,Chapter1 1.1 ->Reference : 1,Chapter1 1.2 ->Reference : 1,Chapter1 1.2 1.4 ->Reference : 1,Chapter1 1.2 1.4 CA\Regular\CAP 510\Lecture-1 CA\Regular\CAP 510\Lecture-2 CA\Regular\CAP 510\Lecture-3 CA\Regular\CAP 510\Lecture-4

->Reference : CA\Regular\CAP 1,Chapter2 2.1 2.2 2.3 510\Lecture-5 ->Reference : 1,Chapter2 2.4 ->Reference : 1,Chapter2 2.5 CA\Regular\CAP 510\Lecture-6 CA\Regular\CAP 510\Lecture-7

->Reference :1,Chapter CA\Regular\CAP 3 3.1 510\Lecture-8 ->Reference :1,Chapter CA\Regular\CAP 3 3.1 510\Lecture-9 ->Reference :1,Chapter CA\Regular\CAP 3 3.4 3.6 510\Lecture-10 ->Reference :1,Chapter CA\Regular\CAP 4Introduction Chapter 5 510\Lecture-11 Introduction ->Reference :1,Chapter CA\Regular\CAP 5 5.1 510\Lecture-12 ->Reference :1,Chapter CA\Regular\CAP 5 5.1 510\Lecture-13

Lecture 12 Week 4 Lecture 13

ASK, PSK,FSK, QAM,AM, FM, PM

Part 2

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Details of homework and case studies

Homework No. Objective Topic of the Homework Nature of homework (group/individuals/field work Individual Evaluation Mode Allottment / submission Week 4/5

Test 1

to check student's Introduction to computer networks: Network hardware, network performance software. Concept of layers and protocols, TCP/IP Reference models, Transmission Media, Digital Signal Encoding Formats To make the student explore advance concept Topics related to subject

individual basis

Term Paper 1

Group

Presentation and viva Checking according to performance

3 / 11

Homework 1

To check learning The OSI and TCP/IP model,Circuit Switched Network,Packet and analytical skills Switched Network,DSL,Error Detection and Correction Codes of the student

Individual

8/9

Scheme for CA:out of 100*

Component Homework,Term Paper,Test Frequency Out Of 2 Total :Each Marks Total Marks 3 10 10 20 20

* In ENG courses wherever the total exceeds 100, consider x best out of y components of CA, as explained in teacher's guide available on the UMS

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List of suggested topics for term paper[at least 15] (Student to spend about 15 hrs on any one specified term paper) Sr. No. Topic 1 Security Considerations in Mobile computing 2 Information security management in Organizations 3 Physical security of information system 4 Cryptography and Encryption 5 Biometric based security : Issues and Challenges 6 Firewalls for Network Protection 7 Virtual Private networks for security 8 Security Considerations in Wireless computing 9 Security of Databases 10 Security of email systems 11 Threats to Information System 12 Distributed Network security 13 Wireless Application Protocol 14 Hacking 15 Phishing 16 GSM 17 Ethernet LANs 18 Wi Fi Setup

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