Computer Networking- A Top-Down Approach, 6th Edition, James F. Kurose & Keith W. Ross
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Guideline for the best result in this course:
1. Timely weekly feedback in own words
2. Study weekly materials and ensure that you click checkbox for progress
3. Quality project work
4. Sharing of learning
5. Class Test, Mid and Final with good drive
Information is the building block for effective communication. Communication is the universal currency that knits us together and drives our day to day operations. Computer networking is a favorite among many businesses. You’re probably thinking how important is networking? This mainstream technology has proven to be an effective means to enhance proficient, flexible and streamlined communication while maximizing on productivity and resources. So, this course is going to be very important for us. Hope, we will properly complete the course to gain the maximum output of the course objective.
Topics for discussion
Introduction of Computer Networking, Addressing Schemes, Discussion on TCP/IP and OSI layer, IP Basics
Expected outcome
Book Chapter
Chapter 1, Data Communications, and Networking.Chapter 4, Computer Networking- A Top-Down Approach.
1. Network Models & Address Schemes [Download] 2. IP Basics [Download]
Discussion on Subnetting and Fixed Length Subnetting
Chapter 4, Computer Networking- A Top-Down Approach.Chapter 3, CCNA, Study Guide
1. Subnetting Concept & Fixed Length Subnetting [Click Here]
1. Bus Topology [Click Here] 2. Star Topology [Click Here] 3. Ring Topology [Click Here] 4. Mesh Topology [Click Here] 5. Hybrid Topology [Click Here]
VLSM concepts, Discussion on Supernetting
Chapter 4, Computer Networking- A Top-Down Approach.
Chapter 3, CCNA, Study Guide
1. VLSM [Click Here] 2. Super-netting [Click Here]
Introduction of Routing protocols and Configure static routing.
Network Address Translation, Implementation of Distance vector, Link state routing techniques
Link State Routing [Download]
Chapter 4 (Part III) [Download]
Design, Configuration, and Implementation of Dynamic Routing (RIP).
Video Lecture on Design and Implementation of Dynamic Routing (RIP)
Forwarding and Addressing, Virtual circuit and Datagram networks, ICMP.
Lecture Slide:
Design, Configuration, and Implementation of Dynamic Routing (EIGRP).
Video Tutorial:
Application Layer: HTTP, FTP, SMTP, DNS.
Chapter 2, Computer Networking- A Top-Down Approach.
Relationship between Transport and Network Layers, Connectionless Transport: UDP, Go-Back-N (GBN) protocol, Selective Repeat (SR) protocol, Connection-Oriented Transport: TCP, The TCP Connection.
Chapter 3, Computer Networking- A Top-Down Approach.
Design, Configuration, and Implementation of Dynamic Routing (OSPF).
Link layer addressing, ARP, VLANs, MPLS.
Chapter 5, Computer Networking- A Top-Down Approach.
Design, Configuration, and Implementation of Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP).
A Day in the Life of a Web Page Request.
Design, Configuration, and Implementation of Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN).
Wireless Network, 802.11 architecture, and MAC protocol.
Chapter 6, Computer Networking- A Top-Down Approach.
Design, Configuration, and Implementation of Network Address Translation (NAT).
Cellular network architecture and HTTP.
Final Examination Syllabus
Final Examination Assessment Plan Total Marks: 40