RAJALAKSHMI ENGINEERING COLLEGE

Thandalam, Chennai 602 105

LESSON PLAN

Faculty Name
Subject Name
Year
Degree & Branch

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G.ANITHA
COMPUTER NETWORKS
IV
BME

Code
Code
Semester
Section

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IT28
EC2352
VII

Aim:

To introduce the concepts, terminologies and technologies used in modern days data
communication and computer networking.

Objectives:

To understand the concepts of data communications.

To study the functions of different layers.
To introduce IEEE standards employed in computer networking.
To make the students to get familiarized with different protocols and network components.

TEXT BOOK

1. Behrouz A. Forouzan, Data communication and Networking, Tata McGraw-Hill, 2006.

2. Andrew S. Tannenbaum, Computer Networks, Pearson Education, Fourth Edition, :
Unit V, 2003.

Reference Book(s):
1. James F. Kurose and Keith W. Ross, Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach
Featuring the Internet, Pearson Education, 2003.
2. Larry L.Peterson and Peter S. Davie, Computer Networks, Harcourt Asia Pvt. Ltd.,
Second Edition
3. Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Computer Networks, PHI, Fourth Edition, 2003.
4. William Stallings, Data and Computer Communication, Sixth Edition, Pearson
Education, 2000.
Sl.
No.
1

Date

Period

2
3
4
5

Unit
I

Topic
Introduction
Components , direction of
flow
Networks , Types of
connection , topologies
Introduction to subject
Protocols and standards

Signature of Faculty

T / R*

Book

Book
T/R

No.
1/2

1-6/9-15

16-18

7-11

R
R

2
2

917-940
942-948

Signature of HOD
1

Page(s)

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No.
6

Date

Period

Unit

ISO/OSI Model
Transmission media
Coaxial,Fiber optics
Line coding,Modems

7
8

RS 232 interfacing

9
10

Topic

II

11
12
13

Error, detection and

correction
Parity, LRC, CRC
Hamming code
Flow control and Error
control stop and wait,go
back ARQ

T / R*

Book

Book
T

No.
1

T/R
T/R

1/2
1/2

Page(s)
23-40
63-70
71100/211,299
111147/251

193-201

T
T

1
1

215
202-210
221-

T/R

1/2

231/483495

Selective repeat
ARQ,Sliding window
HDLC

14
15

LAN: Ethernet IEEE 802.3

IEEE 802.4-Token Bus
IEEE 802.5 Token Ring
IEEE 802.11

19

III

IV

FDDI
SONET ,Bridges
Internetworks
Packet switching
Datagrams
IP addressing methods
Subnetting
Routing
Distance vector routing
Link state routing
Router
Duties of transport layer
Multiplexing,demultiplexing
Sockets
UDP
TCP
Congestion control
Quality of service(QOS)

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1/2
1/2

300/117-

R
T
T

2
1
1

126
133-134
358-365
339-345
346-

T/R

1/2

357/169-

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180
381-412
439-449
451-455
471-481
471-481
511-524
525-527
251-265
275-277
277-300
766-780
346/879
347
702-709

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293/113
293-

T/R

16
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18

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No.
38

Date

Period

39
40
41
42
43
44
45

Unit

Topic

T / R*

Book

Book

No.

Integrated service
Domain name service
(DNS)
SMTP
FTP
HTTP
WWW
Security
Cryptography

* T Text Book / R Reference Book

Signature of Faculty

Signature of HOD
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