COMPUTER NETWORK (4/1 Credits)

Learning Outcomes:

On successful completion this course, students will be able to: Explain the components of a computer network and Network Architecture; Explain of Physical Layer and Data Link techniques; Construct a corporate intranet network; Explain routing and internet working principles; Construct an internet connected corporate network.

Topics:

1. Introduction to Network Communications;
2. Network Models – OSI & TCP/IP;
3. Physical Layer – Data and Signal;
4. Physical Layer – Data Transmission;
5. Physical Layer – Networking Media;
6. Data Link – Error Detection;
7. Data Link – Error Detection & Correction;
8. Data Link – Data Link Control;
9. Data Link – Multiple Access;
10. Data Link – Wired & Wireless LAN;
11. Network Layer – Function;
12. Network Layer – IP Addressing;
13. Network Layer – Subnetting;
14. Network Layer – Special Adress & NAT;
15. DHCP, ARP, RARP;
16. Routing Techniques;
17. Routing Protocol;
18. Routing Protocol Algorithm;
19. Internetworking;
20. Delivery & Forwarding Of IP Packets;
21. Intranet;
22. ICMP;
23. DNS;
24. Transport Layer;
25. Application Layer;
26. Network Management;
27. Physical Layer;
28. IP Addressing;
29. Routing Technique;
30. Internetworking I;
31. Internetworking II;
32. Quiz.