1. Introduction to Course 

This is an introductory course in computer communications and networking to enable students to develop necessary data communication and networking skills.It familiarizes the students with the basics of data communications, OSI model and techniques, applications and control of modern data communications networks. This course will mainly focus to develop technical skills in troubleshooting and designing data networks.

2. Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs)

CLO-1: Explain the basics of data communications and networking including different layered models and protocols.

CLO-2:.Understand the basic concepts related to transmission and transmission media.

CLO-3: Understand the different network technologies and concepts of internetworking.

3. Textbooks

1. William Stallings, “ Data & Computer Communications” 9th Edition, Prentice Hall.

2. Larry L. Peterson and Bruce S. Davie, Computer Networks A systems approach 4th edition, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers

3. Todd Lammle, Networkin Manual (CCNA (Exam Code: 640-801)

4. Evaluation Criteria

   Component of Assessment

      Method

    Marks

 (Weightage)

       During The Semester

       Quiz 1

   Assignment1

       Quiz 2

  Assignment2

          5

          5

          5

          5

        Through Examination

    Mid Term 

    End Term 

          30

          50

                       Total

 

         100

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6. Course Time table

Duration Credit hours Class Timings

January 13, 2020

        to

May 8, 2020

          3

Section A: Monday 02:00 am – 05:00 am

Section B: Tuesday 02:30 am – 05:30 am

 

 

 


 


 

Course Material