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    Computer Network Syllabus, MCA Part 2 , Sem 4 Syllabus Punabi University Patiala

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    This document provides an overview of computer networks and networking concepts. It covers network hardware and software, physical network topologies, the OSI and TCP/IP reference models for networking protocols, data transmission methods including analog and digital signals, transmission media such as cables and wireless technologies, common network layers including the medium access control layer with protocols like Ethernet, the network layer covering routing and quality of service, the transport layer focusing on UDP and TCP, and the application layer discussing protocols and services like DNS, email, HTTP, SNMP, multimedia, cryptography, and cloud computing.

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    SECTION A

    Computer Networks: Uses Of Computer Networks, Network Software, Network Hardware,


    Network
    elements (LAN, WAN, host, workstation, server), Physical topologies (bus, star, ring, mesh,
    backbone),
    Reference Models-OSI – protocols on different layers, TCP/IP, Comparison, Network
    Introduction to Data Communications: Concepts & Terminology, Analog and Digital Signals,
    Data
    Transmission : Data Signals & Transmission, Transmission Impairments, Analog and Digital
    Modulation,
    Asynchronous & Synchronous Transmissions, Electromagnetic spectrum, Multiplexing,
    Transmission
    Media (twisted pair, coaxial cable, fibre optics), Unguided media: (Radio waves, microwave,
    Infrared,
    Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Wi-Max).
    The Medium Access sub layer: The Channel Allocation Problem, Multiple Access Protocols (The
    Ethernet MAC sub layer Protocol, The Binary Exponential Back off Algorithm, Ethernet
    Performance,
    Switched Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.2: Logical Link Control)
    Network Layer Design Issues, Routing Algorithms, Congestion Control Algorithms, Quality Of
    Service
    (Requirements, Techniques For Achieving Good Quality Of Services
    https://www.slideshare.net/abhishekwadhwa786/quality-ofservice-
    abhishek?next_slideshow=1
    ), Internetworking, IPv4, ICMP (Internet Control Message Protocol),
    IPv6, and ICMPv6.
    SECTION B
    The Transport Service (Services Provided To The Upper Layers And Transport Service
    Primitives),
    Elements Of Transport Protocols, The Internet Transport Protocols: UDP(Introduction To UDP,
    Remote
    Procedure Call), TCP(Introduction To TCP, The TCP Service Model, The TCP Protocol, The TCP
    Segment Header, TCP Connection Establishment, TCP Connection Release, Modelling TCP
    Connection
    Management, TCP Transmission Policy And TCP Congestion Control)
    The Application Layer: Domain Name System, Domain Name Space, DNS in the Internet,
    Electronic
    Mail, WWW (Architectural overview), HTTP, introduction to SNMP, Multimedia (introduction to
    audio,
    voice over IP, introduction to video, video on demand), Introduction to cryptography,
    substitution ciphers,
    transposition ciphers, one-time pads, two fundamental cryptographic principles(Redundancy,
    freshness), digital
    signatures(symmetric-key signatures, public key-signatures, message digests and the birthday
    attack),
    management of Public Keys (certificates).
    Cloud Computing Basics:
    Overview, Applications, Intranet and the Cloud, First Movers on the cloud, the
    need for Cloud Computing, Benefits of cloud Computing, Limitations of Cloud Computing

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