SYLLABUS
Subject :COMPUTER NETWORKS
Code :CS3591
Branch : B.TechInformation Technology
Semester : V
Name of the faculty :Er.R.Swarna
Date: 07/07/2025
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COURSE OUTCOMES:
CO1. To understand the concept of layering in networks.
CO2. To know the functions of protocols of each layer of TCP/IP protocol suite.
CO3. To visualize the end to end flow of information.
CO4. To learn the functions of network layer and the various routing protocols.
CO5. To familiarize the functions and protocols of the Transport layer.
PSO1
PSO2
PSO3
PO10
PO11
PO12
PO1
PO2
PO3
PO4
PO5
PO6
PO7
PO8
PO9
CO1 2 3
CO2 1 2 2 2
CO3 2 3 3
CO4 1 2 3
CO5 3 2 3
AV 1 1 1 1 1
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TEXT BOOKS:
T1. James F. Kurose, Keith W. Ross, Computer Networking, A TopDown Approach Featuring
the Internet, Eighth Edition, Pearson Education, 2021.
T2. Behrouz A. Forouzan, Data Communications and Networking with TCP/IP Protocol Suite,
Sixth Edition TMH, 2022
REFERENCES:
R1. Larry L. Peterson, Bruce S. Davie, Computer Networks: A Systems Approach, Fifth Edition,
Morgan Kaufmann Publishers Inc., 2012.
R2. William Stallings, Data and Computer Communications, Tenth Edition, Pearson Education,
2013.
R3. Nader F. Mir, Computer and Communication Networks, Second Edition, Prentice Hall,
2014.
R4. YingDar Lin, RenHung Hwang, Fred Baker, “Computer Networks: An Open Source
Approach”, McGraw Hill, 2012.
SYLLABUS
Subject :COMPUTER NETWORKS
Code :CS3591
Branch : B.TechInformation Technology
Semester : V Date: 07/07/2025
Name of the faculty :Er..R.Swarna Page: 2 of7
UNIT I INTRODUCTION AND APPLICATION LAYER 10
Data Communication, Networks – Network Types – Protocol Layering – TCP/IP Protocol suite – OSI Model –
Introduction to Sockets, Application Layer protocols: HTTP – FTP – Email protocols (SMTP, POP3, IMAP, MIME)
– DNS – SNMP
UNIT II TRANSPORT LAYER 9
Introduction, TransportLayer Protocols: UDP – TCP: Connection Management – Flow control- Congestion Control,
Congestion avoidance (DECbit, RED) – SCTP – Quality of Service
UNIT III NETWORK LAYER 7
Switching: Packet Switching, Internet protocol, IPV4 – IP Addressing – Subnetting, IPV6, ARP, RARP, ICMP,
DHCP
UNIT IV ROUTING 7
Routing and protocols: Unicast routing Distance Vector Routing-RIP, Link State Routing – OSPF – Pathvector
routing- BGP, Multicast Routing: DVMRP – PIM.
UNIT V DATA LINK AND PHYSICAL LAYERS 12
Data Link Layer – Framing – Flow control – Error control – DataLink Layer Protocols – HDLC – PPP, Media Access
Control – Ethernet Basics – CSMA/CD – Virtual LAN – Wireless LAN (802.11) Physical Layer: Data and Signals,
Performance – Transmission media Switching – Circuit Switching.
Total No. of hours as per syllabus : 45
Total No of hours available as per calendar : 45
Hours (Cumulative) 10 19 28 35 45
Units 1 2 3 4 5
Faculty Incharge HOD/IT Principal
LECTURE PLAN
Subject :COMPUTER NETWORKS
Code :CS3591
Branch : B.TechInformation Technology
Semester : V Date: 07/07/25
Name of the faculty :Er. .R.Swarna Page: 3 of7
UNIT I INTRODUCTION AND APPLICATION LAYER
Lecture
Hour Mode of
Series Topics to be covered Text/Ref
s teaching
No.
1 1 Introduction, Data communication T2, R1 Board
2 2 Network, Network types T2, R1 Board
3 3 Protocol Layering-TCP/IP T2, R1 PPT
4 4 TCP/IP Protocol suite T2, R1 PPT
5 5 OSI model T2, R1 PPT
6 6 Introduction to sockets T2, R1 Board
7 7 HTTP/FTP T2, R2 PPT
8 8 Email protocol, SMTP, POP3 T2, R1 PPT
9 9 IMAP, MIME T2, R3 PPT
10 10 DNS &SNMP T2, R3 PPT
UNIT II TRANSPORT LAYER
Lecture
Hour Mode of
Series Topics to be covered Text/Ref
s teaching
No.
1 11 Introduction Transport layer protocols T1, R2 Board
2 12 UDP T2, R2 PPT
3 13 TCPConnection Management T1, R2 PPT
4 14 Flow control T2, R2 Board
5 15 Congestion control T2, R2 Board
6 16 Congestion avoidance-DECbit T2, R3 PPT
7 17 Congestion avoidance-RED T2, R4 PPT
8 18 SCTP T2, R3 PPT
9 19 Quality of service T2, R3 Board
UNIT III NETWORK LAYER
Lecture
Hour Mode of
Series Topics to be covered Text/Ref
s teaching
No.
1 20 Network Layer switchingcircuit T1, R2 Board
2 21 Packet switching T1, R2 Board
3 22 Internet protocol IPV4 T2, R3 PPT
4 23 IP Addressing, subnetting T2, R4 PPT
5 24 IPV6 T2, R2 PPT
6 25 ARP T2, R2 PPT
7 26 RARP T2, R2 PPT
8 27 ICMP T2, R2 PPT
9 28 DHCP T2, R2 PPT
UNIT IV ROUTING
Lecture
Hour Mode of
Series Topics to be covered Text/Ref
s teaching
No.
1 29 Routing and protocol unicasting T2, R4 Board
2 30 Unicast routing T2, R2 Board
3 31 Distance vector RoutingRIP T2, R1 PPT
4 32 Link state RoutingOSPF T2, R3 PPT
5 33 Path vector Routing BGP T2, R1 PPT
6 34 Multicast Routing: DVMRP T2, R2 PPT
7 35 Multicast Routing: PIM T2, R2 PPT
UNIT V DATA LINK AND PHYSICAL LAYER
Lecture
Hour Mode of
Series Topics to be covered Text/Ref
s teaching
No.
1 36 Data link Layer Framing T2, R1 Board
2 37 Flow control, Error control T1, R2 Board
3 38 Data link layer protocol T2, R2 Board
4 39 HDLC, PPP T2, R2 Seminar
5 40 PPP, Media Access control T1, R2 PPT
6 41 Ethernet Basics CSMA/CD T1, R4 Seminar
Lecture
Hour Mode of
Series Topics to be covered Text/Ref
s teaching
No.
7 42 Virtual LAN, Wireless LAN (802.11) T2, R4 PPT
8 43 Physical Layer Data & signal T2, R4 Board
9 44 Performance, Transmission media T2, R4 Board
10 45 Switching, circuit switching T2, R4 Board
TOTAL PERIODS : 45
PROPOSED DATE OF COMPLETION :
Faculty Incharge HOD/IT Principal
COURSE DELIVERY PLAN
Subject :COMPUTER NETWORKS
Code :CS3591
Branch : B.TechInformation Technology
Semester : V
Name of the faculty :Er.R.Swarna Date: 07/07/25
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UNIT
PROPOSED DATE OF
HOUR UNIT WISE TOPIC
COMPLETION
HOUR
1 1 1 IntroductionData communication
2 1 2 Network, Network types
3 1 3 Protocol Layering, TCP/IP
4 1 4 TCP/IP Protocol suite
5 1 5 OSI model
6 1 6 Introduction to sockets
7 1 7 HTTP/FTP
8 1 8 Email protocol, SMTP, POP3
9 1 9 IMAP, MIME
10 1 10 DNS, SNMP
11 2 1 Introduction Transport layer protocols
12 2 2 UDP
13 2 3 TCPConnection Management
14 2 4 Flow control
15 2 5 Congestion control
16 2 6 Congestion avoidanceDECbit
17 2 7 Congestion avoidance RED
18 2 8 SCTP
19 2 9 Quality of service
20 3 1 Network Layer switchingcircuit
21 3 2 Packet switching
22 3 3 Internet protocol IPV4
23 3 4 IP Addressingsubnetting
24 3 5 IPV6
25 3 6 ARP
26 3 7 RARP
27 3 8 ICMP
28 3 9 DHCP
29 4 1 Routing and protocol unicasting
30 4 2 Unicast routing
31 4 3 Distance vector RoutingRIP
32 4 4 Link state RoutingOSPF
33 4 5 Path vector Routing BGP
34 4 6 Multicast Routing: DVMRP
35 4 7 Multicast Routing: PIM
36 5 1 Data link Layer Framing
37 5 2 Flow control, Error control
38 5 3 Data link layer protocol
39 5 4 HDLC, PPP
40 5 5 PPP, Media Access control
41 5 6 Ethernet Basics CSMA/CD
42 5 7 Virtual LAN, Wireless LAN (802.11)
43 5 8 Physical Layer Data & signal
44 5 9 PerformanceTransmission media
45 5 10 Switching, Circuit switching
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