Data Communication detailed Syllabus for Information Science Engineering (IS), 2018 scheme has been taken from the VTUs official website and presented for the VTU students. For Course Code, Subject Names, Teaching Department, Paper Setting Board, Theory Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Duration in Hours, CIE Marks, Total Marks, Credits and other information do visit full semester subjects post given below. The Syllabus PDF files can also be downloaded from the official website of the university.
For all other VTU IS 4th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme, do visit VTU IS 4th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme Subjects. The detailed Syllabus for data communication is as follows.
Course Learning Objectives:
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Module 1
Introduction: Data Communications, Networks, Network Types, Internet History, Standards and Administration, Networks Models: Protocol Layering, TCP/IP Protocol suite, The OSI model, Introduction to Physical Layer-1: Data and Signals, Digital Signals, Transmission Impairment, Data Rate limits, Performance.
Text Books:
1: Ch 1.1 to 1.5, 2.1 to 2.3, 3.1, 3.3 to 3.6 RBT: L1, L2
Module 2
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Text Books:
1: Ch 4.1 to 4.3, 5.1 RBT: L1, L2
Module 3
Bandwidth Utilization: Multiplexing and Spread Spectrum, Switching: Introduction, Circuit Switched Networks and Packet switching. Error Detection and Correction: Introduction, Block coding, Cyclic codes, Checksum,
Text Books:
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Module 4
Data link control: DLC services, Data link layer protocols, Point to Point protocol (Framing, Transition phases only). Media Access control: Random Access, Controlled Access and Channelization, Introduction to Data-Link Layer: Introduction, Link-Layer Addressing, ARP IPv4 Addressing and subnetting: Classful and CIDR addressing, DHCP, NAT
Text Books:
1: Ch 9.1, 9.2, 11.1, 11.2 11.4, 12.1 to 12.3, 18.4 RBT: L1, L2
Module 5
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Text Books:
1: Ch 13.1 to 13.5, 15.1 to 15.3, 16.2 RBT: L1, L2
Course Outcomes:
The student will be able to :
- Explain the various components of data communication.
- Explain the fundamentals of digital communication and switching.
- Compare and contrast data link layer protocols.
- Summarize IEEE 802.xx standards
Question Paper Pattern:
- The question paper will have ten questions.
- Each full Question consisting of 20 marks
- There will be 2 full questions (with a maximum of four sub questions) from each module.
- Each full question will have sub questions covering all the topics under a module.
- The students will have to answer 5 full questions, selecting one full question from each module.
Textbooks:
- Behrouz A. Forouzan, Data Communications and Networking 5E, 5th Edition, Tata McGraw-Hill, 2013
Reference Books:
- Alberto Leon-Garcia and Indra Widjaja: Communication Networks – Fundamental Concepts and Key architectures, 2nd Edition Tata McGraw-Hill, 2004.
- William Stallings: Data and Computer Communication, 8th Edition, Pearson Education, 2007.
- Larry L. Peterson and Bruce S. Davie: Computer Networks – A Systems Approach, 4th Edition, Elsevier, 2007
- Nader F. Mir: Computer and Communication Networks, Pearson Education, 2007
For detail Syllabus of all other subjects of BE 4th Sem Information Science Engineering, visit (IS) 4th Sem Syllabus Subjects.
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