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Communication Protocols

Fundamental concept of telecommunications and computer networks; layers composing the networking framework; network topology and standards; Internet and connecting networks; basic concepts and design aspect of communication protocols; Local Area Network (LAN); model and operations of the TCP/IP protocol suit error handling methods; routing algorithms and IP; working principle of TCP and UDP; TCP congestion control; application layer protocols; Software Defined Networking (SDN).

Credits : 3 (3-0-6)
Pre-Requisites : No

Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs) :
CLO 1Explain a fundamental concept of telecommunications, computer networks, layered networks, and techniques used in each layer.
CLO 2Design simple communication protocols based on the usage requirements.
CLO 3Identify the need for data communication standards and comprehend major protocols used in various types of computer networks.
CLO 4Analyze and investigate into the implementation aspects and performance enhancement mechanisms of communication protocols in particular the TCP/IP protocol suit.
CLO1CLO2CLO3CLO4
ELO 1
ELO 3
ELO 5

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Revision : July 2021 (090245137)
Other Revisions : July 2020

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