Outline of Syllabus
A9-R3:-Data Communication and Networks
S.No
Topic
Duration (Hrs)
1
Fundamentals of Data Communications
03
2
Transmission Media
06
3
Data Modems
04
4
Multichannel Data Communication
02
5
Networking Fundamentals
05
6
OSI Model and TCP/IP Suite
09
7
Data Link Protocols
04
8
Local Area Network (LAN)
08
9
Wide Area Network (WAN)
06
10
Data Transmission Network
08
11
Wireless Communication
03
12
Security and Privacy
02
Lecture =60
Practical =60
Total class =120
BOOKS RECOMMENDED FOR READING AND REFERENCE
MAIN READING
  • B. Forouzan, "Data Communication and Networking"
  • W.Stallings, "Data and Communication"
  • Lin and Chlatmatac, "Wireless and Mobile Network Architecture"
SUPPLEMENTARY READING
  • AS Tanenbaum, "Computer Networks"
  • A Leon-Gracia and I Widjaja, "Communication Networks"
  • S.Keshav, "An Engineering approach to Computer Networking"
  • William A Shay, "Understanding Data Communications and Networks"
  • Keiser C.E., "Local Area Networks"