COURSE LOG

NAME OF INSTITUTION Lahore Garrison University
PROGRAM (S) TO BE EVALUATED Computer Science
Course Name Computer Networks
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Instructor Name Mr. Attique Ur Rehman
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11-October-2021 1.5 hours Course introduction, contents, grading policy, introduction to computer networks and applications, Network overview, prospective of network user, designer and operator, Network component, Networking media, devices and applications, Types of connections (point to point and multipoint), Classification of networks (LAN, WAN and MAN), Internet, Protocol and standards Study of different types of Network cables and Practically implement the cross-wired cable and straight through cable using clamping tool.
1.5 hours Networks Topologies (bus, star, ring and mesh), Network division ( client-server, peer to peer and hybrid network), Computer network models, Layered tasks, ISO, OSI network reference model Study of Network Devices in Detail.
18-October-2021 1.5 hours OSI network reference model (Physical, data link, network, transport, session, presentation and application layer Assignment 1
1.5 hours TCP/IP protocol suite, Network Addressing (physical, logical, port and specific) Connect the computers in Local Area Network.
25-October-2021 1.5 hours Data Link Layer purpose, function and Services, packets and Frames, Framing protocols including character count, Study of basic network command and Network configuration commands.
1.5 hours Flag bytes with byte stuffing, starting and ending flags with bit stuffing Performing an Initial Switch Configuration
1-November-2021 1.5 hours Error Detection and Correction, Types of an error, Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC) Quiz 1
1.5 hours Hamming Distance, Hamming Code (7,4) and (11,7) Configuring and Troubleshooting a Switched Network
8-November-2021 1.5 hours Codeword’s, 1 bit error detection with parity and voting, Two dimensional parity Study of network IP.
1.5 hours Reliable Transmission: Automatic Repeat request (ARQ) algorithms Assignment 2
15-November-2021 1.5 hours : stop and wait, concurrent logical channel and sliding window Connecting a Switch
1.5 hours The medium access sub-layer: Pure ALOHA, Slotted ALOHA Configuring WEP on a Wireless Router
22-November-2021 1.5 hours Carrier Sense Multiple Access (CSMA), CSMA/CD and CSMA/CA protocol Performing an Initial Router Configuration
1.5 hours Ethernet Standard 802.11 : Frame format, Addressing, changes in the Ethernet standard, Fast Ethernet, Giga Ethernet Changes in the Standard Quiz 2
29-November-2021 1 Hour Mid Term
6-December-2021 1.5 hours Network Connecting devices (passive hub, active hub, repeater, , Extended LAN Bridge , Bridges, Spanning Tree algorithm , bridged network Using the Cisco IOS Show Commands
1.5 hours switches, router, gateway, Switched Ethernet and Full-Duplex Ethernet ,Packet switching, Introduction to wireless LAN, 802.11 and Bluetooth Examining WAN Connections
13-December-2021 1.5 hours Internetworking: IPv4 Addresses, Class full addressing, Classless Addressing Interpreting Ping and Traceroute Output
1.5 hours IPv6, Differences between IPv4 and IPv6, Networks Address Translation (NAT) Assignment 3
20-December-2021 1.5 hours ARP, RARP, ICMP, Placing ACLs
1.5 hours DHCP, Fragmentation Exploring Different LAN Switch Options
27-December-2021 1.5 hours Routing Protocols Demonstrating Distribution Layer Functions
1.5 hours Routing Protocols Quiz 3
3-January-2022 1.5 hours Sub-Netting Implementing an IP Addressing Scheme
1.5 hours Sub-Netting Examining Network Address Translation (NAT)
10-January-2022 1.5 hours Transport Layer Protocols: UDP,TCP Observing Static and Dynamic Routing
1.5 hours Connection Establishment, Ports and Sockets Assignment 4
17-January-2022 1.5 hours Flow and Congestion Control Configuring a Default Route
1.5 hours Flow and Congestion Control Configuring Static and Default Routes
24-January-2022 1.5 hours Application Layer Protocols Configuring Ethernet and Serial Interfaces
1.5 hours Application Layer Protocols Quiz 4
31-January-2022 2 Hour Final Term
Instructor Name Mr. Attique Ur Rehman
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