Stamford University Bangladesh

Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)

Course outline

Course CSI 416 Trimester: Fall 2017

Code:
Course Title: Computer Networks Sessional Course Level: L3 T2
Credit 1.5 hours/week Program: CSE
Hours:
Prerequisite: N/A

Course Md. Rayhan Ahmed Towhidul Islam Robin Nahida Parvin

Teacher Lecturer, Dept. of CSE Lecturer, Dept. of CSE Lecturer, Dept. of CSE
rayhansimanto@yahoo.com towhid.austcse@gmail.com nahida.parvin.cse.jnu@gmail.com
Office: A216 Office: A216 Office: A401

Course This course provides an introduction to Computer Networking. You will be able to
objective: understand and implement the design and organization of computer networks using
various topologies.

Textbook: Data Communications and Networking, by Behrouz A. Forouzan, Published by McGraw

Hill, 4th edition.

Reference 1.Computer Networking: A TopDown Approach, by James Kurose

Books: and Keith Ross, Published by AddisonWesley, 6th Edition.
2. Lectures and Notes provided by course teacher.

Lesson Plan: Week Lab Topic Activity

1. 1. Introduction to Packet Tracer and its
content analysis, Definition of LAN,
WAN and ARP, LAN cabling.
2. 2. Basic idea of Internet Addressing, Class
full IP Addressing, Classes and Blocks,
Masking, Basic Idea of Subnetting and
Supernetting.
3. 3. Solving problems related to classfull IP Lab performance 1
configuration, Classless IP Addressing,
Subnet Mask, Subnetting, Solving
problems related to classless IP
configuration.
4. 4. Configuring Routers with multiple Lab performance 2
networks of different classes of IP and Assignment 1
addresses.
5. 5. Sub netting using variable length
subnet masking (VLSM).

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 6. 6. Sub netting: VLSM (Continued) and Lab performance 3
Implementing Static Routing in and Assignment 2
multiple networks.
7. 7. LAB TEST (MID)
Skill Test based on Packet Tracer
Activity

8. 8. Implementing Dynamic Routing: Lab performance 4

RIPv1 and RIPv2. and Assignment 3
9. 9. Implementing OSPF protocol. Lab performance 5
and Assignment 4
10. 10. Implementing EIGRP protocol. Lab performance 6
and Assignment 5
11. 11. DHCP, DNS configuration. Lab performance 7

12. 12. Understanding VLAN and Trunk. Assignment 6

13. 13. LAB TEST (FINAL)
Skill Test based on Packet Tracer
Activity

Learning Problem discussion, Class tests, Assignments, Examinations etc.

Activities:

Assessment: Attendance 10%

Lab Performance 20%
Assignments 20%
LAB TEST (MID) 20%
LAB TEST (FINAL) 30%
i.e. Distribution of marks can be further modified by
the course teacher with proper adjustments.

Grade Percentage Letter Grade Grade Point

References: 80% or above A+ 4.00
75% to less than 80% A 3.75
70% to less than 75% A- 3.50
65% to less than 70% B+ 3.25
60% to less than 65% B 3.00
55% to less than 60% B- 2.75
50% to less than 55% C+ 2.50
45% to less than 50% C 2.25
40% to less than 45% D 2.00
Less than 40% F 0.00

Plagiarism Any form of unfair means is strictly prohibited in the exams/assignments.

Policy:

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