About ACN.
     Reference Books.
     Data Communication.
     Computer Networks.
                                          M.Sc. in IT - Year 1 Semester II - 2012
     Assignment 01 – After 4 weeks of 
       lecture
     Assignment 02 – After 8 weeks of 
       lecture
     Assignment 03 – After 12 weeks of 
       lecture
     Final examination
     Assignment documentations – IEEE 
       Standard
                                          M.Sc. in IT - Year 1 Semester II - 2012
       Forouzan - TCP/IP                                    Top Down Network 
         protocol suite                                       Design - CISCO
                               Tanenbaum – Computer 
                                       Networks
                                                                Hasall – Data 
       Forouzan - Data                                        communications, 
     Communication and                                     computer networks and 
          Networking            William Stallings- Data         open systems
                                     and computer                 Images – Amazon.com
                                                    M.Sc. in IT - Year 1 Semester II - 2012
                                   communications
     To introduce the subject content of 
       Advanced Computer Networks (545).
     At the end of the session you will get 
       a brief idea about data 
       communication and computer 
       networks.
                                          M.Sc. in IT - Year 1 Semester II - 2012
       You  will  be  learning  about  two  major  parts  in 
         Networking in this lecture series.
          Data Communication
              ▪ Data transmission
              ▪ Signals
              ▪ Transmission media and characteristics
          Computer Networking
              ▪  Networks (LAN,MAN,WAN,PAN)
              ▪  Core and Access Networks (WAN)
              ▪  Standard Bodies
          
                                                    M.Sc. in IT - Year 1 Semester II - 2012