1. What is communicated and why?
2. Internet phenomenon, background, what is good, what is bad?
3. Client-Server model, operating systems and communications, needs
of data bases
4. Basic problems in data communications and computer networks
5. Simple data communication on a point-to-point link, introduction
to link layer protocols, throughput in a link
6. Access networks, access protocols in local area networks, wired
and wireless access
7. Performance issues in LANs
8. Internet
protocols, TCP/IP suite
9. OSI model, ATM
10. Congestion models
11. Wireless application protocols
12. High capacity data communications
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