1. Introduction to Data Communications and Networks
2. Information Encoding
3. Analog and Digital Transmission Methods
4. Modes of Data Transmission and Multiplexing
5. Transmission Errors: Detection and Correction
6. Data Compression and Encryption
7. Transmission Media
8. Network Topologies, Switching and Routing Algorithms
9. Networking Protocols and OSI Model
10. Area Networks (MAN) and Wide Area Networks (WAN)
11. Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN)
12. X.25 Protocol
13. Frame Relay
14. Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM)
15. Internetworking Concepts, Devices, Internet Basics, History and Architecture
16. Ways of Accessing the Internet
17. TCP/IP Part I: An Introduction to TCP/IP, IP, ARP, RARP, ICMP
18. TCP/IP Part II (TCP, UDP)
19. TCP-IP Part III (DNS, Email, FTP, TFTP)
20. TCP-IP Part IV (WWW, HTTP, TELNET)
21. Multimedia Communications
Appendix A: Internet Protocol Version 6 (Ipv6)
Appendix B: Hardware for Error Detection
Appendix C: Network Management and Monitoring
Appendix D: Fundamental Mathematics For Problem Solving
Glossary
References
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