Data Communication and Computer Networks

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Data Communication and Computer Networks-Practical

Data Communication and Computer Networks-Practical CICT Section 4 is a KASNEB course. It prepares students to manage data communication and computer networks.

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KASNEB CICT Section 4 Data Communication and Computer Networks-Practical New Syllabus 2021 covers the following topics:

• Data communication concepts – Overview of data communication concepts – Data terminology – Data transmission technologies – Communication models – Types of networks – Network topologies
• Networking components – Hardware – Software – Media – Server/Clients – Wireless media
• Data signal analysis – Overview of data signal analysis – Analogue and digital signals – Modulation and demodulation – Transmission modes – Data and line encoding – Viewing data signal characteristics using oscilloscope, spectrum analyser and level tracers – Sampling ASCII and EBCDIC coding techniques using binary and hexadecimal mathematics – Nyquist Shannon theory
• Setting up a LAN – Preparation of networking cables – Testing connectivity – Connecting LAN to the Internet – Configuring TCP/IP and other protocols – Setting up static and dynamic addressing – Configuring TCP/IP and other protocols utilities – Testing TCP/IP and other protocols configurations – Configuring a domain name service (DNS)
• Administering user accounts – Local user accounts – Domain user accounts – Built in user accounts
• Configuring network printers and other resources – Adding and sharing a local printer – Adding and sharing a network printer – Downloading printer drivers – Setting up a printer pool – Setting up priorities between printers – Administering network printers – Managing other network resources; Files, Ports, Drives
• Implementing security and audit policies – Setting up security controls – Configuring password policy – Configuring account lock out policy – Planning for audit policy – Using audit policy – Using event viewer – Auditing access to files and folders – Auditing access to printers and other network resources
• Data backup and restoration – Planning backup – Backing up data – Restoring data
• Monitoring network resources – Monitoring access to network resources – Monitoring communication among network devices – Monitoring utilization of network resources – Monitoring network users
• Network troubleshooting – Identifying network faults – Physical methods of troubleshooting – Using software tools to troubleshoot – Fixing network faults
• Internet of things (IoT) – Overview of IoT – Elements of IoT – Radio-frequency identification (RFID) – Sensor and sensor network – Localization – Business ecosystem, scenarios and model – IoT application areas and solutions

Anyone aspiring to become systems analyst, computer techie, etc will find this course vital. We encourage the KASNEB students to prepare for CICT Section 4 exams adequately.

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Other units or courses in CICT Section 4 include:

• Object Oriented Programming
• Web Design and e-Commerce

After completion of KASNEB CICT Section 4, the student advances to CICT Section 5 which has the following units:

• Strategy, Governance and Ethics
• Software Engineering
• Mobile Application Development

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