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Tietoliikennetekniikka (E0144), 5 op
Basic information
| Course name: | Tietoliikennetekniikka Digital Telecommunications |
| Course Winha code: | E0144 |
| Kurre acronym: | Tilt |
| Credits: | 5 |
| Type and level of course: | Professional studies |
| Year of study, semester or study period: | 2.year, 3.year, 4.year |
| Implementation: | Spring semester |
| Semester: | |
| Language of tuition: | Suomi |
| Teacher: | Janne Mäntykoski |
| Final assessment: | Grading scale (0-5) |
Descriptions
Prerequisites
None
Course contents (core content level)
· Architecture and operation of circuit switched public telecommunication network, e.g., PSTN,
· A/D conversion and PCM for speech· Decibel (dB)-käsite and it?s use in telecommunication
· Impact of distance and frequency to radio wave attenuation
· Theoretical maximum data rate over a channel with given bandwidth and signal-to-noise ratio
Course contents (additional)
· Overview of telecommunication signals in time and frequency domain
· Characteristics and applications for different transmission media, such as copper cable, optical fiber and radio path
· Transmission systems for different transmission media
· Carrier modulation methods, line codes and their characteristics
· Local Area Networks and fast data transmission
Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)
Student gets basic understanding about communications networks and their operation. He/she knows fundamental limitations for information transmission and characteristics of different transmission channels.
Core content level learning outcomes (skills)
Student will be able to estimate feasibility of different transmission methods, systems and media for a given communication demand. He/she has basic understanding of telecommunications for later studies.
Recommended reading
Will be confirmed at the beginning of the course
Teaching and learning strategies
Class room teaching: 56 h
Laboratory exercises: 0 h
Project: 15 h
Exam: 6h
Student individual workload (student workload analysis carried out 5/05): 56 h
Total: 133 h
Follow-up of the student workload analysis is performed: -
Teaching methods and student workload
Assessment weighting and grading
Two intermediate exams and assessment of the homework project. In order to pass the course the student must successfully complete the intermediate exams and the homework project.
Related competences of the degree programme
Telecommunications and Radio Technology
Theoretical basis and mathematical and science skills