Tiedonsiirtomenetelmät (T0231), 4 op

Basic information

Course name:	Tiedonsiirtomenetelmät Data Communication Theory
Course Winha code:	T0231
Kurre acronym:	Tsm
Credits:	4
Type and level of course:	Professional studies
Year of study, semester or study period:	3.year
Implementation:	1.period
Semester:	0708
Language of tuition:	Suomi
Teacher:	Tarmo Anttalainen
Final assessment:	Grading scale (0-5)

Descriptions

Prerequisites

Communication networks

Course contents (core content level)

Fundamantal limits for information transmission
Time and frequency domain represantations of signals
Digital CW-modualtion methods, e.g., M-PSK, M-QAM ja MSK.
Optimum selection of transmission methods and their comparison
Noise and errors in digital transmission

Course contents (additional)

Optimum design of digital baseband receiver
Line codes and their characteristics
Bit error rate ralation to signal to noise ratio

Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)

After completing the course a student understands why different transmission methods are used over different tranmission channels, e.g., fixed and mobile channels. He/she is able to see why and how modern systems achieve better performance as channel quality is improved.

Core content level learning outcomes (skills)

After completing the course a student has basic knowledge for engineering of digital baseband systems. He/she can also estimate and plan, e.g., ADSL connections, and data rates and quality to be achieved.

Teaching and learning strategies

Lectures 28 h
Tutorials 21 h
Home assignments 28 h
Exam 2 h
Selfstudy 27 h
Total 106 h

Teaching methods and student workload

Lectures
Exam
Tutorials
Self-study
Learning tasks / Assignments

Assessment weighting and grading

Exam, 10p-25p
Home assignments, 0p-10p.
Passing course with grade, 1-5, 15p-35p.

Related competences of the degree programme

Telecommunications