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Basics of Data Communication (TCN)Laajuus (5 cr)

Code: 5G00EU97

Credits

5 op

Objectives

The student knows the basic physical limitations of the data transmission (wired and wireless system) and knows the purpose of the protocols in communication systems. The student is able to calculate the parameters related to data transfer, knows the dB case and the level concepts derived from them. The student knows the significance of noise in data transmission systems and knows how to calculate noise.

Content

Basic structure and parts of the data transmission system. Mathematical Basics of Calculation System and Calculation Methods. Transmission channel (wired and wireless) and associated calculation methods. Noise and noise calculations. Protocols (OSI model, TCP / IP)

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Student
- Knows the limitations of data transfer
- Knows the importance of communication protocols
- Is able to use the model examples to calculate performance related to data transfer

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

Student
- knows the basic features of telecommunications systems
- understands communication protocols
- can calculate the performance of a communication system

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Student
- manages the basic features and limitations of telecommunication systems and can apply them to practical situations
- can calculate performance of telecommunication systems and apply them to practical situations

Enrolment period

15.12.2022 - 08.01.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 07.05.2023

Credits

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

ICT Engineering

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 45

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in ICT Engineering
Teachers
  • Ari Rantala
Person in charge

Ari Rantala

Groups
  • 21I227

Objectives (course unit)

The student knows the basic physical limitations of the data transmission (wired and wireless system) and knows the purpose of the protocols in communication systems. The student is able to calculate the parameters related to data transfer, knows the dB case and the level concepts derived from them. The student knows the significance of noise in data transmission systems and knows how to calculate noise.

Content (course unit)

Basic structure and parts of the data transmission system. Mathematical Basics of Calculation System and Calculation Methods. Transmission channel (wired and wireless) and associated calculation methods. Noise and noise calculations. Protocols (OSI model, TCP / IP)

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

Student
- Knows the limitations of data transfer
- Knows the importance of communication protocols
- Is able to use the model examples to calculate performance related to data transfer

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

Student
- knows the basic features of telecommunications systems
- understands communication protocols
- can calculate the performance of a communication system

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

Student
- manages the basic features and limitations of telecommunication systems and can apply them to practical situations
- can calculate performance of telecommunication systems and apply them to practical situations

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

15.11.2021 - 09.01.2022

Timing

03.01.2022 - 01.05.2022

Credits

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

ICT Engineering

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in ICT Engineering
Teachers
  • Ari Rantala
Person in charge

Ari Rantala

Groups
  • 20I227

Objectives (course unit)

The student knows the basic physical limitations of the data transmission (wired and wireless system) and knows the purpose of the protocols in communication systems. The student is able to calculate the parameters related to data transfer, knows the dB case and the level concepts derived from them. The student knows the significance of noise in data transmission systems and knows how to calculate noise.

Content (course unit)

Basic structure and parts of the data transmission system. Mathematical Basics of Calculation System and Calculation Methods. Transmission channel (wired and wireless) and associated calculation methods. Noise and noise calculations. Protocols (OSI model, TCP / IP)

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

Student
- Knows the limitations of data transfer
- Knows the importance of communication protocols
- Is able to use the model examples to calculate performance related to data transfer

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

Student
- knows the basic features of telecommunications systems
- understands communication protocols
- can calculate the performance of a communication system

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

Student
- manages the basic features and limitations of telecommunication systems and can apply them to practical situations
- can calculate performance of telecommunication systems and apply them to practical situations

Assessment scale

0-5