Basics of Data CommunicationLaajuus (5 cr)
Course unit code: 5G00FY24
General information
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Teaching language
- Finnish
- Responsible person
- Ari Rantala
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 methods of data transmission system. Transmission channel (wired and wireless) and associated calculation methods. Noise and noise calculations. Protocols (OSI model, TCP / IP).
The course includes integrated and applied mathematics content: trigonometry of a right triangle and logarithms.