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Basics of Data Communication (5 cr)

Code: 5G00FY24-3004

General information


Enrolment period

24.11.2024 - 12.01.2025

Timing

01.01.2025 - 04.05.2025

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

  • 23I227

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 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.

Assessment scale

0-5