Telecommunications
Description
The telecommunications module provides an introduction to the field of telecommunications. It gives an overview of telecommunication systems, and introduces key concepts that enable these systems.
Learning Outcomes
Describe the basic operation of selected modern telecommunications systems.
Develop block diagrams of selected telecommunications systems.
Recall key technical concepts in the physical layer of telecommunications systems.
Apply basic hardware and software engineering skills to design, build and test elements of telecommunications systems.
Perform power calculations for selected telecommunications systems.
Consider the social and economic impact of telecommunications.
Appreciate the role of standards and regulation.
Participate in class discussions with colleagues and lecturers.
Communicate ideas and work done for professional participation and review.