Data Transmission

- Network models
- Analog and digital transmission
- Multiplexing and spread spectrum technique
- Transmission media
- Circuit and packet switching
- Error detection and correction
- Protocols and architecture

Knowledge:
- Have broad knowledge of key themes, theories, issues in network models, protocols and architectures for communication systems.
- Have extensive knowledge of analogue and digital transmission techniques.
- Know the research and development works within the area of electromagnetic signal transmission using cables and the wireless channel.
- Can update their knowledge on the standards and protocols used in data communication.

Skills:
- Can apply the principles, methods and techniques used when data is transferred between devises over long and short distances using electromagnetic waves along cables and the wireless channel.
- Can apply the achieved knowledge for calculating and evaluating the capacity of a communication system.
- Can master relevant tools and forms of expression.
- Can reflect on their professional practice and adjust this under supervision.

General competence:

- Can plan and implement a variety of tasks and projects within data communication alone and as a participant in a group.
- Can exchange views and experiences with others with backgrounds in data communication and thereby contribute to the development of good practice.
- Can convey key subject matter within data communication theories, issues and solutions both in writing, orally and through other relevant forms of expression.

-Lectures
-Exercises

Audio recording of the lecture notes. It is possible for English-speaking students to take the course.

Coursework requirements:
8 out of 11 of the compulsory assignments must be approved to be allowed to take the exam.