Electrical Engineering Option - Communication Networks ECED 4513   Communication Networks
CREDIT HOURS: 3
This course focuses on the fundamentals of data communication networks. It covers the layered architecture of packet networks and their network elements (switches, routers, bridges). The protocols used to enable transmission of packets through the Internet are examined in detail. Analysis and design of protocols to enhance the efficiency of data transmission in the context of information theory is also presented. Students will gain an appreciation of implementing voice over IP, DVB and WiFi transmissions.
FORMAT:
  • Lecture
  • Lab

LAB HOURS PER WEEK: 3
PREREQUISITES: ECED 3511.03