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UQU Programs
Electronics and Communication Engineering

Advanced Telecommunication Systems

EE4304
3 hours English

Advanced Telecommunication Systems

Advanced Telecommunication Devices
EE4301 Digital Communication Systems
3 hours One requisite
1 Introduction to networks: Network Services, Network Topologies, Circuit switching and packet switching
2 Computer networks: Layer architecture (Concept of Layering, OSI Model TCP/IP, IP Addressing), Physical layer (Digital Transmission
3 Transmission Media, Devices and Components), Data link ,Fundamentals layer, medium access control protocols, Routing, LANs and PANs
4 Link types: Twisted pair, Coaxial cable, Optical Fiber and Wireless / Link Parameters: Attenuation, Delay, Distortion, Bandwidth and .link Capacity
5 Node Characteristics: Switching function, Routing function, Queuing and Queuing delay, processing delay
6 Traffic Source Characteristics: Traffic models, Traffic engineering, Inter arrival. Network Performance: End-to-end delay, Network throughput, Grade of Service, Blocking
1.1 Mapped to: 1

KLO1: Understanding the essential functions that are common to all networks.

Teaching Strategy Traditional lecture
Assessment Methods Quizzes + Assignments+ Midterm Exam Questions + Major Exam Questions
1.2 Mapped to: 1

KLO1: Understanding the important topics relating to the internal operation of a network.

Teaching Strategy Traditional lecture
Assessment Methods Quizzes + Assignments+ Midterm Exam Questions + Major Exam Questions
1.3 Mapped to: 1

KLO1: Understanding the physical infrastructure of modern networks.

Teaching Strategy Traditional lecture
Assessment Methods Quizzes + Assignments+ Midterm Exam Questions + Major Exam Questions
2.1 Mapped to: 2

KLO2: Ability to evaluate the design and operation of layers in communication systems, considering factors like signal propagation, switching, routing, modulation, and bandwidth utilization .. etc

Teaching Strategy Traditional lecture
Assessment Methods Quizzes + Assignments+ Midterm Exam Questions + Major Exam Questions
2.2 Mapped to: 2

KLO2: Ability to determine the performance and limitations of short-range communication design technologies in various applications.

Teaching Strategy Traditional lecture
Assessment Methods Quizzes + Assignments+ Midterm Exam Questions + Major Exam Questions
3.1 Mapped to: 7

KLO4: Ability to assess (values) the functionality and integration of modern telecommunication frameworks.

Teaching Strategy Traditional lecture
Assessment Methods Quizzes + Assignments+ Midterm Exam Questions + Major Exam Questions
Assessment
Weight
Quizzes
10%
Mid-term Examinations (2)
40%
Assignments
10%
Final Examination
40%
Total
100%