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Department/Institute: Institute of Information and Communication Technology (IICT), BUET Subject Code & Name: ICT 5104: Introduction to Telecommunication Page 1 of 2 Academic Session: October- 2016 COURSE OUTLINE Synopsis: This course introduces fundamental concepts of telecommunication networks. Underlying engineering principles of modulation, multiplexing and switching systems, IP networks, cellular telephony, VoIP, frame relay as well as integrated networks are discussed. Topics in the course include: overview of telephone and data networks, OSI layers, physical layer and coding, data link protocol, flow control, congestion control, routing, local area networks (Ethernet, Wireless, etc.); frequency reuse in cellular telephony, FDMA, TDMA and CDMA; introduction to satellite communication, submarine cables, digital radio, microwave etc. Learning Outcomes: After completion of this course, students should be able to: 1. Explain the basic of telecommunication system such as circuit switching, packet switching, cellular network, etc. 2. Analyze and apply concepts and theories of telecommunication 3. Define and describe the telecommunication systems. 4. Identify the important elements of data communications equipment and describe their function 5. Design simple digital and analogue based telecommunication systems. Weekly Schedule: Topics: Week 1: Introduction to course outline, synopsis, basic about telecommunication as a whole Week 2: Telecommunication and data standard bodies, modulation and multiplexing. Week 3: IP networks, OSI model and layering concept, circuit and packet switching Week 4: VoIP, Fax over IP network, frame relay and ATM Prepared by Name: Shahin Akhter Certified by (course coordinator) Name: Signature : Date : Signature : Date : Department/Institute: Institute of Information and Communication Technology (IICT), BUET Subject Code & Name: ICT 5104: Introduction to Telecommunication Page 2 of 2 Academic Session: October- 2016 Week 5: Midterm Exam 1, Telephone switching systems Week 6: PABX, Centrex, Call Center, ACDs Week 7: Data communication equipment, introduction to terminals Week 8: Modems, RS-232 and other interfaces, modem types Week 9: Tele-traffic analysis; cellular telephony, frequency reuse, frequency management Week 10: Midterm Exam 2, Channel Assignment and handoff strategies Week 11: FDMA, TDMA, CDMA techniques Week 12: Introduction to satellite communication, optical fiber communication Week 13: Submarine cables, digital radio, microwave, radio over fiber Week 14: Review Assessment: Midterm Exam 1: 30% Midterm Exam 2: 30% Term Final: 40% References : Martha Rosengrant, Introduction to Telecommunications, 2nd Edition, Prentice Hall, 2005 Lillian Goleniewski, Telecommunications Essentials, Second Edition: Addison Wesley, 2007 Prepared by Name: Shahin Akhter Certified by (course coordinator) Name: Signature : Date : Signature : Date :