ECE2041 Telecommunications
Faculty of Engineering
ECE2041 Telecommunications is a level 2, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Engineering. It isn't offered in 2020. It has no prerequisites and unlocks 7 units.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2020
- Not offered
The 2027 handbook has no page for ECE2041. This is its 2020 entry, the latest one.
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Requisites
Before ECE2041
No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.
After ECE2041
7 units list ECE2041 as a prerequisite or corequisite.
- ECE3091Engineering designNo reviews yet
- ECE4024Wireless communicationsNo reviews yet
- ECE4042Communications theoryNo reviews yet
- ECE4043Optical communicationsNo reviews yet
- ECE4044Telecommunications protocolsNo reviews yet
- ECE4045Network performanceNo reviews yet
- ECE4146Multimedia TechnologiesNo reviews yet
Enrolment rules
Prohibitions: ECE2401, TEC2141 and TRC4801
Overview
This unit provides an introduction to the important aspects of modern telecommunication systems. Particular emphasis is given to digital communication systems including the internet. The concept of layered architectures will be introduced. Topics will include modulation techniques, source and error coding, multiplexing, peer to peer protocols, LAN protocols, packet switching, TCP/IP architecture and network security.
Offerings in 2020
The 2020 handbook lists no offerings for ECE2041.
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1This unit aims to provide you with an insight into the basic principles of modern data communication and telecommunication networks, and relate this information to their wider use in the engineering environment, including networking, information representation and transmission.
Workload and teaching
3 hours lectures, 3 hours laboratory and practice classes and 6 hours of private study per week
Contacts
- Unit Coordinators
- Professor Jean Armstrong
- Chief Examiners
- Professor Tom Drummond
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for ECE2041?
ECE2041 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.
What can I take after ECE2041?
ECE2041 is a prerequisite or corequisite for 7 units, including ECE3091, ECE4024, ECE4042, ECE4043, ECE4044 and ECE4045.
When is ECE2041 offered?
ECE2041 has no offerings listed in the 2020 handbook.
More details
- Credit points
- 6
- Level
- 2
- Study level
- Undergraduate
- Faculty
- Faculty of Engineering
- Organisational unit
- Department of Electrical and Computer Systems Engineering
- Type
- Coursework
- EFTSL
- 0.125
- Student contribution
- SCA Band 2
- Study abroad
- Not available
- Handbook years
- 2020