TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING
ELE5TEL
2016
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject will study principles and techniques of modern digital communication systems for wired and wireless applications. Topics will include advanced digital modulation and detection techniques and channel coding techniques for dealing with errors. The system function and performance aspects of telecommunication systems will also be covered.
School: School Engineering&Mathematical Sciences
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: David Tay
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: ELE3CMN or Admission into SMTNE or LMEM
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: ELE5BDC
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Demonstrate knowledge on fundamental principles and techniques of modern digital communication systems.
- Activities:
- Lectures, tutorials, assignments.
02. Analyse some important modulation and channel coding techniques in communication systems.
- Activities:
- Lectures, tutorials, assignments.
03. Simulate digital communication systems under varying conditions using computer and report on performance.
- Activities:
- Laboratory
04. Analyse telecommunication system functions and their performance measures
- Activities:
- Lectures, tutorials
Melbourne, 2016, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: David Tay
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
Two 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
TutorialWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Laboratory ClassWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours laboratory class per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| one 2-hour exam | One two hour written exam is completed by all students as part of the summative assessment | 50 | 01, 02, 04 |
| laboratories equivelent to 1500 words | Verbal comments are given during laboratory and tutorials as part of the formative feedback. | 30 | 01, 02, 03, 04 |
| assignments equivelent to 1000 words | 20 | 01, 02, 03, 04 |