SCDE5412 – DE5412 Telecommunications 1
Module code
SCDE5412
Module title
DE5412 Telecommunications 1
Prescription
To develop an understanding of the principles of telecommunication systems, and
associated modulation and measurement techniques.
Programmes
- SC1101
NZQA Level
Level 5
NZQA Credits
15
Delivery method
- Web-Enhanced
Learning hours
- Directed hours
- 75
- Self directed hours
- 75
- Total learning hours
- 150
Resources required
- Learning Outcomes
- On successful completion of this course, the student should be able to:
1. Explain the fundamental concepts of copper transmissions lines.
2. Explain the characteristics and applications of common transmission media used in
wired telecommunication systems.
3. Explain the basic principles of information theory.
4. Explain the principles and outline the applications of analogue and digital modulation
of telecommunications signals, measuring circuit parameters.
5. Describe the general structure of common wired and wireless telecommunications
systems.