Valid for: 2024/25
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering LTH
Decided by: PLED C/D
Date of Decision: 2024-04-16
Effective: 2024-05-08
Main field: Technology
Depth of study relative to the degree requirements: First cycle, in-depth level of the course cannot be classified
Mandatory for: C2
Language of instruction: The course will be given in Swedish
This course is an introduction to communication systems. It is also aimed at being a practical example of how a course at LTH can be designed and thereby an introduction to the studies on the C program.
Knowledge and understanding
For a passing grade the student must
Competences and skills
For a passing grade the student must
Judgement and approach
For a passing grade the student must
The course is an introduction to communication systems. As an example of a communication network Internet, on local, regional, and global level, and Ethernet are used throughout the course. The starting point for the course is the knowledge most of us have regarding data communication - a computer connected to a wall outlet or a network device. Step by step new components, needed for local communication between several computers and later for global communication over networks of different types and with different protocols, are added. More in detail the course covers these areas:
Grading scale: TH - (U, 3, 4, 5) - (Fail, Three, Four, Five)
Assessment:
The examination consists of a written exam, laboratory work, as well as a written and an oral report as the conclusion of the in-depth study. The written exam can result in a grade of 3, 4, or 5, which will also be the final grade for the course.
The examiner, in consultation with Disability Support Services, may deviate from the regular form of examination in order to provide a permanently disabled student with a form of examination equivalent to that of a student without a disability.
Modules
Code: 0117. Name: Examination.
Credits: 2.5. Grading scale: TH - (U, 3, 4, 5).
Assessment: The written exam can be graded 3 or 4.
The module includes: Written exam. An extra oral exam on the project is optional for grade 5 on the course if grade 4 is attained on the project and 85% of total points is attained on the written exam.
Code: 0217. Name: Laboratory Work.
Credits: 2.5. Grading scale: UG - (U, G).
Assessment: Approved assignments.
The module includes: Laboratory work and group assignment.
Code: 0317. Name: Project.
Credits: 2.5. Grading scale: TH - (U, 3, 4, 5).
Assessment: Written report and oral presentation is assest. The project can be graded 3 or 4.
The module includes: Written and oral presentation on a phenomenon within the subject field.
The number of participants is limited to: No
Kursen överlappar följande kurser:
ETS130
ETSF15
EITF25
ETS052
ETS302
EITA60
EITF45
Course coordinator: William Tärneberg,
william.tarneberg@eit.lth.se
Course homepage: https://www.eit.lth.se/course/eita55