Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS Credits
5EEE 331COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS FUNDAMENTALS3+0+035

Course Details
Language of Instruction English
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program ELECTRICAL-ELECTRONICS E.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Type of Course Unit Compulsory
Objectives of the Course The goal of this course is to provide students with fundamental knowledge of a communication system in both analog and digital domains.
Course Content Introduction to communication systems. Signals and Systems. Fourier transform. Amplitude Modulation Fundamentals. Fundamentals of Frequency Modulation. Analog-to Digital Conversion: Sampling process, pulse-amplitude modulation, quantization process. Digital Communications: Basis of digital transmission. Noise and its effects on communication systems, multiplexing and demultiplexing, basic s of transmission lines, antennas. Microwave communication, satellite communication, optical communication, cell phone technologies, wireless technologies: bluetooth, ZIGBEE, WIMAX, IoT, RFID
Course Methods and Techniques Lecture, Self Study
Prerequisites and co-requisities ( EEE 202 ) and ( EEE 301 or EEE 311 )
Course Coordinator Prof.Dr. Gölge Ögücü Yetkin
Name of Lecturers Prof.Dr. Gölge Ögücü Yetkin
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Louis E. Frenzel Jr.,Principles of Electronic Communication Systems, 4th Edition, McGraw-Hill Education, 2014
A.B. Carlson, P.B. Crilly, J. C. Rutledge, Communication Systems, 4th Ed., McGraw-Hill, 2002.
Douglas Comer, Computer Networks And Internets, 6th ed, Pearson, 2014

Course Category
Engineering %100

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 2 % 60
Final examination 1 % 40
Total
3
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 14 3 42
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 15 7 105
Mid-terms 2 1 2
Final examination 1 1 1
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 5 150

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 To be able to appreciate how a communication system can be described and designed based on signals/systems.
2 Understand various concepts and techniques in a communication system, including analog and digital modulation techniques, quantization and coding, spectrum shaping, signal time and frequency division multiplexing.


Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Introduction: Communication systems, Signals and systems, Electromagnetic spectrum
2 Signals ans systems, Fourier theory,
3 Amplitude modulation: basic principles, DSB AM, SSB AM
4 AM modulators and demodulators
5 Angle modulation: Phase and frequency modulation, basic principles, Modulation Index and Sidebands
6 Frequency and phase modulators and demodulators
7 Digital communication techniques: A/D and D/C conversion, pulse modulation
8 Multiplexing and demultiplexing
9 Transmission of binary data: digital codes, transmission efficiency, modems
10 Transmission lines, antennas, Microwave communication,
11 satellite communication,
12 Optical communication
13 cell phone technologies
14 wireless technologies: bluetooth, ZIGBEE, WIMAX, IoT, RFID


Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11
All 5 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
C1 5 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
C2 5 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

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