ECSE 308 Introduction to Communication Systems and Networks (4 credits)

Overview

Electrical Engineering : Information and bandwidth, signals, modulation and noise, transmission and switching. Principles of layered design and the OSI model, measures of performance. Information sources and services. Application, Presentation and Session layers. Transport and Network layers. Data link layer and multi-user communication. Physical layer and transmission techniques. Wireline and wireless transmission media. Core (Backbone), and Access Communication Networks. Communication network classification. Laboratory work involving analog and digital transmission techniques.

Terms: Fall 2024, Winter 2025

Instructors: Le-Ngoc, Tho (Fall) Champagne, Benoit (Winter)

• Prerequisite(s):ECSE 205 and ECSE 206

• (3-4-5)