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Modern Communication Systems Course

UCLA Extension
Los Angeles , United States
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Communications Technology | Telecommunications | Network Design
Area of study
Information and Communication Technologies
Course Language
English
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Program Overview

This program delves into modern communication systems, exploring satellite, fiber optic, mobile, and internet technologies. Through lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on exercises, students gain a comprehensive understanding of modulation, coding, spread spectrum systems, and wireless systems. The program also covers fundamental concepts in Fourier analysis, probability, and statistical theory, equipping students with a solid foundation in communication engineering.

Program Outline

Outline:

  • Course Content:
    • Explores and compares modern communication systems, including satellite, fiber optic, mobile cellular phone, microwave systems, Internet communications, cable TV, AM and FM radio, VHF, UHF, HDTV, shortwave, fire, police, telephone, fax, voice, TV, local government, and computer networking systems.
  • Course Structure:
    • Lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on exercises.
  • Course Schedule:
    • Not specified in the provided context.
  • Modules:
  • - Contemporary modulation, coding, and communication theory (including LDPC, turbo coding, convolutional coding, M-ary APSK, PSK, ASK, FSK modulation)
  • - Spread spectrum systems (e.g.
    • GPS)
  • - IP protocol and IOS model
  • - 2G, 3G, 4G wireless systems
  • - iPhone and iPad devices
  • - Communications standards (e.g.
    • DVB-S2)
  • - Fourier series and integrals
  • - Time and frequency domain representation of communication signals
  • - Convolution, linear systems, transfer functions
  • - Sampling theorem
  • - Probability and statistical theory in communication problems

Teaching:

  • Teaching Methods:
    • Lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on exercises.
  • Faculty:
    • No information provided on faculty in the provided context.
  • Unique Approaches:
    • The instructor demonstrates the use of Matlab and other software tools for analysis, simulation, and problem solving.

Careers:

  • Potential Career Paths:
    • Not specified in the provided context.
  • Career Opportunities:
    • Not specified in the provided context.
  • Career Outcomes:
    • Not specified in the provided context.
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Admission Requirements

Outline:

  • Course Content:
    • Explores and compares modern communication systems, including satellite, fiber optic, mobile cellular phone, microwave systems, Internet communications, cable TV, AM and FM radio, VHF, UHF, HDTV, shortwave, fire, police, telephone, fax, voice, TV, local government, and computer networking systems.
  • Course Structure:
    • Lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on exercises.
  • Course Schedule:
    • Not specified in the provided context.
  • Modules:
  • - Contemporary modulation, coding, and communication theory (including LDPC, turbo coding, convolutional coding, M-ary APSK, PSK, ASK, FSK modulation)
  • - Spread spectrum systems (e.g.
    • GPS)
  • - IP protocol and IOS model
  • - 2G, 3G, 4G wireless systems
  • - iPhone and iPad devices
  • - Communications standards (e.g.
    • DVB-S2)
  • - Fourier series and integrals
  • - Time and frequency domain representation of communication signals
  • - Convolution, linear systems, transfer functions
  • - Sampling theorem
  • - Probability and statistical theory in communication problems

Teaching:

  • Teaching Methods:
    • Lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on exercises.
  • Faculty:
    • No information provided on faculty in the provided context.
  • Unique Approaches:
    • The instructor demonstrates the use of Matlab and other software tools for analysis, simulation, and problem solving.

Careers:

  • Potential Career Paths:
    • Not specified in the provided context.
  • Career Opportunities:
    • Not specified in the provided context.
  • Career Outcomes:
    • Not specified in the provided context.
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