Summer School: Building Communication Systems
Component code / course code: BEI00_BCS
Semester: summer
ECTS credits: 2
Lecture hours per week (SWS): 2
Lecturer: Prof. Mahmoud Alahmad, University of Nebraska
Course language: English
Objectives (Learning Outcome): Provide basic understanding of Data Communication and network design to provide the built environment with the infrastructure to support technology for today’s need as well as the future.
Lecture topics (content):
- Course Introduction & Building Low Voltage systems
- Building communication system
- Network Architecture
- Network Model (Physical Layer)
- Network Hardware
- Telecommunication System Design
- Electrical/mechanical design Considerations
Teaching format (e.g. online/in person lecture/Seminar/Lab etc.): Lecture
Examination:
- Homework/Projects (50%): 3-6 homework assignments will be given throughout the semester, design projects to implement knowledge learned from the course.
- Research Paper (50%): Research a topic, develop ideas, write a technical paper and present the topic during a 20-30 min presentation.
