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Bachelors Level/Fourth Year/Eighth Semester/Science bit/eighth semester/introduction to telecommunications/syllabus

Bachelors In Information Technology

Institute of Science and Technology, TU

Nature of the course: (Theory+Lab)

F.M: 60+20+20 P.M: 24+8+8

Credit Hrs: 3Hrs

Introduction to Telecommunications [BIT458]
Course Objective
i.
The main objective of this course is to provide students, knowledge on Telecommunications systems and its role in digital economy.
Course Description

This course covers the basic concepts of Telecommunication System including History of telecommunications, Basic communication system elements, Optical fiber communication, Wireless Communication systems, Status of Telecommunication services in Nepal, Convergence of technologies and services and role of Telecommunications in national development.

S1:Introduction of Telecommunication[5]
1
Basic Communication System elements, Purpose of communication systems, Communication Technology History (Morse's Telegraph, Telephone, Radio, TV, Cable TV, Cellular Phone 2G, 3G, 4G etc)
S2:Transmission Network[8]
1
Basic Transmission Network, Analog and Digital Transmission Basics, Microwave Transmission System: Radio and Antenna Basics, Optical Transmission System (ADSS, OPGW, GPON), IP Concept of Transmission Network
S3:Fixed Telephone Network Basics[6]
1
Plain Old Telephone System, Public Switched Telephone Network, No 7. Signaling basics, NGN and FTTH Basics
S4:Wireless Cellular Communication Basics[8]
1
2G, 3G, 4G, LTE and 5G, GSM Roaming and Billing Basics
S5:Role of Telecommunication services for Nation Development[8]
1
Service Delivery to Citizen using Telecommunication Network, Customer Service Enhancement, Transformation of Financial Services, Education System for Better Learning
S6:Convergence of Telecommunication Technologies[10]
1
Voice, Data and Multimedia Convergence, Over The Top (OTT) services development
References
1.
John C. Bellamy “Digital Telephony“John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
2.
Roger L. Freeman “Telecommunication System Engg. “ John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
3.
A. S. Tanenbaum, “Computer Networks”, Prentice Hall.
4.
Telecommunication Switching Systems and Networks, by Thiagarajan Vishwanathan
Labrotary Work
The laboratory works should include all the features mentioned in the course