Module 01
Data and Digital
Communication
ENGR. JOEL D. MANACMUL
Department of Engineering and Architecture
Bataan Heroes College
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Course Information
Course Title : Data and Digital Communication
Program : Business & Technology
Course Code : ECE 423
Credit Units : 3 units
Pre-requisite/s :
Instructor Information
Name : Engr. Joel D. Manacmul
Contact Information
Contact Number : 09281421172
Facebook : Joel Manacmul
Email : hoel07@gmail.com
Course Description
In course students would understand what is the function of local area networks (LANs)
that integrate IP addressing schemes, foundational of digital communication, computer layer and
security.
Intended Learning Outcomes
Understand the concept communication, networks and internet
Appreciate the significance of data communication and computer networks
Explain LAN and WAN technologies, Protocols and Internet Applications
Analyze, design, and apply IP Addressing schemes
Define the important impact of Network Security to the industry.
Course Schedule
Week Topic
Week 1 Communication
o Historical Background
Module 1 o Application
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o Primary Resources and Operational Requirements
o Underpinning Theories of Communication Systems
Fourier Representation of Signals and Systems
o The Fourier Transform
o Properties of the Fourier Transform
o Fourier Transforms of Periodic Signals
o Ideal Low-pass Filters
Amplitude Modulation
o Amplitude Modulation
o Virtues, Limitations, and Modifications of Amplitude
Modulation
o Double Sideband-Suppressed Carrier Modulation
Angle Modulation
o Basic Definitions
o Properties of Angle-Modulated Waves
o Relationship between PM and FM Waves
o Narrow-Band Frequency Modulation
Week 2 o Wide-Band Frequency Modulation
o Transmission Bandwidth of FM Waves
Module 2 o Generation of FM Waves
Pulse Modulation: Transition from Analog to Digital
Communications
o Sampling Process
o Pulse-Amplitude Modulation
o Pulse-Position Modulation
MIDTERM ASSESSMENT
Week 3 Physical Layer and Media
o Data and Signals
Module 3 o Digital Transmission
o Analog Transmission
o Bandwidth Utilization: Multiplexing and Spreading
o Transmission Media
o Switching
o Using Telephone and Cable Networks for Data
Transmission
Data Link Layer
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o Error Detection and Correction
o Data Link Control
o Multiple Access
o Wired LANs: Ethernet
o Wireless LANs
Network Layer
o Network Layer: Logical Addressing
o Network Layer: Internet Protocol
Week 4 o Network Layer: Address Mapping, Error Reporting,
and Multicasting
Module 4 o Network Layer: Delivery, Forwarding, and Routing
Transport Layer
o Process-to-Process Delivery: UDp, TCP, and SCTP
o Congestion Control and Quality of Service
Application Layer
o Domain Name System
o Remote Logging, Electronic Mail, and File Transfer
Week 5 o WWW and HTTP
o Network Management: SNMP
Module 5 o Multimedia
Security
o Cryptography
o Network Security
FINAL ASSESSMENT
Data and Digital Communication
Objectives:
Working on this module should help you to:
Explain how modulation, signal works from data and digital communication perspective.
Explain how network layer like protocols and internet application is the major key in data
and digital communication.
Explain why physical layer and media is important ingredients in today’s technology
Understand the needs of the any industry in today’s technology era, why network layer,
transport layer, application and security is the key element.
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Reference
Analog & Digital Communication 2nd Edition
By Simon Haykin | Michael Moher
Data Communications and Networking 4th Edition
By Behrouz A. Forouzan
Module 1: Communication
Historical Background
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