IDSC 6451: Fundamentals of Telecommunications
Layered protocols, protocol stacks. Optical fiber, modems, cable, DSL, TDM, frame relay, ATM, SONET, satellites, wireless. Signaling, multiplexing, circuit/packet switching, data linking and networking concepts, LANs/WANs. Business uses, management/administration issues. Public networks and carrier systems, telecommunications industry, convergence, regulation/standards.
 
Requirements: MBA student
Grading Basis: A-F only
 
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