Networks and Data Communications I

University of Galway - Direct Enroll Program
Galway, Ireland

Dates: early Jan 2026 - mid May 2026

University of Galway - Direct Enroll

Networks and Data Communications I

Networks and Data Communications I Course Overview

OVERVIEW

CEA CAPA Partner Institution: University of Galway
Location: Galway, Ireland
Primary Subject Area: Computer Information Systems
Instruction in: English
Course Code: CT2108
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 200
Recommended Semester Credits: 2.5
Contact Hours: 36

DESCRIPTION

This module provides students with theoretical and practical knowledge in the area of computer networks and data communications. It provides the student with a good introduction to communication networks including design principles, existing technologies and future technologies.

Learning Outcomes
1. Understand the layered network architecture design and implementation
2. Understand the theoretical aspects behind data transmission and communication
3. Understand bandwidth limitations in relation to Modulation Complexity and Signal to Noise Ratio
4. Understand existing networking technologies and protocols
5. Analyze, design and implement communication protocols at various network layers


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