Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF NEVŞEHİR / KNT222 - CONTROL AND AUTOMATION

Code: KNT222 Course Title: COMMUNICATION BASICS Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Spring Semester
Level of Course Short Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department CONTROL AND AUTOMATION
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer HİLAL MUTLU (hilalbasal@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to gain knowledge and skills about the concept of communication, communication methods from past to present, technologies used in communication, transmission methods of communication signals, noise and modulation concept, new generation communication technologies, mobile and satellite communication technologies.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can comment on the definition and history of communication. PO-6 Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the minimum level of European computer use license basic level required by the field.
Examination
LO-2 can explain the basic concepts in communication. PO-6 Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the minimum level of European computer use license basic level required by the field.
Examination
LO-3 can comprehend technologies used in communication. PO-6 Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the minimum level of European computer use license basic level required by the field.
Examination
LO-4 can explain the transmission methods of signals in communication. PO-6 Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the minimum level of European computer use license basic level required by the field.
Examination
LO-5 can explain the modulation methods used in communication. PO-6 Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the minimum level of European computer use license basic level required by the field.
Examination
LO-6 can explain the noise and types in communication signals. PO-6 Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the minimum level of European computer use license basic level required by the field.
Examination
LO-7 can explain the concepts of Analog and Digital Communication. PO-6 Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the minimum level of European computer use license basic level required by the field.
Examination
LO-8 can comprehend communication technologies. PO-6 Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the minimum level of European computer use license basic level required by the field.
Examination
LO-9 can explain about mobile communication method and generation technologies. PO-6 Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the minimum level of European computer use license basic level required by the field.
Examination
LO-10 can explain the technologies used in fiber optic communication and satellite communication. PO-6 Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the minimum level of European computer use license basic level required by the field.
Examination
LO-11 can explain the communication technologies used in the field of health and the effects of these technologies on our health. PO-6 Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the minimum level of European computer use license basic level required by the field.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Definition and history of communication, Communication methods, Communication signal transmission, New generation communication technologies, Modulation, Mobile, Satellite communication.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Communication definition and history Method of Narration, Question Answer
2 Basic concepts in communication Method of Narration, Question Answer
3 Technologies used in communication Method of Narration, Question Answer
4 Transmission methods of signals in communication Method of Narration, Question Answer
5 Modulation methods used in communication. Method of Narration, Question Answer
6 Noise and its types in communication signals Method of Narration, Question Answer
7 Analog and Digital Communication concepts. Method of Narration, Question Answer
8 mid-term exam
9 Communication Technologies Method of Narration, Question Answer
10 Mobile Communication Method of Narration, Question Answer
11 Next-Generation Technologies in Mobile Communication Method of Narration, Question Answer
12 Fiberoptic Communication Method of Narration, Question Answer
13 Satellite Communication Method of Narration, Question Answer
14 Communication technologies used in the field of health Method of Narration, Question Answer
15 The effects of communication on our health Method of Narration, Question Answer
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Megep Haberleşmenin Temelleri
Required Course instruments and materials
Projection, computer

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 2 5 10
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 4 8
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 2 4 8
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 2 5 10
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 2 5 10
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 90