No pre-requisites established.
A basic knowledge is recommended about communication networks architecture and TCP/IP protocol stack, as well as attending simultaneously the course on 'Network Management and Operations' during the same term.
Telematics is one of the professional branches of the telecommunications engineer.
This course set strong foundations and is also complemented with the courses on 'Network Management and Operations', and 'Integration of Networks, Services and Applications'.
Course competences | |
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Code | Description |
E04 | The ability to design and measure transport networks, and also distribute and broadcast multimedia signals. |
E06 | The ability to build, design, implement, manage, operate, run and maintain networks, services and content. |
E07 | The ability to carry out planning, decision-making, and packaging of network, services and applications while considering service quality, direct and operational costs, plans for implementation, supervision, security processes, scaling and maintenance, as well as managing and ensuring quality in the development process. |
E08 | The ability to understand and know how to apply the operation and organisation of the Internet, the latest-generation Internet technology and protocols, component models, intermediary software and services. |
E09 | The ability to solve convergence, interoperability and design of heterogeneous networks with local networks, access and bandwidth such as the integration of telephone, data, television and interactive services. |
G01 | The ability to conceptualise, calculate and design products, processes and facilities in all fields of Telecommunications Engineering. |
G02 | The ability to lead the creation and installation of telecommunication systems while complying with current regulations ensuring quality service. |
G04 | The ability to perform mathematical modelling, calculations and simulations in technology centres and engineering companies, particularly in tasks involving research, development and innovation in all areas related to Telecommunications Engineering and related multidisciplinary fields. |
G08 | The ability to apply acquired knowledge and solve problems in new or unknown settings within wide and multidisciplinary environments while being capable of integrating knowledge. |
G11 | The ability to know how to communicate their conclusions and the latest supporting knowledge or data to both specialised and non-specialised audiences clearly and free from ambiguity. |
G12 | The ability to have the learning skills which allow them to continue studying in a largely self-directed or autonomous way. |
Course learning outcomes | |
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Description | |
Knowledge and adequate application of the standards and regulations used in communication networks. | |
Knowledge and application of the general concepts related to the quality of service in communication networks. | |
Teamwork in a cooperative way. | |
Correct communication orally and in writing of the solutions to the problems raised. | |
Configuration of quality of service parameters to model the generated traffic and its specific requirements. | |
Understanding of technical documentation in English and mastery of specific vocabulary in this language. | |
Analysis and synthesis of technical documentation. | |
Design and dimensioning of local area networks. | |
Skills in the search of bibliographical sources to autonomously complete the knowledge in the field of telematic networks. | |
Active participation in making decisions in the different ways of addressing a problem or issue. | |
Planning, decision making and packaging of networks, services and applications considering service quality, direct and operating costs, implementation plan, supervision, security procedures, scaling and maintenance. | |
Adequate defence of the solutions provided in the different phases of design, planning and implementation of telematic networks. | |
Design and dimensioning of access and transport networks, broadcasting, and distribution of multimedia content. | |
Knowledge of the models of advanced queuing systems most used in communication networks and their application to the dimensioning of networks and interconnection devices. | |
Additional outcomes | |
Not established. |
Software: Cisco Packet Tracer, Riverbed Modeler, NetSim, Java Modelling Tools (JMT)
Hardware: Routers & Switches
Training Activity | Methodology | Related Competences (only degrees before RD 822/2021) | ECTS | Hours | As | Com | Description | |
Class Attendance (theory) [ON-SITE] | Lectures | E06 E07 E08 E09 G01 G02 G04 G12 | 0.68 | 17 | N | N | ||
Problem solving and/or case studies [ON-SITE] | Problem solving and exercises | E06 E07 E08 E09 G01 G02 G04 G08 G11 G12 | 0.28 | 7 | N | N | ||
Class Attendance (practical) [ON-SITE] | Practical or hands-on activities | E06 E07 E08 E09 G01 G02 G04 G08 G11 G12 | 0.72 | 18 | N | N | ||
Practicum and practical activities report writing or preparation [OFF-SITE] | Practical or hands-on activities | E06 E07 E08 E09 G01 G02 G04 G08 G11 G12 | 0.8 | 20 | Y | N | ||
Writing of reports or projects [OFF-SITE] | Self-study | E06 E07 E08 E09 G01 G02 G04 G08 G11 G12 | 0.4 | 10 | Y | N | ||
Individual tutoring sessions [ON-SITE] | E06 E07 E08 E09 G01 G02 G04 G08 G11 G12 | 0.04 | 1 | N | N | |||
Progress test [ON-SITE] | Assessment tests | E06 E07 E08 E09 G01 G02 G04 G08 G11 G12 | 0.08 | 2 | Y | N | ||
Study and Exam Preparation [OFF-SITE] | E06 E07 E08 E09 G01 G02 G04 G08 G11 G12 | 3 | 75 | N | N | |||
Total: | 6 | 150 | ||||||
Total credits of in-class work: 1.8 | Total class time hours: 45 | |||||||
Total credits of out of class work: 4.2 | Total hours of out of class work: 105 |
As: Assessable training activity Com: Training activity of compulsory overcoming (It will be essential to overcome both continuous and non-continuous assessment).
Evaluation System | Continuous assessment | Non-continuous evaluation * | Description |
Progress Tests | 50.00% | 50.00% | Final written tests about theory and/or problem solving to check the comprehension of concepts and procedures. |
Laboratory sessions | 40.00% | 40.00% | Practical tests to assess the handling of instruments and measurement procedures and/or assessment of the laboratory reports. |
Assessment of problem solving and/or case studies | 10.00% | 10.00% | Problems, practical cases, jobs or projects, carried out individually or in groups; oral presentation in public could be demanded. |
Total: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Not related to the syllabus/contents | |
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Hours | hours |
Writing of reports or projects [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study] | 10 |
Individual tutoring sessions [PRESENCIAL][] | 1 |
Progress test [PRESENCIAL][Assessment tests] | 2 |
Study and Exam Preparation [AUTÓNOMA][] | 75 |
Unit 1 (de 4): Integration of services | |
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Activities | Hours |
Class Attendance (theory) [PRESENCIAL][Lectures] | 7 |
Problem solving and/or case studies [PRESENCIAL][Problem solving and exercises] | 1 |
Unit 2 (de 4): Dimensioning techniques | |
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Activities | Hours |
Class Attendance (theory) [PRESENCIAL][Lectures] | 6 |
Problem solving and/or case studies [PRESENCIAL][Problem solving and exercises] | 4 |
Unit 3 (de 4): Network planning | |
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Activities | Hours |
Class Attendance (theory) [PRESENCIAL][Lectures] | 4 |
Problem solving and/or case studies [PRESENCIAL][Problem solving and exercises] | 2 |
Unit 4 (de 4): Laboratory | |
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Activities | Hours |
Class Attendance (practical) [PRESENCIAL][Practical or hands-on activities] | 18 |
Practicum and practical activities report writing or preparation [AUTÓNOMA][Practical or hands-on activities] | 20 |
Global activity | |
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Activities | hours |
General comments about the planning: | Units will be taught consecutively along the real calendar of the term in which the course is placed. |