INFORMATION COMMUNICATION AND TELECONFERENCING

Course Description

Communication, human communication and interaction. Communication through computers, visual telephones, cable television, information systems and networks; and Information Communication. Groupware, cooperation and augmentation of concepts. Communication practices in journalism, medicine and business administration; remote computer aided instruction and workgroups. This course studies informatics, science communication and teleconferencing and includes the method science in communication, group working and distribution of labor, heterogeneous multi media, visual telephones, computers, electronic information and cable television. Network topologies, switching, and protocol fundamentals and architectures are presented and compared using the OSI model, TCP/IP, SNA, Appletalk, etc. Data link functions are described including framing, and error and flow control techniques, X.25, Frame Relay, SMDS, and ATM packet technologies are introduced.

INFORMATION COMMUNICATION AND TELECONFERENCING

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Course outcomes

1. 01 Explain the Concepts of Modern Communication
2. 02 Identify the new communication methods in developing world
3. 03 Ability to discuss communication ethics
4. 04 Assess digital communication tools
5. 05 Distinguish mediums of communication from telephone to the networks

Course Syllabus

Reference Books & Course Materials

1. 01 An Introduction to Analog and Digital Communications by Simon Haykin (Author), Michael Moher (Author), 2006
2. 02 New Media A Critical Introduction By Martin Lister, Jon Dovey, Seth Giddings, Iain Grant, Kieran Kelly. Copyright 2009
3. 03 Digital Literacy for Technical Communication 21st Century Theory and Practice Edited By Rachel Spilka. Copyright 2010
4. 04 Reimagining Communication: Experience Edited By Michael Filimowicz, Veronika Tzankova. Copyright 2020

Learning Outcomes

1. L01 Explain the Principles of Effective Information Communication SOLO 4
2. L02 Describe Different Types and Channels of Information Communication SOLO 3
3. L03 Discuss Ethical and Legal Considerations in Information Communication Technology SOLO 5
4. L05 Recognize the Role of New Media in Information Communication SOLO 2
5. L06 Examine Metaverse Platforms and Applications SOLO 3

Program Outcomes

1. P01 1. Gained the necessary skills to learn and adopt a spirit of continuous learning in their professional life.
2. P02 2. Developed various skills by working independently via specific learned techniques that both triggered individual efforts and encouraged collaborative work.
3. P03 3. Acquired the essential knowledge and skills to apply key theories, models and applications within the global business context.
4. P04 4. Adopted and applied critical and strategic thinking together with research capabilities for efficient and effective business decisions.
5. P05 5. Utilized and managed ethically information technologies required for contemporary business world.
6. P06 6. Been equipped with conceptual and analytical skills necessary for team work within global organizations.
7. P07 7. Displayed their learnt communication skills that are required to effectively interact in a cross cultural and diverse international work environment.
8. P08 8. Applied their acquired knowledge within the changing work environment.
9. P09 9. Developed an understanding of ethical perspectives and social responsibilities to be used at work and in personal life.

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