EEE6221 Data Coding Techniques for Communication and Storage (15 credits)

Year Running: 2015/2016

Credit level: F7

Pre Uni Qualification		This module assumes a successful completion of an Electrical/Electronic Engineering Programme (or course of study) up to FHEQ Level 6 (or equivalent) at Sheffield or elsewhere.
Additional Information		Restricted to students in the Department of EEE

Description

Processing techniques to enable transmission and storage of data with reliability and security are a key element in nearly all of modern communication systems. This course deals with data coding techniques required for reliable and secure data transmission and storage; it covers various aspects of digital communication tying in elementary communication theory with practical solutions to problems encountered.

Reading List

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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type	Hours
Independent	111.0
Lecture	36.0

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type	Duration	% of formal assessment	Semester
Exam	3.0	100 %

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2023-24.