ECE 44800
Introduction To Communication Theory
Purdue University Northwest · UGRD · Fall 2026
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Signal analysis, introduction to digital communication and pulse code modulation. Introduction to amplitude modulation and frequency modulation. Introduction to information theory. Typically offered Fall. Prerequisite(s): (ECE 30200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR STAT 34500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D-) AND ECE 30100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- AND ECE 27500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- Course Learning Outcomes 1. Understand the theory of continuous-time and discrete-time signals and systems. 2. Be able to apply knowledge of signals and systems to the analysis and design of analog communication systems. 3. Express signals in the frequency and time domains. 4. Evaluate signal bandwidth and its relationship with noise. 5. Understand the properties and use of analog modulation techniques. 6. Understand the properties and use of digital modulation techniques. 7. Know the bandwidth requirements for time-multiplexed signals. View Class Schedule
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