Course Number: VTE280
Course Title: Telephone Systems
 

STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES 
 

General Objective
 

Students will demonstrate an understanding of the basic operation of a telephone system.  In addition, students will correctly perform troubleshooting skills on two common types of telephone sets, and demonstrate the use of fiber optics and microwaves used in a telephone system.  Also, students will study the operation and use of the cellular telephone from a theoretical and hardware perspective.

 

Specific Objectives

Students will be able to:

1.  describe the major sections of the basic elements in a telephone system.
2.  describe the telephone system used in the U.S. and the F.S.M.
3.  describe and troubleshoot the operations of the mechanical and electronic telephone sets.
4.  describe and demonstrate two methods of signal processing and two types of connection links that are commonly used today's telecommunications, or telephone systems.
5.  describe cellular telephone from a theoretical and hardware perspective.