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COMPUTER ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT

COURSE GUIDE
CpE 10 – Data and Digital Communication
3 units (3 hours a week) | TTH 5:30pm-7:00pm B206

I. COURSE OVERVIEW

A. Course Description

This course focus on the fundamental concept of digital and data communication.
It also includes topic on data security and integrity.

B. Course Outcomes
After completing this course, you are expected to:

1. Understand the digital communication and modulation techniques

2. Understand the data communication, transmission, standards, and protocol
3. Understand the errors, cryptography, and hacking

C. Course Topics
To ensure the accomplishment of the course outcomes, this course will cover the
following major topics for you to master.

1. Elements of digital communication

2. Pulse code modulation and digital modulation techniques
3. History of data communication
4. Transmission media and transmission technologies
5. Data transmission mode, standard, and protocols
6. Error detection and correction
7. Encryption and decryption
8. Virus, worms, and hacking

II. COURSE STUDY SCHEDULE

Week Topics Activities
Elements of Digital Communication
 Assignment
1-2
Written Quiz

Pulse Code Modulation and Digital Assignment

Modulation Techniques Written Quiz
3-4 

PRELIM EXAMINATION
Assignment
History of Data Communication Written Quiz
5-6 
 Transmission Media and Transmission Assignment
7-8 Technologies Written Quiz

Data Transmission Mode, Standard, and Assignment
9-10 Protocols Written Quiz

MIDTERM EXAMINATION
Error Detection and Correction
 Assignment
11-12
Written Quiz

Encryption and Decryption Assignment

13-14  Written Quiz

Virus, Worms, and Hacking Assignment

15-16  Written Quiz

FINAL EXAMINATION

III. COURSE EVALUATION

To pass this course, you must:
1. Attend every schedule of our class
2. Answer our assignment
3. Accomplish all simple activity that I will provide during class
4. Accomplish Prelim, Midterm and Final Examination
IV. COURSE POLICY
Assignment. All assignments must be submitted through the scheduled time.
Exercises. All exercises and activities will be passing during class.
Examination and Projects. Any student who missed to submit projects or to take the
examination should consult your instructor for immediate compliance.

V. TECHNOLOGICAL TOOLS
For you to accomplish the assignments and exercises of this course, you should have the
following:
 Internet Connectivity
 Smartphone/Tablet/Laptop/PC

VI. GRADING SYSTEM

 Prelim/Midterm/Finals Grade Calculation

Lecture:
Attendance: 10%
Quiz/Assignment: 30%
Participation: 10%
Examination: 50%
100%

* As per the institution guide, the grade for prelim/midterm/finals are

calculated using the base-50 grading system:

Grade
Prelim/Midterm/Finals Grade = +50=100 %
2
  Final Grade Calculation:

Prelim Grade+ Midterm Grade+ Finals Grade

=100 %
3
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Prepared by:
ENGR. RECHIE JHON D. RELATOR
Instructor 1
+639517905810 | rechierelator@gmai.com

Reviewed by: Approved:

ENGR. JONATHAN M. GRAYDA, CCpE JANICE MARIE R. MEARNS-

MARTINEZ
OIC-Head, CpE Department President