University of Hertfordshire Business School Electronics (Communications Systems) International Development Manager, College Lane Hatfield, Hertfordshire AL10 9AB GB   Phone: 011+44 1707 284779 Fax: 011+44 1707 284738   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's M.Sc.- Electronics (Communications Systems) On Campus   This program gives you the necessary skills to cope in the world of rapidly developing communications technology. The modern telecommunications revolution has made such items as portable mobile phones and real-time video links everyday items with further expansion set to develop in the future. Modern communications systems combine state-of-the-art digital technology with more traditional concepts to develop exciting new possibilities in the commercial and industrial sectors. The course fundamentals include analogue and digital modulation and demodulation in the presence of noise, transmission lines and electromagnetic antennae and propagation. These topics are developed to cover spread spectrum communication systems, cellular radio, local area wireless networks, frequency synthesis and satellite communications systems. The data communications module introduces students to advanced datacommunications concepts and principles together with the operation of the main types of current networking technologies and management issues within the information technology environment. Topics such as wide area network protocols are dealt with using examples taken from the most recent commercial implementations.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: English Proficiency: Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time:   # of Students Enrolled Part Time:   Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit:   Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:   Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year:   Placement Percentage:   Historically Black:   Religious Affiliation: