Transport and Telecommunication Institute - Telecommunication Systems and Computer Networks - Bachelor studies

Telecommunication Systems and Computer Networks
Last updated on:2011-09-13
Type of study programmeBachelor studies
DegreeBachelor of Engineering Sciences in Electronics
Licence/accreditationwww.aiknc.lv/en/prog_view.php?id=5645
 
DurationFull-time 4 years (8 semesters); Part-time - 5 years (10 semesters)
Study typeFull-time/Part-time
Credit points160 (ECTS: 240)
Study languageEnglish or Russian (EN/RU)
Study arrangementsDuring studies international students join groups of local students that follow the program in Russian and study according to an individual plan in English. In case of sufficient number of international students, special groups for international students are formed where the study language is English.
Fees3200 EUR (En)/ 1700 EUR (Ru) per year
 
Study programme descriptionThe programme crosses the basic areas of physics, electronics, mathematics, software focusing on a wide range of practical applications in such areas as radio electronic and telecommunications systems, computer systems and networks, transport telematics systems. Main objective of the programme is to train future professionals with good knowledge and skills in telecommunications and electronics, as well as in the area of computer science and network technologies. The main directions of the study programme are:
• Types of Computer Networks (Local Area Network, Metropolitan Area Network, Wide Area Network, Global Area Network, Virtual Private Network)
• Hardware Components of Networks
• Network Topologies and Network Design
• Standards, Protocols and Network Technologies
• Mobile and Wireless Networks
• Maintenance of Telecommunication Equipment and Computer Networks
• Digital Signal Processing in Telecommunications
• Methods of Analysis and Design of Telecommunication Systems
• Information Encoding, Transmission and Protection
• Methods and Tools of the Applied Software Development and others.
After the second year a student has an opportunity to receive a Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) from Cisco NetAcademy participating in this programme.
Study programme linkwww.tsi.lv/?id=3763&lang=en&ct=7&r=2162&top=0
RequirementsGeneral Certificate of Secondary or Higher education.
It is desirable to have 5.5 IELTS (TOEFL 550) for studies in English, but certificate is not obligatory.
The 1st year students (after arrival to the Institute) will be tested in physics and mathematics for determining the level of their knowledge and correction of study programme.
University
Lomonosova iela 1, Riga, LV-1019, Latvia
Phone:+371 67100654  Fax:+371 67100535
E-mail:avg@tsi.lv  www.tsi.lv/?lang=en