Total Time: 2 hour(s)

Summary: 
This course explains the fourth element of telecommunications, the message.

Ojectives: 
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Define the fourth component of telecommunications
Describe some common data codes
Explain data transmission structures
Identify message protocols
Use the INW to communicate
Describe the cost of using the INW
Identify aspects of telecommunications history

Topics: 
Coding Systems
Data Transmission Structures
Message Protocols
Using the INW
Communications History

Technical Requirements: 
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.