Course syllabus

010723232-65 การสื่อสารข้อมูลและโครงข่ายในเครื่องมือวัด (Data Communication and Networking in Instrumentation)

Course Syllabus

Data entry : Asst.Prof. Dr.Wittaya Koodtalang
1. Course number and name

010723232-65 การสื่อสารข้อมูลและโครงข่ายในเครื่องมือวัด (Data Communication and Networking in Instrumentation)

2. Credits and contact hours

3(3-0-6)

3. Instructor’s or course coordinator’s name

Asst.Prof. Dr.Wittaya Koodtalang

4. Text book, title, author, and year

  1. Class handout.
  2. Steve Mackay Edwin Wright John Park, “Practical Data Communications for Instrumentation and Control, 1st Edition, IDC Technologies, Perth, Australia, 2003.
  3. Bogdan M. Wilamowski, J. David Irwin, “Industrial Communication Systems (Electrical Engineering Handbook) 1st Edition”, CRC Press, 2011.

5. Specific course information

  1. brief description of the content of the course (catalog description)
    Layered network architectures and the TCP/IP model, error and flow control at data link layer, packet switching, wired and wireless local and wide area networks, medium access control procedures, internetworking with switches, Hart protocol, Profibus, Foundation Fieldbus, network security.
  2. prerequisites or co-requisites
  3. indicate whether a required, elective, or selected elective (as per Table 5-1) course in the program
    Required :

6. Specific goals for the course

  1. specific outcomes of instruction (e.g. The student will be able to explain the significance of current research about a particular topic.)
    1. CLO1 An ability to understand the basic principles of data communication and networking, including error and flow control, multiplexing and switching techniques.
    2. CLO2 An ability to explain key communication protocols such as TCP/IP, Modbus, HART, Profibus/Profinet, Foundation Fieldbus and the role of OPC in industrial communication systems.
    3. CLO3 An ability to describe serial communication techniques and the basics of industrial cabling and wireless communication used in industrial networks.
    4. CLO4 An ability to recognize security challenges in industrial communication systems and describe measures to enhance security in networked environments.
  2. explicitly indicate which of the student outcomes listed in Criterion 3 or any other outcomes are addressed by the course.
    ABET Student Outcome (SO) Listed in Criterion 3 Course learning outcome (CLO)
    SO1 an ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.
    • CLO1 An ability to understand the basic principles of data communication and networking, including error and flow control, multiplexing and switching techniques.
    • CLO4 An ability to recognize security challenges in industrial communication systems and describe measures to enhance security in networked environments.
    SO2 an ability to apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors.
    • CLO2 An ability to explain key communication protocols such as TCP/IP, Modbus, HART, Profibus/Profinet, Foundation Fieldbus and the role of OPC in industrial communication systems.
    SO3 an ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences.
    • CLO3 An ability to describe serial communication techniques and the basics of industrial cabling and wireless communication used in industrial networks.
    SO4 an ability to recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts.
    • CLO4 An ability to recognize security challenges in industrial communication systems and describe measures to enhance security in networked environments.

7. Brief list of topics to be covered
Week Topic Details Activities
1 Introduction to the course and Introduction to data communication and networking. Lecture Class attention
2 Principle of data communication and networking. Lecture Class attention
3 Error and flow control. Lecture + Simulation Class attention + Interaction
4 Multiplexing and switching and Cabling basic. Lecture + Simulation Class attention + Interaction
5 Serial communication Lecture + Simulation Class attention + Interaction
6 TCP/IP Protocol Lecture + Simulation Class attention + Interaction
7 Modbus protocol. Lecture + Simulation Class attention + Interaction
8 Midterm Exam Exam Exam
9 Modbus protocol. Lecture + Simulation Class attention + Interaction
10 HART, Profibus/Profinet Lecture + Simulation Class attention + Interaction
11 OPC Lecture + Simulation Class attention + Interaction
12 Security in industrial communication systems Lecture + Simulation Class attention + Interaction
13 Review Free learning Free learning
14 Review Free learning Free learning
15 Mini project presentation Presentation Presentation
16 Final Exam Exam Exam
8. Course Assessment
Course assessment Weight score (%) Assessment tools Date
Formative1 10 Class Interaction
Formative2 30 Mini Project, Report and Presentation
Summative1 30 midterm examination
Summative2 30 final examination
The grading table
Grading Rank
>= 80% A
75% - 79.99% B+
70% - 74.99% B
60% - 69.99% C+
50% - 59.99% C
45% - 49.99% D+
40% - 44.99% D
0% - 39.99% F

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