UPCT is a public University of Higher Education, located in Cartagena (Spain). UPCT offers more than 40 Bsc. and Msc. degrees. Most of its degrees are focused on technical and engineering studies: Civil, Industrial, Electronics, Naval, Telecommunications, Telematics, Agronomics, etc.
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• Acquire basic knowledge about communication networks, knowing which are their specific uses in the industry.
• Get an extensive knowledge about the different types of current communication networks.
• Learn about some of the standards used in IT networks.
• Learn about specific uses cases.
• Know some business experiences where these communication networks have been used.
• Acquire a general view about the future of communication networks in the industrial sector.
• Give a general view of communications networks, like a definition and the context in the industry.
• Summarize the main industrial communication networks.
• Give a differentiation between Body, Personal, Local and Wide Area Networks.
• Identify the main industrial communication standards.
• Know what is the most suitable standard to use in each context.
• Know what the impact of the communication networks in the industry is.
• Give some examples of business success stories related to communication networks.
• Understand the use of communication networks in different industrial scenarios.
• Understand the use of communication networks in the industry.
• Identify what is the most suitable communication network to use in a specific purpose.
• Know the advantages and disadvantages to use each communication technology in a specific scenario.
• Identify the main existing communication standards and how they work in order to use them in the industrial environment.
