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Vincent Glaeser,
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714-997-6548,
glaeser@chapman.edu
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Understanding IPTV
Course Number: CSCU 0025
Contact Hours: 12
Prerequisite: None
Description
The course introduces you to the building blocks of
IPTV. You will learn what IPTV is and what it isn’t and why companies in
the telecommunications industry are engaging in IPTV deployments. You
will also learn about video production and distribution and the services
offered in the IPTV product. This course describes the technical
architecture of the IPTV solution and how an IPTV provider’s operational
processes will change. This course also covers in-depth comparisons,
trends, technologies used and the future of IPTV, plus alternate
broadcast approaches currently used in the cable and satellite industry.
You will also receive in-depth details for modern television broadcast
systems and infrastructures, with particular focus given to the delivery
of TV over the Internet. This will encompass both IPTV and Video on
Demand (VoD).
The course is designed to give students practical and
real-world experience to this technology, equipment and network
architectures that are being utilized to deploy these services. Lastly,
this course provides an incredible comparison to other broadcast
technologies and markets today.
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:
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Identify why Telcos must offer an IPTV Solution
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Describe IPTV and its Components
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Describe the Service Components of the IPTV Solution
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Describe the Technical Requirements and their Functionality
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Describe the Operational Process Required to Support IPTV by the Telco
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Provide an Overview of Competitive Approaches
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Understand the Equipment and Software used to Deliver IPTV and VoD
Services
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Describe the Architecture of these Modern TV Services
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Compare Cable, Over-Air Terrestrial, Satellite and Internet
Delivery Systems
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