Jul 02, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024

ITS 4070 - International Communication Networks


A study of international communication organizations and standards setting bodies (European Commission, the ITU, Internet Engineering Task Force, IEEE, international satellite organizations, etc.). The course will explore current issues in international standards and regulations, including the impact of the Internet on international communications service providers and government policy makers.

Requisites: C or better in ITS 3019
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be able to analyze the pros and cons of differing regulatory policy objectives.
  • Students will be able to critically evaluate a nation’s involvement in telecommunications trade.
  • Students will be able to analyze the various dimensions of a nation’s telecommunications environment.
  • Students will be able explain the role of major international telecommunications organizations.


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