ELEC4402 Communications Systems (University of Western Australia): rated 3.3/5 overall across 2 reviews collected on UWA Wall.
ELEC4402 is a University of Western Australia course taught by the Engineering in Engineering And Related Technologies. This page brings together its handbook details and what UWA students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 通信系统
Type: Undergraduate/Postgraduate unit
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Engineering And Related Technologies
Faculty: Engineering
Level: Undergraduate Level 4
Handbook year: 2026
Students are introduced to communication systems in order to understand the fundamental aspects of both analogue and digital communications. This includes filtering, modulation and demodulation, source and channel coding, and information theory.
ELEC4402 has 2 scored reviews: overall 3.3/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 2 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.3/5).
On Reddit: "If Dr Lu Jin is still taking any of the tutorial classes, I highly recommend attending his classes. He literally summarised the week's lecture content in like 30 min at the beginning of every tutorial (at least when I did the unit). He explained it better than the lecturer, so I…"
On Reddit: "I found todays test not too bad but i was a bit shocked by how little of the content was actually in it and felt like i wasted my time a bit, however thats true for any unit. I definitely think the unit would be better with open book but people literally voted for closed book in…"
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Q: Is ELEC4402 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 2 reviews: overall 3.3/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.
Q: Which faculty teaches ELEC4402, and when is it offered?
A: ELEC4402 is taught by the Engineering. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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