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COURSE INTRODUCTION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION


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Course Name
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
Fall/Spring
Prerequisites
None
Course Language
Course Type
Elective
Course Level
-
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course Discussion
Group Work
Problem Solving
Q&A
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • On successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
  • Explain the link level building blocks of transmitters and receivers in wireless systems,
  • Learn model pathloss in wireless channels,
  • Learn model lognormal shadowing in wireless channels,
  • Learn model fading in wireless channels (fast/slow fading, frequency selective/non-selective),
  • Analyze and compare the following digital modulation techniques: PSK, ASK, FSK, GMSK, and QAM,
  • Describe the design and analyze the performance of multicarrier modulations.
Course Description

 



Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
X
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Required Materials
1 Introduction to Wireless Technology Chapter 1 – Wireless Communications & Networks, 2/E William Stallings
2 Transmission Fundamentals Chapter 2 – Wireless Communications & Networks, 2/E William Stallings
3 Network Architecture, Protocols and TCP/IP Suite Chapter 4 Wireless Communications & Networks, 2/E William Stallings
4 Antennas & Wave Propagation Theory – Part 1 Chapter 5 Wireless Communications & Networks, 2/E William Stallings
5 Antennas & Wave Propagation Theory – Part 2 Chapter 5 Wireless Communications & Networks, 2/E William Stallings
6 Multiple Access Methods &Signal Encoding Techniques – Part 1 Chapter 6 Wireless Communications & Networks, 2/E William Stallings
7 Multiple Access Methods &Signal Encoding Techniques – Part 2 Chapter 6 Wireless Communications & Networks, 2/E William Stallings
8 Spread Spectrum Chapter 7 Wireless Communications & Networks, 2/E William Stallings
9 Cellular Wireless Networks Chapter 10 Wireless Communications & Networks, 2/E William Stallings
10 Wireless LAN Operation, Structure & Layers – Part 1 Chapter 13 Wireless Communications & Networks, 2/E William Stallings
11 Wireless LAN Operation, Structure & Layers – Part 2 Chapter 14 Wireless Communications & Networks, 2/E William Stallings
12 Introduction to GSM Networks Summary of Introduction to GSM, 2/E Lawrence Harte
13 Mobile IP and Wireless Access Protocol Chapter 12 Wireless Communications & Networks, 2/E William Stallings
14 Satellite Communications Chapter 9 Wireless Communications & Networks, 2/E William Stallings
15 Overview of Future Wireless Cellular Systems (4G) Summary of Advanced Wireless Networks: 4G Technologies – Savo G. Glisic
16 Review of the Semester  
Course Notes/Textbooks Wireless Communications & Networks, 2/E William StallingsPublisher:  Prentice Hall ISBN13:  9780131918351
Suggested Readings/Materials

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
4
20
Presentation / Jury
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterm
1
35
Final Exam
1
45
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
55
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
45
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
3
48
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
Study Hours Out of Class
15
2
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
4
3
Presentation / Jury
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterms
1
25
Final Exams
1
35
    Total
150

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1

Adequate knowledge in Mathematics, Science and Computer Engineering; ability to use theoretical and applied information in these areas to model and solve Computer Engineering problems

X
2

Ability to identify, define, formulate, and solve complex Computer Engineering problems; ability to select and apply proper analysis and modeling methods for this purpose

3

Ability to design a complex computer based system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way as to meet the desired result; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose

X
4

Ability to devise, select, and use modern techniques and tools needed for Computer Engineering practice

5

Ability to design and conduct experiments, gather data, analyze and interpret results for investigating Computer Engineering problems

6

Ability to work efficiently in Computer Engineering disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; ability to work individually

7

Ability to communicate effectively in Turkish, both orally and in writing; knowledge of a minimum of two foreign languages

8

Recognition of the need for lifelong learning; ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continue to educate him/herself

9

Awareness of professional and ethical responsibility

10

Information about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable development

11

Knowledge about contemporary issues and the global and societal effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety; awareness of the legal consequences of Computer Engineering solutions

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest

 

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