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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
X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
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 Be able to define problems in real life by identifying functional and nonfunctional requirements that the software is to execute
2 Be able to design and analyze software at component, subsystem, and software architecture level
3 Be able to develop software by coding, verifying, doing unit testing and debugging X
4 Be able to verify software by testing its behaviour, execution conditions, and expected results
5 Be able to maintain software due to working environment changes, new user demands and the emergence of software errors that occur during operation
6 Be able to monitor and control changes in the software, the integration of software with other software systems, and plan to release software versions systematically
7 To have knowledge in the area of software requirements understanding, process planning, output specification, resource planning, risk management and quality planning
8 Be able to identify, evaluate, measure and manage changes in software development by applying software engineering processes
9 Be able to use various tools and methods to do the software requirements, design, development, testing and maintenance X
10 To have knowledge of basic quality metrics, software life cycle processes, software quality, quality model characteristics, and be able to use them to develop, verify and test software
11 To have knowledge in other disciplines that have common boundaries with software engineering such as computer engineering, management, mathematics, project management, quality management, software ergonomics and systems engineering X
12 Be able to grasp software engineering culture and concept of ethics, and have the basic information of applying them in the software engineering X
13

Be able to use a foreign language to follow related field publications and communicate with colleagues

 X

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

 

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