Course Catalog 2007-2008

TLT-6556 WIRELESS LANS, 3 cr
Wireless LANs

Courses persons responsible
Markku Renfors

Lecturers
Markku Renfors

Objectives
Special course on wireless LAN/PAN/MAN technologies such as IEEE 802.11, 802.15, 802.16, Bluetooth, and HIPERLAN. The focus is on physical layer and MAC layer techniques, together with network architecture and security issues.

Requirements for completing the course
Exam & seminar presentation/literature study

Evaluation criteria for the course

  • Exam and quality of produced presentation/text materials.

  • Used assessment scale is numeric (1-5)

    • Prerequisites
    Code Course Credits M/R
    TLT-5406 TLT-5406 Digital Transmission 7 Mandatory
    TLT-6100 TLT-6100 Basic Course on Wireless Communications 5 Mandatory

    Prequisite relations (Sign up to TUT Intranet required)

    Remarks

    The course will be arranged every second year.

  • Partial passing of course must be in connection with the same round of implementation.

  • The course is suitable for postgraduate studies.

  • Course will not be lectured in the academic year 2007-2008.

    • Distance learning

  • ITC utilized during the course

    • - In information distribution via homepage, newsgroups or mailing lists, e.g. current issues, timetables
    - In compiling exercise, group or laboratory work
    - In distributing and/or returning exercise work, material etc

  • Estimate as a percentage of the implementation of the course

    • - Contact teaching: 30 %
    - Distance learning: 0 %
    - Proportion of a student's independent study: 70 %

    Scaling
    Methods of instructionHours
    Lectures 18
    Seminar reports 60

    Other scaledHours
    Exam/midterm exam 3
    Total sum 81

    Correspondence of content
    83180 Wireless LANs

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    Last modified 27.08.2007
    Modified byVirpi Hämäläinen