COURSE UNIT TITLE

: WIRELESS COMMUNICATION

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
EED 4108 WIRELESS COMMUNICATION ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR MEHMET EMRE ÇEK

Offered to

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Course Objective

The purpose of this lesson is to provide the principles and basic methods of the wireless communication systems.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to explain the main components of the wireless communication systems.
2   To be able to describe the mobile radio propagation and the methods of communication through multipath fading channels.
3   To be able to describe the basic division and modulation methods used wireless communications.
4   To be able to explain the spread-spectrum communication systems.
5   To be able to compare the performances of the various mobile communication systems.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

EED 4101 - DIGITAL COMMUNICATION

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to Wireless Communication Systems
2 Modern to Wireless Communication Systems
3 The Cellular Concept, System Design Fundamentals
4 The Cellular Concept
5 Digital Communication through Multipath Fading Channels
6 Visa I
7 Digital Communication through Multipath Fading Channels
8 Continuous Phase Modulation
9 Continuous Phase Modulation
10 Multiuser Communication Systems
11 Visa II
12 Spread-Spectrum Communication
13 Spread-Spectrum Communication
14 Global Systems for Mobile Communication (GSM)

Recomended or Required Reading

Wireless Communications , Theodore S. Rappaport, Prentice Hall, 2002.

Supplementary Reference:

Wireless Communications , Andrea Goldsmith, Cambridge University, 2005

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The teaching method is to explain the subjects to the students face to face. The student to be able to identify the engineering problems explained in the lesson and to be able to solve problems via midterm and final examinations constitute the learning method.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE 1 MIDTERM EXAM 1
2 MTE 2 MIDTERM EXAM 2
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE 1 * 0.25 + MTE 2 * 0.25 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE 1 * 0.25 + MTE 2 * 0.25 + RST * 0.50

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Visa + Final

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

emre.cek@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 5 70
Preparation for midterm exam 2 6 12
Preparation for final exam 1 6 6
Treating Exams 3 5 15
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 2 3 6
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 154

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13
LO.1545
LO.2555
LO.34555
LO.455
LO.5355