Course Catalog 2013-2014
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Wireless Communications, 25 cr

Type of the study block

Intermediate Studies

Contact

Mikko Valkama, Markku Renfors

Learning Outcomes

- The student attains capabilities to understand and analyze the key techniques of the chosen focus area (radio network planning/wireless systems/link-level signal processing) as used in today's and future communication systems.

Content

Compulsory courses

Course Credit points Class
ELT-41206 Basic Course on Wireless Communications 5 cr I  
ELT-41306 Communication Theory 5-7 cr I  
Total 10 cr  

Optional Compulsory Courses

Must be selected at least 5 credits of courses

Course Credit points Alternativity Class
ELT-43006 Digital Transmission 7 cr 1   I  
ELT-43106 Multicarrier and Multiantenna Techniques 5 cr 1   I  
ELT-45206 Radio Network Planning 6-9 cr 1   I  

1. At least one of these courses must be included. With ELT-45206, the prerequisite courses ELT-45006 and ELT-45106 are also needed.

Complementary Courses

Choose courses to reach the minimum of 25 cr.

Should be completed to the minimum study module extent of 25 ETCS

Course Credit points Class
ELT-41746 Antenna Basics 2 cr I  
ELT-41806 Communication Integrated Circuits 5 cr II  
ELT-43206 Spread Spectrum Techniques 5-7 cr II  
ELT-43506 Communication Systems Laboratory Course 5-9 cr II  
ELT-44006 Receiver Architectures and Signal Processing 5-7 cr II  
ELT-44506 Project Seminar on Digital Communication Circuits and Systems 4-8 cr II  
ELT-44606 Digital Circuits and Platforms 5 cr II  
ELT-45006 Radio Propagation in Wireless Networks 3 cr I  
ELT-45106 RF Equipment for Wireless Networks 3 cr I  
ELT-45306 Advanced Course on Wireless Communications 5 cr II  
ELT-46006 Introduction to Satellite Positioning 5 cr I  
ELT-46106 Satellite Navigation Receivers 5 cr II  
ELT-46206 Signal Processing for Mobile Positioning 5-7 cr II  
ELT-47206 Basics of RF Engineering 5 cr I  
ELT-51006 Networking Laboratory I 4-5 cr I  
ELT-51106 Computer Networking I 4-6 cr I  
ELT-53006 Networking Laboratory II 3-5 cr II  
ELT-53106 Computer Networking II 4-6 cr II  
ELT-53306 Wireless Networking 3-5 cr II  
TST-01606 Demola Project Work 5-10 cr II  

Additional information

The study module is intended to give a system level view to wireless communications, encompassing communication waveforms and signal processing techniques in wireless transmission links, as well as wireless system level issues like cellular radio network planning and radio resource management.

Only intended as a minor

Last modified17.04.2014