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Opinto-opas 2013-2014
Communication Systems and Networks, 30 cr |
Type of the study block
Advanced Studies
Contact
Mikko Valkama, Markku Renfors, Evgeny Kucheryavy
Learning Outcomes
| - | The student attains capabilities to understand, analyze and apply the key techniques of the chosen focus area as used in today's and future communication systems, together with up-to-date design methodologies and design tools. |
| - | The student develops sufficient background for doctoral studies in the field of communications engineering. |
Prerequisites
| Study block | Credit points | Mandatory/Advisable | Additional information |
| 25 cr | Mandatory | Students should specialize in one of the three focus areas by choosing the corresponding course package. The common pre-requisite course is ELT-41206 Basic Course on Wireless Communications. Additionally, ELT-51106 Computer Networking I is a pre-requisite for Communication Networks and Protocols and ELT-41306 Communication Theory is a pre-requisite for Wireless Networks focus and Communication Theory focus. |
Content
Compulsory courses
Student should specialize in one of the focus areas by choosing the corresponding course package, in addition to the common mandatory courses. The courses TST-01306 Master’s Thesis Seminar and TST-01406 Master’s Thesis Seminar Presentation are compulsory for students writing their Master's thesis in this major.
| Course | Credit points | Alternativity | Class |
| ELT-43106 Multicarrier and Multiantenna Techniques | 5 cr | 2 | I |
| ELT-43506 Communication Systems Laboratory Course | 5-9 cr | 2 | II |
| ELT-45006 Radio Propagation in Wireless Networks | 3 cr | 2 | I |
| ELT-51006 Networking Laboratory I | 4-5 cr | 1 | I |
| ELT-53106 Computer Networking II | 4-6 cr | 1 | I |
| ELT-53306 Wireless Networking | 3-5 cr | II | |
| TST-01306 Master’s Thesis Seminar | 1 cr | II | |
| TST-01406 Master’s Thesis Seminar Presentation | 0 cr | II | |
| Total | 25 cr |
1. Communication Networks and Protocols focus area
2. Wireless Networks and Communication Theory focus areas.
Optional Compulsory Courses
| Course | Credit points | Alternativity | Class |
| ELT-43006 Digital Transmission | 7 cr | 3 | I |
| ELT-43206 Spread Spectrum Techniques | 5-7 cr | 3 | II |
| ELT-43306 Advanced Course in Digital Transmission | 5-7 cr | 3 | II |
| ELT-45106 RF Equipment for Wireless Networks | 3 cr | 2 | I |
| ELT-45206 Radio Network Planning | 6-9 cr | 2 | I |
| ELT-45306 Advanced Course on Wireless Communications | 5 cr | 2 | II |
| ELT-46206 Signal Processing for Mobile Positioning | 5-7 cr | 3 | II |
| ELT-53206 Peer-to-Peer Networks | 3-5 cr | 1 | II |
| ELT-53406 Special Course on Networking | 3-6 cr | 1 | II |
| ELT-53606 Network Analysis and Dimensioning I | 4-7 cr | 1 | II |
| ELT-53656 Network Analysis and Dimensioning II | 4-7 cr | 1 | II |
1. Communication Networks and Protocols focus area
2. Wireless Networks focus area
3. Communication Theory focus area
Complementary Courses