ISTINYE UNIVERSITY BİLGİ PAKETİ / DERS KATALOĞU
Course Introduction and Application Information
| Course Code: | COE020 | ||||
| Course Name: | Wireless Networks | ||||
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Fall |
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| Language of instruction: | English | ||||
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| Does the Course Require Work Experience?: | No | ||||
| Type of course: | Departmental Elective | ||||
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| Mode of Delivery: | Face to face | ||||
| Course Coordinator: | Doç. Dr. AMIR SEYYEDABBASI | ||||
| Course Lecturer(s): | Assist. Prof. Dr. Femilda Josephin Joseph Shobana Bai | ||||
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Course Objective and Content
| Course Objectives: | The course wireless networks provide a comprehensive overview of wireless communication. Beginning with network types and protocols, students explore wireless LANs, PANs, and Cellular networks, covering Mobile Network and Transport Layers. Emphasis is placed on Wireless Wide Area Network architecture, mobility support, and security. The course delves into Wireless Sensor Networks and concludes with an examination of emerging trends. |
| Course Content: | The course on wireless networks offers a thorough examination of wireless communication, commencing with an exploration of various network types and protocols. Students delve into the intricacies of wireless LANs, PANs, and cellular networks, with a particular focus on the Mobile Network and Transport Layers. The curriculum emphasizes Wireless Wide Area Network architecture, addressing aspects such as mobility support and security measures. Additionally, the course covers Wireless Sensor Networks, providing insights into their design and applications. The culmination of the program involves an in-depth examination of emerging trends in wireless communication, ensuring students gain a comprehensive understanding of the rapidly evolving landscape of wireless networks. |
Learning Outcomes
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The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Gain a solid comprehension of the fundamental principles, types, and protocols that reinforce wireless networks 2) Develop a theoretical understanding of the design, configuration, and troubleshooting aspects of Wireless LANs and Personal Area Networks (PANs). 3) Gain knowledge on Mobile Network and Transport Layer intricacies for seamless wireless communication in mobile environments. 4) Acquire insights into the architecture of Wireless Wide Area Networks for efficient long-range wireless communication. 5) Learn to identify vulnerabilities and implement robust security measures to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of wireless communications. |
Course Flow Plan
| Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
| 1) | Introduction to Wireless Networks | |
| 2) | Types of wireless networks Protocols and TCP/IP suite | |
| 3) | Wireless LANs | |
| 4) | Wireless PANs | |
| 5) | Cellular networks | |
| 6) | Mobile Network Layer | |
| 7) | Mobile transport layer | |
| 8) | Midterm | |
| 9) | Wireless Wide Area Network - Architecture | |
| 10) | Support for Wireless Mobility | |
| 11) | Security in Wireless Systems | |
| 12) | Security in Wireless Systems | |
| 13) | Wireless Sensor Networks | |
| 14) | Emerging trends and technologies |
Sources
| Course Notes / Textbooks: | 1) Wireless Communications & Networks, Cory Beard and William Stallings, Global Edition, Pearson Publication |
| References: | 1) Wireless Communication and Networking, Vijay Garg, Elsevier 2) Mobile Communications, Jochen Schiller, Pearson Education, Second Edition. 3) Computer Networking - A Top-down approach, Kurose and Ross, Pearson, Sixth Edition. |
Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship
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| No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Average | 3 Highest |
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Assessment & Grading
| Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
| Quizzes | 2 | % 10 |
| Homework Assignments | 2 | % 20 |
| Midterms | 2 | % 30 |
| Final | 2 | % 40 |
| total | % 100 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 60 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 40 | |
| total | % 100 | |
Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation
| Activities | Number of Activities | Workload |
| Course Hours | 13 | 39 |
| Study Hours Out of Class | 13 | 65 |
| Homework Assignments | 2 | 4 |
| Quizzes | 2 | 4 |
| Midterms | 1 | 2 |
| Final | 1 | 2 |
| Total Workload | 116 | |