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Mobile Communications Systems

Module name (EN):
Name of module in study programme. It should be precise and clear.
Mobile Communications Systems
Degree programme:
Study Programme with validity of corresponding study regulations containing this module.
Electrical Engineering, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2005
Module code: E415
SAP-Submodule-No.:
The exam administration creates a SAP-Submodule-No for every exam type in every module. The SAP-Submodule-No is equal for the same module in different study programs.
P211-0207
Hours per semester week / Teaching method:
The count of hours per week is a combination of lecture (V for German Vorlesung), exercise (U for Übung), practice (P) oder project (PA). For example a course of the form 2V+2U has 2 hours of lecture and 2 hours of exercise per week.
2V (2 hours per week)
ECTS credits:
European Credit Transfer System. Points for successful completion of a course. Each ECTS point represents a workload of 30 hours.
2
Semester: 4
Mandatory course: yes
Language of instruction:
German
Assessment:
Written exam after 4th semester

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Applicability / Curricular relevance:
All study programs (with year of the version of study regulations) containing the course.

E415 (P211-0207) Electrical Engineering, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2005 , semester 4, mandatory course
Workload:
Workload of student for successfully completing the course. Each ECTS credit represents 30 working hours. These are the combined effort of face-to-face time, post-processing the subject of the lecture, exercises and preparation for the exam.

The total workload is distributed on the semester (01.04.-30.09. during the summer term, 01.10.-31.03. during the winter term).
30 class hours (= 22.5 clock hours) over a 15-week period.
The total student study time is 60 hours (equivalent to 2 ECTS credits).
There are therefore 37.5 hours available for class preparation and follow-up work and exam preparation.
Recommended prerequisites (modules):
E104 Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering I
E203 Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering II


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Recommended as prerequisite for:
Module coordinator:
Prof. Dr. Albrecht Kunz
Lecturer:
Prof. Dr. Albrecht Kunz


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Learning outcomes:
This module is designed to teach students about the systems, concepts and processes used in modern mobile communications. Having acquired an understanding of existing systems, students will be able to understand and assess the latest developments in this field.

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Module content:
1.Introduction
2.Concepts in mobile communications
3.Telecommunications systems
4.Satellite systems
5.Radio-based networks

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Teaching methods/Media:
Overhead transparencies, lecture notes, PC demonstrations, video projector

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Recommended or required reading:
Holma, Harri: WCDMA for UMTS, John Wiley & Sons,
Korhonen, Juha: Introduction to 3G mobile communications, Artech House Publishers,
Pelton, Joseph N.: The basics of satellite communications, International Engineering Consortium,
Swan, Peter A.: Global Mobile Satellite Systems, Kluwer Academic Publishers,
Steele, Raymond: Mobile Radio Communications, John Wiley & Sons,
Schiller, Jochen: Mobile Communications, 2. Edition, Addison Wesley,
Jondral, Friedrich: Nachrichtensysteme, J. Schlembach Fachverlag,
Pehl, Erich: Digitale und analoge Nachrichtenübertragung, Hüthig-Verlag,
Werner, Martin: Nachrichtentechnik, Vieweg,
Proakis, Digital Communications, 4. Edition, McGraw-Hill.

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