EHB 408E - Wireless Com.Networks

Course Objectives

1. To provide wireless communication network architectures and design concepts.
2. To teach functionalities of layers of wireless communication networks.
3. To provide students basics of wireless communication network management.

Course Description

Introduction to wireless communication networks and mobile computing. Network
architectures and components. Open system interconnection (OSI) Reference
Model: Revision of physical layer concepts, medium access control (MAC), network
and transport layers. Quality of service (QoS), security and authentication
management. Mobility support and mobile computing in wireless communication
networks. Network performance evaluation. Wireless local area networks and mobile
networks. Applications and outlook.