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TTM4133 - Mobile Networks and Services

About

Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Portfolio assessment
Grade: Letters

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Arbeider 30/100
Skriftlig eksamen 70/100 3 timer

Course content

Introduction to communication: Natural communication, artificial communication, telecommunication, mobile communication. Fundamentals of mobile communication: communication model, communication components, telecommunication systems and signalling, cellular concept. Mobile management functions. Mobile systems: GSM, GPRS, UMTS, LTE. Communication services on IP networks: SIP, IMS, Over the top services

Learning outcome

A. Knowledge:
1) To get a profound understanding of concepts and principles of mobility and mobile communications
2) To get a profound understanding of the fundamental functions of mobility
3) To get a profound understanding of signalling and IP networks signalling
4) To get a basic understanding of current mobile communication systems
5) To get a basic understanding about IP communication services

B. Skills:
1) To be able to communicate, reason and creatively think about mobility and mobile communications
2) To be able to design, implement and use mobile communication systems
3) To be able to communicate, reason and creatively think about signalling and IP network signalling
4) To be able to design, implement and use IP communication services

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, exercises and a compulsory practical assignment.
Portfolio assessment is the basis for the grade in the course. The portfolio includes a practical assignment with up to 2 deliveries which counts 30% and a written final exam which counts 70%. The results for the parts are given in %-scores. The entire portfolio is assigned a letter grade.
The written exam is given in English only. The exam can be answered in English or in Norwegian.
If there is a re-sit examination, the examination form may be changed from written to oral.

Compulsory assignments

  • Project assignment

Course materials

To be announced at the beginning of the term.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From To
TTM4130 3.7
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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  7.5 SP
Study level: Second degree level

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  SPRING 2017

Language of instruction: English

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Subject area(s)
  • IKT
  • Sivilingeniør
  • Technological subjects
  • Telematics
Contact information

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Information Security and Communication Technology

Examination

Examination arrangement: Portfolio assessment

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Spring ORD Arbeider 30/100
Room Building Number of candidates
Spring ORD Skriftlig eksamen 70/100 2017-06-06 09:00
Room Building Number of candidates
Summer KONT Arbeider 30/100
Room Building Number of candidates
Summer KONT Skriftlig eksamen 70/100 2017-08-09 09:00
Room Building Number of candidates
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
Examination

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