TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Elective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Bachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	-
SEMESTER	-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	Instructor Alparslan Çağrı Yapıcı
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Understand basic concepts of wireless communication techniques. 2) Have detailed understanding of wireless propagation channels. 3) Have an understanding of design considerations for transceiver architectures. 4) Understand basic concepts of channel coding and information theory. 5) Have detailed understanding of spread spectrum systems. 6) Understand basic principles of wireless communication standards.
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT	There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
COURSE DEFINITION
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week Fundamentals of Wireless Communication 2nd Week Wireless Propagation Channels 3rd Week Statistical Description of the Wireless Communication 4th Week Channel Characterization and Modelling 5th Week Transceivers and Signal Processing 6th Week Channel Coding and Information Theory 7th Week Fundamentals of Transceiver Architectures 8th Week Structure of a Wireless Communication Link 9th Week Modulation Techniques for Wireless Communication 10th Week Diversity for Wireless Communication 11th Week Multiple Access Techniques 12th Week Spread Spectrum Systems 13th Week Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) 14th Week Wireless Communication Standards
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	1.Molish, A.F. (2010), Wireless Communications /2nd Ed., Wiley-IEEE Press. 2.Goldsmith, A., (2005), Wireless Communications, Cambridge University Press
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Bu ders oldukça fazla matematiksel işlemler içerdiğinden tahtada öğrenci ile etkileşimli olarak yapılmaktadır. Gerektiğinde yansılarla desteklenmektedir.
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	1 Midterm (%30), Quizzes (%20), Project and Homework (%10), 1 Final Exam (%40)
ECTS WORKLOAD	Activities Number Hours Workload Midterm exam Preparation for Quiz Individual or group work Preparation for Final exam Course hours Preparation for Midterm exam Laboratory (including preparation) Final exam Homework Total Workload Total Workload / 30 ECTS Credits of the Course 5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No