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	In this course, students are given a perspective on wireless communication systems, cellular systems, damping types, path loss models, modulation types used in wireless systems, and new generation cellular systems.
COURSE CONTENTS
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	This course that contains a lot of mathematical operations is performed interactively with the student on the board. If necessary, supported with slides.
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 1 2 2 Preparation for Quiz 2 4 8 Individual or group work 14 3 42 Preparation for Final exam 1 12 12 Course hours 14 4 56 Preparation for Midterm exam 1 12 12 Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0 Final exam 1 2 2 Homework 2 8 16 Total Workload 150 Total Workload / 30 5 ECTS Credits of the Course 5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No