31089 Mobile IP and Wireless LANs

6cp; availability: undergraduate degree students
Requisite(s): 31467 Networking 1 OR 31516 Networking Fundamentals
These requisites may not apply to students in certain courses. See access conditions.

This subject covers Mobile IP, the extension of the Internet protocol (IP) into the mobile domain, and several wireless local area network (WLAN) technologies: IEEE 802.11 WLANs, Hiperlan and Bluetooth. It introduces the concept of ad hoc networking, protocols and mechanisms for supporting mobility, and wireless application infrastructure. It also introduces techniques for developing simple applications over the wireless Internet.

Typical availability

Autumn semester, City campus

Fee information

2006 contribution for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students: $872.38
2006 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,310.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2006 for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth supported places, and not all subjects are available to Commonwealth supported students. Other students (such as postgraduate students and international students) should refer to the Fees webpage.

Access conditions

Note: The requisite information presented in this subject description covers only academic requisites. Full details of all enforced rules, covering both academic and admission requisites, are available at Access conditions and My Student Admin.