University of Technology SydneyHandbook 2007

31088 Mobile Networks

6cp; availability: undergraduate degree students

Requisite(s): 31467 Networking 1 OR 31486 Data Communications OR 31270 Networking Essentials OR 32524 LANS and Routing OR 31516 Networking Fundamentals

These requisites may not apply to students in certain courses.

There are also course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.

This subject covers wireless wide area networks: cellular telephone and mobile data networks. It covers wireless transmission technology, media access control protocols, satellite systems, and the development of cellular networks from first-, second- and third-generation systems. The emphasis is on the concepts, infrastructure and protocols for supporting device/user mobility, and the integration of wireless networks into the Internet.

Typical availability

Spring semester, City campus

Fee information

2007 contribution for post-2004 Commonwealth-supported students: $889.75
2007 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,370.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2007 for Commonwealth-supported students who commenced after 2004 and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported 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. Domestic fee-paying 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.