UnitLevel 3Undergraduate

FIT3167 Mobile communications 2

Faculty of Information Technology

FIT3167 Mobile communications 2 is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Information Technology. It isn't offered in 2020. It needs FIT1044, FIT2089, FIT2081 and FIT3160.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2020
Not offered
Workload
12 hours
per semester

The 2027 handbook has no page for FIT3167. This is its 2020 entry, the latest one.

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Requisites

After FIT3167

No unit lists FIT3167 as a prerequisite in the 2020 handbook.

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Overview

This unit consolidates concepts of the field and covers topics in more depth. The unit's main focus is on the latest developments of pervasive and ubiquitous computing that make possible the Internet of Things, and how humans interface with this new world. The challenges of wireless communications, such as mobility, security, quality of service, resource allocation, interference, inter-operability, spectrum management will be covered. The following themes will be addressed: application architectures, user applications, enterprise integration, markup languages. More advanced mobile database concepts and advanced network concepts will be covered. The changing landscape of input and output devices and techniques (such as gestures and projected screens) will also be covered.

Offerings in 2020

The 2020 handbook lists no offerings for FIT3167.

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Explain and apply advanced concepts related to mobile data, content storage, management, networking and interfaces to mobile systems

  2. 2

    Integrate knowledge and skills related to mobile standards, networks, data management, and pervasive and ubiquitous computing in designing mobile system solutions

  3. 3

    Demonstrate solutions and selection of appropriate tools to solve various challenges of wireless communications, such as mobility, security, quality of service, resource allocation, interference, inter-operability, spectrum management

  4. 4

    Explain advanced concepts of the Internet of Things

  5. 5

    Propose applications and design mobile systems that implement concepts of the Internet of Things

Workload and teaching

Minimum total expected workload equals 12 hours per week comprising:

(a) Contact hours:

  • Two hours lectures
  • Two hours laboratories

(b) Additional requirements: A minimum of 8 hours of independent study per week for completing lab activities, assignments, private study and revision.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Dr Olalekan Ogunleye

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for FIT3167?

You need FIT1044, FIT2089, FIT2081 and FIT3160 before you enrol.

When is FIT3167 offered?

FIT3167 has no offerings listed in the 2020 handbook.

How much work is FIT3167?

The handbook expects about 12 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
3
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Information Technology
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 2
Study abroad
Not available
Handbook years
2020