Download MCA Syllabus 2013 - Christ University

Syllabus 2013MCAMCA541B Wireless and Mobile NetworksTotal teaching Hours/Semester: 60 No of Lecture Hours/Week: 04ObjectiveThe goal is to make students familiar with the basic concepts and structure of modern wirelessand mobile communication networks.Learning outcomeUpon successful completion of the course• Students will learn basic principles of wireless and mobile networks with focus oncomputer and data networks, Knowledge of basic protocols and interfaces.Unit I. (12)Wireless Telecommunications Systems and Networks: History and Evolution of WirelessRadio Systems, Development of Modern Telecommunications Infrastructure, Overview ofExisting Network Infrastructure, Wireless Network Applications: Wireless MarketsEvolution and Deployment of Cellular Telephone Systems: Different Generations ofWireless Cellular Networks, 1G Cellular Systems, 2G Cellular Systems, 2.5G CellularSystems, 3G Cellular Systems, 4G Cellular Systems and Beyond, Wireless StandardsOrganizationsUnit II. (12)Common Cellular System Components: Common Cellular Network Components, Hardwareand Software Views of the Cellular Network, 3G Cellular System Components, CellularComponent Identification, Cell establishmentWireless Network Architecture and Operation: The Cellular Concept, Cell Fundamentals,Capacity Expansion Techniques, Mobility Management, Wireless Network Security.Unit III. (13)GSM and TDMA Technology: Introduction to GSM and TDMA, GSM Network and SystemArchitecture, GSM Channel Concept, GSM Identities, GSM System Operations, GSMInfrastructure Communications.Unit IV (12)CDMA Technology: Introduction to CDMA, CDMA Network and System Architecture,CDMA Channel Concept, CDMA System Operations.CDPD and Edge Data Networks: CDPD, GPRS, GPRS Networks, GPRS Network Details,GPRS Network Layout and Operation, GPRS Packet Data Transfer, GPRS Protocol ReferenceModel, GPRS Logical Channels, GPRS Physical Channels, GSM/GPRS/Edge Technology.Unit V (11)Wireless LAN/Wireless PANs/IEEE 802.15x: Introduction to wireless LAN 802.11Xtechnologies, Evolution of Wireless LAN, Introduction to IEEE 802.15x Technologies,Christ University, Bangalore, India 97