1. | Course Title | Communication Protocol Engineeing | |||||||||||
2. | Code | 4ФЕИТ10027 | |||||||||||
3. | Study program | 11-IBS, 12-KIT | |||||||||||
4. | Organizer of the study program (unit, institute, department) | Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies | |||||||||||
5. | Degree (first, second, third cycle) | Second cycle | |||||||||||
6. | Academic year/semester | I/1 | 7. | Number of ECTS credits | 6.00 | ||||||||
8. | Lecturer | Dr Pero Latkoski | |||||||||||
9. | Course Prerequisites | ||||||||||||
10. | Course Goals (acquired competencies):
Analysis of communication protocol engineering activities, targeting the physical and MAC layer of communication systems. |
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11. | Course Syllabus:
Specification and description of telecommunication protocols on second and higher protocol layer. Analysis and design of communication protocols. Protocol engineering and optimization of protocol efficiency. Implementation, testing and verification of protocol performance. Analytical, simulation and formal methods for protocol performance evaluation. Results comparison. Hands on examples of advanced wideband wireless communication telecommunication technologies and protocols. |
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12. | Learning methods:
Lectures; self-learning; literature research; presentations. |
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13. | Total number of course hours | 180 | |||||||||||
14. | Distribution of course hours | 3 + 3 | |||||||||||
15. | Forms of teaching | 15.1 | Lectures-theoretical teaching | 45 hours | |||||||||
15.2 | Exercises (laboratory, practice classes), seminars, teamwork | 45 hours | |||||||||||
16. | Other course activities | 16.1 | Projects, seminar papers | 30 hours | |||||||||
16.2 | Individual tasks | 30 hours | |||||||||||
16.3 | Homework and self-learning | 30 hours | |||||||||||
17. | Grading | ||||||||||||
17.1 | Exams | 30 points | |||||||||||
17.2 | Seminar work/project (presentation: written and oral) | 50 points | |||||||||||
17.3. | Activity and participation | 20 points | |||||||||||
17.4. | Final exam | 0 points | |||||||||||
18. | Grading criteria (points) | up to 50 points | 5 (five) (F) | ||||||||||
from 51 to 60 points | 6 (six) (E) | ||||||||||||
from 61 to 70 points | 7 (seven) (D) | ||||||||||||
from 71 to 80 points | 8 (eight) (C) | ||||||||||||
from 81 to 90 points | 9 (nine) (B) | ||||||||||||
from 91 to 100 points | 10 (ten) (A) | ||||||||||||
19. | Conditions for acquiring teacher’s signature and for taking final exam | none | |||||||||||
20. | Forms of assessment | through a term paper/project and test | |||||||||||
21. | Language | Macedonian and English | |||||||||||
22. | Method of monitoring of teaching quality | self-evaluation | |||||||||||
23. | Literature | ||||||||||||
23.1. | Required Literature | ||||||||||||
No. | Author | Title | Publisher | Year | |||||||||
1. | Pero Latkoski, Borislav Popovski | Communication Protocol Engineering of Wireless Networks: Modeling and Optimization | VDM Verlag Dr. Müller | 2010 | |||||||||
23.2. | Additional Literature | ||||||||||||
No. | Author | Title | Publisher | Year | |||||||||
1. | Miroslav Popovic | Communication Protocol Engineering | CRC Press | 2016 |