Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years, which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

The student can discuss the general strategy and policy issues of Internet and wireless information technology.

Credits: 5

Schedule: 06.09.2022 - 29.11.2022

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Jarno Limnell, Jukka Manner

Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):

CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):

Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):

Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Internet Forum is a studia generalia course hosted by the Department of Communication and Networking Technology (Comnet). The course handles hot topics in Internet and wireless information technology including global and national trends, product, business and technology strategies and covers issues from recent advances in research to the social, economic and legal impact of the application of the latest technology. The guest speakers are leaders in their fields, scientists, innovators, and business and technology officers in their companies.

Assessment Methods and Criteria
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Compulsory: Attending lectures, assignment, examination (5 cr). The detailed requirements will be given annually.

Workload
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Contact hrs 23 h
    Independent study 58 h (3 cr),
    Independent study 112 h (5 cr),

DETAILS

Substitutes for Courses
Prerequisites

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Teaching Language : English

    Teaching Period : 2022-2023 Autumn I - II
    2023-2024 No teaching

    Enrollment :

    Registration for Courses on Sisu (sisu.aalto.fi)