ELEC-D7902 - Telecom Forum, Lecture, 3.9.2024-26.11.2024

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 critically the general strategy and policy issues of communications technology, particularly in the context of telecommunications, Internet, and wireless information technology.

Credits: 2

Schedule: 03.09.2024 - 26.11.2024

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Petri Mähönen

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:

    Telecommunication Forum is a studia generalia course hosted by the Department of Information and Communications Engineering (DICE). The course handles hot topics in deep technology, particularly in the context of telecommunications, 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, assignments, examination (for 5 cr version of the course). The detailed requirements will be given annually.

Workload

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Contact hrs
    Independent study

DETAILS

Study Material

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Lecture slides.

Substitutes for Courses
Prerequisites

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Teaching Language: English

    Teaching Period: 2024-2025 Autumn I - II
    2025-2026 Autumn I - II

    Registration:

    NOTE: In same academic year only one of the following course can be taken: ELEC-D7902 or ELEC-E7903

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