3. Programme Learning Outcomes
3.1 Knowledge and Understanding
On successful completion of this programme, students should be able to demonstrate a thorough knowledge and systematic understanding of…
K1 mobile and wireless communication systems including mobile Internet
K2 user mobility and mobile communication technologies limitations
K3 Internet mobility management and communication channel variations
K4 demonstrate intended learning outcomes of a complementary subject as this will help students to appreciate how such study deepens knowledge and understanding of the influence of Digital Technologies
3.2 Skills and other attributes
a. Subject-specific cognitive skills:
On successful completion of this programme, students should be able to…
C1 understand in depth how to develop new mobile communication systems
C2 critically evaluate new mobile and wireless communication supporting technologies and services
C3 generate innovative communication architectures for the future service demands
C4 exploit knowledge to propose advanced internet and mobile applications for fixed and mobile users
b. Subject-specific practical skills:
On successful completion of this programme, students should be able to…
P1 analyse and evaluate mobile system problems related to existing technologies
P2 understand and develop improved solutions to mobile and wireless communication services
P3 create innovative mobile and wireless communication services and develop the necessary building blocks to synthesise such systems
P4 exploit their technical knowledge to create novel mobile and wireless communication technologies
c. Key transferable skills:
On successful completion of this programme, students should be able to…
T1 communicate their work via technological platforms
T2 use their knowledge to propose technological solutions for problems and support them with the necessary evidence
T3 generate new technological concepts in creation and innovation of future digital technologies
T4 demonstrate technical knowledge and skill in developing their own ideas
4. Programme structure
LLP008
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Collaborative Project
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15
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1-2
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C
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N/A*
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Second subject module
|
15
|
1
|
C
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LLP101
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Internet and Communication Networks
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15
|
1
|
C
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LLP104
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Mobile broadband and wireless networks
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15
|
1
|
C
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LLP107~
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Network security
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15
|
2
|
O
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LLP108~ |
Internet of Things and Applications |
15 |
2 |
O |
LLP103~
|
Media processing and coding
|
15
|
2
|
O
|
|
|
|
|
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LLP106~
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Advanced 3D media environments
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15
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2
|
O
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LLP109~
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Introduction to programing and Matlab
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15
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2
|
O
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LLP110~
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Cloud technologies and systems
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15
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2
|
O
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LLP111~
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Media cloud applications and services
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15
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2
|
O
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LLP501
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Dissertation
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60
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2
|
C
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~ Students must choose and complete 4 of the 7 optional modules to complete the MSc. Mobile Communication Systems.
*Students will pick a second subject from the list of nominated second subject modules (below) offered by the other LU LON Institutes in the first semester:Second Subject Modules:
Code
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Title
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Modular Weight
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Semester
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C/O
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LLP002
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Design Thinking
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15
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1
|
O
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LLP207
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Principals of Entrepreneurship and Innovation
|
15
|
1
|
O
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LLP231
|
Introduction to Diplomacy
|
15
|
1
|
O
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LLP314
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Sport Media and Marketing
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15
|
1
|
O
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LLP415
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The Key Topics in Media and Creative Industries
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15
|
1
|
O
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5. Criteria for Progression and Degree Award
In order to be eligible for the award, candidates must satisfy the requirements of regulation XXI.
All modules available in the Special Assessment Period (SAP) unless specified in the Module Specification.
6. Relative Weighting of Parts of the Programme for the Purposes of Final Degree Classification
Not Applicable