Introduction to 5G and Wireless Mobile Communications
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Examine 5G technology and the future of wireless communication
5G is expected to bring with it revolutionary changes to not only personal communication, but sectors including healthcare, education, agriculture, and more.
On this course, you’ll take an in-depth look at the development of mobile technology and explore the future of mobile communication, positioning 5G as one of the key drivers of the Internet of Things and Industrial 4.0 technologies.
Discover the first generations of mobile technology, from 1G to the present day
Starting with 1G wireless networks, you’ll journey through forty years of mobile development, exploring each generation and its impact on communication and data delivery.
You’ll examine key terminology including cells, frequency, and bandwidth, giving you a fundamental understanding of mobile communication infrastructure.
With this knowledge, you’ll be able to plot the evolution of mobile technology and identify advantages and problems with each generation.
Explore the advent of mobile internet
As mobiles moved from 2G to 3G and then 4G technology, users became less focused on direct communication and more interested in social connectivity.
You’ll track these technological advancements and learn how 4G revolutionised the infrastructure of wireless communication, paving the way for dramatic developments in smartphone technology.
Investigate the future of wireless technology
Building on your understanding of previous generations, you’ll delve into 5G and what the future holds in terms of Long Term Evolution.
You’ll be able to define what separates 5G and 4G technology, and identify targets for 5G development.
Using this knowledge, you’ll be able to predict the next steps in mobile communication and discuss its potential impact on our social, professional, and personal lives.
This course is designed for anyone with an interest in mobile communications and wireless technology.
It is particularly suitable for those considering a career in mobile communications and networks, giving a historical overview of wireless technological development and the potential future of mobile communications.
No requirements
This course is designed for anyone with an interest in mobile communications and wireless technology.
It is particularly suitable for those considering a career in mobile communications and networks, giving a historical overview of wireless technological development and the potential future of mobile communications.
- Discuss the fundamentals of 5G wireless technology.
- Describe the intentions and limitations of 1G, 2G, 3G and 4G.
- Explain the history of previous wireless telecom technologies.
- Debate the future of 5G technology.