Mobile Communications and Wireless Access

Postgraduate | 2026

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Mode
Mode
Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
ENGE X417
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Course ID
206623
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Campus
Mawson Lakes, Adelaide City Campus East
Level of study
Level of study
Postgraduate
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Unit value
6
Course owner
Course owner
School of Elec and Mech Eng
Course coordinator
Course coordinator
Jinho Choi
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Course level
2
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
The fee you pay will depend on the number and type of courses you study.
Yes
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University-wide elective course
Yes
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
Yes

Course overview

To present the fundamental principles of mobile communications and their underpinning technologies. 

  • Mobile communications network
  • Multiple access
  • MIMO

Course learning outcomes

  • To design and analyse wireless communication systems
  • Evaluate the varying nature of wireless channels and its impact on mobile communications
  • Evaluate and analyse modern transmission and wireless access technologies
  • Appraise the role of modern transmission technologies in wireless communication systems

Availability

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Census date
Fri 04/09/2026
Enrol by date
Enrol by date
Fri 21/08/2026
Last day to W
Last day to W
Fri 18/09/2026
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 16/10/2026

Class details

Mawson Lakes

Class number
Class number 60385
Section
Section LE01
Size
Size 200
Available
Available 200
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
- Mawson Lakes ,
Class number
Class number 60370
Section
Section PR01
Size
Size 20
Available
Available 20
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
28 Aug - 28 Aug Friday 9:10am - 11am Mawson Lakes Building J, J2-25
16 Oct - 23 Oct Friday 9:10am - 11am Mawson Lakes Building J, J2-25
Class number
Class number 60371
Section
Section TU01
Size
Size 20
Available
Available 20
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
6 Aug - 24 Sep Thursday 1:10pm - 3pm Mawson Lakes Sir Charles Todd, SCT2-38
15 Oct - 12 Nov Thursday 1:10pm - 3pm Mawson Lakes Sir Charles Todd, SCT2-38

Adelaide City Campus East

Class number
Class number 60242
Section
Section LE01
Size
Size 200
Available
Available 200
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
- Adelaide City Campus East ,
Class number
Class number 55441
Section
Section PR01
Size
Size 46
Available
Available 46
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
26 Aug - 26 Aug Wednesday 12:10pm - 2pm Adelaide City Campus East Engin and Maths Sciences, G13
14 Oct - 21 Oct Wednesday 12:10pm - 2pm Adelaide City Campus East Engin and Maths Sciences, G13
Class number
Class number 55442
Section
Section TU01
Size
Size 46
Available
Available 46
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
4 Aug - 22 Sep Tuesday 12:10pm - 2pm Adelaide City Campus East Nexus10, UB36
13 Oct - 10 Nov Tuesday 12:10pm - 2pm Adelaide City Campus East Nexus10, UB36

Prerequisite(s)

N/A

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

N/A

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