Unit convenor and teaching staff |
Unit convenor and teaching staff
Lecturer
Robert Abbas
Contact via 1558
44 WR, Room 124
Wednesdays & Thursdays 3-4PM
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Credit points |
Credit points
4
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Prerequisites |
Prerequisites
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Corequisites |
Corequisites
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Co-badged status |
Co-badged status
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Unit description |
Unit description
This unit explores the Internet of Things (IoT) including fundamentals, standards, non-cellular IoT, low-power wide-area networks, cellular IoT, narrow-band IoT, ultra-reliable communications, massive IoT, cellular-to-vehicle, vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-everything, coverage and capacity requirements, network architecture, cloud radio access technology, IoT security, IoT application for transport and automotive , smart cites, industry, agriculture etc, network management and operations, IoT big data analytics. Learning includes theory and practice using real-time live networks using a project based learning approach.
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Notifications
Formal notification of assessment tasks, grading rubrics and due dates will be posted on iLearn. Although all reasonable measures are taken to ensure the information is accurate, The University reserves the right to make changes without notice. Each student is responsible for checking iLearn for changes and updates.
Report and Assignment Submissions
In Class Test solutions will be posted within a week after the the test date. Submissions will not be accepted once the solution is posted.
All reports and assignments must be submitted electronically through iLearn (in pdf format). Submissions will undergo plagiarism checkers using the turnitin software and any work deemed to have 20% or higher similarity score may incur academic penalty. For more details on the policies of academic penalties relating to academic honesty, please refer to the policies and procedures section below.
Submissions are expected to be typed set in a logical layout and sequence. The expected workload includes preparation of final copies and clear diagrams.
Late submissions
Late submissions will not be accepted without prior arrangement made at least one week before the submission date. Extenuating circumstances will be considered upon lodgement of a formal notice of disruption of studies.
Grading and passing requirement for unit
For further details about grading, please refer below in the policies and procedures section.
In order to pass this unit a student must obtain a mark of 50 or more for the unit (i.e. obtain a passing grade P/ CR/ D/ HD).
Student Responsibilities
Be familiar with University policy, procedures and act in accordance with those policy and procedures.
It is the responsibility of the student to retain a copy of any work submitted. Students must produce these documents upon request. Copies should be retained until the end of the grade appeal period each term.
Student is to perform the required due diligent for their assessment grade and rectify as soon as possible upon finding any errors
Name | Weighting | Hurdle | Due |
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In Class Test 1 | 20% | No | W6 |
In Class Test 2 | 30% | No | W13 |
Group Project | 50% | No | W13 |
Due: W6
Weighting: 20%
In class Test 1
Due: W13
Weighting: 30%
In Class Test 2
Due: W13
Weighting: 50%
Project Progress assessment 1 W7 Weighting 20
Project Progress assessment 2 W7 Weighting 30
The Unit delivery consists of interactive classes, Lectures, Brain storming sessions. IoT Group Projects It is the responsibility of the students to be active and focused regularly, attend the lectures, Proactively work on the project learn online engage the group project members on weekly basis, and answer the review questions .Students will Accumulate the knowledge through strategies such as Q&A, problem-solving, short presentations, discussion or debates. Work related to Io , is performed by students in groups to encourage collaborative learning.
Macquarie University policies and procedures are accessible from Policy Central (https://staff.mq.edu.au/work/strategy-planning-and-governance/university-policies-and-procedures/policy-central). Students should be aware of the following policies in particular with regard to Learning and Teaching:
Undergraduate students seeking more policy resources can visit the Student Policy Gateway (https://students.mq.edu.au/support/study/student-policy-gateway). It is your one-stop-shop for the key policies you need to know about throughout your undergraduate student journey.
If you would like to see all the policies relevant to Learning and Teaching visit Policy Central (https://staff.mq.edu.au/work/strategy-planning-and-governance/university-policies-and-procedures/policy-central).
Macquarie University students have a responsibility to be familiar with the Student Code of Conduct: https://students.mq.edu.au/study/getting-started/student-conduct
Results published on platform other than eStudent, (eg. iLearn, Coursera etc.) or released directly by your Unit Convenor, are not confirmed as they are subject to final approval by the University. Once approved, final results will be sent to your student email address and will be made available in eStudent. For more information visit ask.mq.edu.au or if you are a Global MBA student contact globalmba.support@mq.edu.au
Macquarie University provides a range of support services for students. For details, visit http://students.mq.edu.au/support/
Learning Skills (mq.edu.au/learningskills) provides academic writing resources and study strategies to improve your marks and take control of your study.
Students with a disability are encouraged to contact the Disability Service who can provide appropriate help with any issues that arise during their studies.
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When using the University's IT, you must adhere to the Acceptable Use of IT Resources Policy. The policy applies to all who connect to the MQ network including students.
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