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  • TCOM 547: Project Management in Telecommunications

    3.00 Credits
    George Mason University

    Credits: 3 Develops integrated approach to managing major telecommunications project; evaluates and uses tools and software for project management, with specific goals of containing costs and time overruns; introduces elements for resolving conflict resolution and applying motivation within project team, and gaining the ability to monitor and control projects in changing environment; develops understanding of unique attributes of major telecommunications systems such as interoperability requirements and international technical standards. Prerequisites Graduate standing. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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  • TCOM 548: Security and Privacy Issues in Telecommunications

    1.50 Credits
    George Mason University

    Credits: 1.5 Introduces philosophy of secure data and voice communications. Topics include cryptography, cipher systems, practical security schemes, confidentiality, authentication, integrity, access control, nonrepudiation, and their integration across telecommunications network. Reviews threats and vulnerabilities in distributed systems. Prerequisites Graduate standing. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 1.5 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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  • TCOM 551: Digital Communication Systems

    3.00 Credits
    George Mason University

    Credits: 3 Digital transmission of data, voice, and video. Covers signal digitization; modulation and demodulation; error correction coding; multiple access methods; multiplexing; synchronization; channel equalization; frequency spreading; encryption; transmission codes; digital transmission using bandwidth compression techniques; elements of information theory; and development of link budget evaluation such as system noise temperature, Nyquist filter concepts, antenna gain, and filter bandwidth. Prerequisites TCOM 500. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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  • TCOM 552: Introduction to Mobile Communications Systems

    3.00 Credits
    George Mason University

    Credits: 3 Introduces mobile communication system design and analysis. Topics include mobile communication channel, access and mobility control, mobile network architectures, connection to fixed network, and signaling protocols for mobile communication systems. Offers examples of mobile communication systems including panEuropean GSM system, North American DAMPS system, and Personal Communication Systems. Prerequisites TCOM 500 and 551. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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  • TCOM 553: Carrier Telecommunications

    1.50 Credits
    George Mason University

    Credits: 1.5 Sampled signals; delta modulation; adaptive delta modulation; pulse amplitude modulation; pulse code modulation. Sampling theorem; quantization; quantization noise; aliasing; time division mutliplexing; North America/Japan T carriers; European Ecarriers. Introduction to digital communications: data codes; baseband line codes; noise and its effects; modulation and demodulation methods. Amplitude shift keying; frequency shift keying; phase shift keying; differential phase shift keying; multilevel signaling; hybrid signaling; comparative performance. Prerequisites TCOM 500 Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 1.5 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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  • TCOM 555: Network Management Foundations and Applications

    3.00 Credits
    George Mason University

    Credits: 3 Defines and explains techniques that network managers utilize to maintain and improve performance of telecommunications network; network management system; five tasks traditionally involved with network management (fault management, configuration management, performance management, security management, and accounting management); theoretical background in transmission systems sufficient to understand network parameters such as capacity and response times; and specific network management products. Also explores how network performance data should be used for management and when considering upgrades in network architecture. Prerequisites TCOM 500, 501, and 502. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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  • TCOM 556: Applied Cryptography

    1.50 Credits
    George Mason University

    Credits: 1.5 Broad overview of cryptographic algorithms and mechanisms, and application in today's communication networks. Discusses modern cryptographic techniques such as public key cryptography, digital signatures, secret sharing, key management, key escrow, public key certificates, and public key infrastructure. Covers cryptography on Internet including secure electronic mail, secure WWW, and electronic commerce. Compares, analyzes software implementations of cryptographic algorithms. Prerequisites TCOM 500 and 548. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 1.5 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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  • TCOM 562: Network Security Fundamentals

    3.00 Credits
    George Mason University

    Credits: 3 Introduces full spectrum of network security. Topics include taxonomy such as language commonality in incident handling, national strategy to secure cyberspace, and cybersecurity organizations; organizational structure for network defense; best practices, security policy, and threats; actors and tools, countermeasures, vulnerability identification/correction, intrusion detection, and impact assessment; firewalls and intrusion detection systems; antivirus software; active defense; disaster recovery; and law enforcement and privacy issues. Reviews threats and vulnerabilities in network systems based on reports, case studies available in the literature, and actual experience. Prerequisites TCOM 500. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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  • TCOM 575: Quantitative Foundations for Telecommunications

    3.00 Credits
    George Mason University

    Credits: 3 Provides quantitative foundations in mathematical and electrical concepts to permit registration for courses in telecommunications MS degree and certificate programs. Topics include polynomials, exponentials, linear and quadratic equations, graphs and functions, trigonometric functions, radial measure and sine/cosine functions, exponentials and logarithms, basic probability and statistics, fundamentals of matrix algebra and vectors, basic Boolean logic; circuit elements (resistor, capacitor, inductor), basic electrical circuits, units, Ohm's law, Kirchhoff's law, decibel notation.Prerequisites Graduate standing Notes Course cannot be used for credit in any IT&E graduate degree program. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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  • TCOM 590: Selected Topics in Telecommunications

    1.50 - 3.00 Credits
    George Mason University

    Credits: 1.5,3.0 Selected topics from recent developments and applications in various engineering disciplines within specialty modules 1, 2, and 3 of the TCOM program. The course is designed to help the professional engineering community keep abreast of current developments. Prerequisites Permission of instructor; specific prerequisites vary with the subject of the topic. Notes The 1.5-credit course lasts for one-half semester (approximately seven weeks) while the 3-credit course lasts for the full semester. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 1.5, 3.0 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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