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Prerequisites
Identical coursesTelecommunications and Security Management (B-KUL-H05S2A)
Cannot be taken as part of an examination contract
Sallouha Hazem (coordinator) | Sallouha Hazem | N. | Singelée Dave (substitute) POC Elektrotechniek
Aims
- Becoming familiar with ICT project management with emphasis on tendering process for telecommunications infrastructure
- Becoming familiar with concepts around security management in an organization
Previous knowledge
Basic knowledge of analog and digital communication
Knowledge on TCP/IP network protocol layers and related communications hardware
Is included in these courses of study
- Courses for Exchange Students Faculty of Engineering Science (Leuven)
- Master in de ingenieurswetenschappen: elektrotechniek (Leuven) (ICT-beveiliging en netwerken) 120 ects.
- Master of Electrical Engineering (Leuven) (ICT Security and Networks) 120 ects.
Activities
2.41 ects. Telecommunications and Security Management: Lecture (B-KUL-H05S2a)
2.41 ECTS
EnglishFormat: Lecture
18 
First termSallouha Hazem | N. | Singelée Dave (substitute)
EnglishFormat: Lecture18 First termSallouha Hazem | N. | Singelée Dave (substitute) POC Elektrotechniek
Content
- Project management (tendering procedure, risk management) as applied to telecommunication networks (both voice and data) with emphasis on hardware, and to security.
- Understanding of company view on telecommunication and security systems, both from a technical and a socio-technical point of view.
- Lectures on concepts are complemented with guest lectures by speakers from industry.
Course material
Materials via Toledo
Format: more information
- Mixture of regular lectures and guest lectures
0.59 ects. Telecommunications and Security Management: Exercises and Practical Training (B-KUL-H05S3a)
0.59 ECTSEnglishFormat: Assignment10 First termSallouha Hazem | N. | Singelée Dave (substitute)
EnglishFormat: Assignment10 First termSallouha Hazem | N. | Singelée Dave (substitute) POC Elektrotechniek
Content
- Teams (2-3 students) will be given a scenario in which they need to assess the needs of a company in relation to deployment of telecommunications systems and/or security, and develop the tendering process.
- The students work on the assigned scenario during the exercise sessions. Next to the supervised slots, the students are expected to perform self-study in between the exercise sessions, such as reading of related literature as provided by the lecturers.
- Assignment is to be presented in the final class of the semester; such that students can learn from each other.
Course material
Materials via Toledo
Format: more information
Practical sessions take place in a class room (students bring their own laptop) or in a PC class, during which they work on their group assignment, supervised by a TA or lecturer.
Evaluation
Evaluation: Telecommunications and Security Management (B-KUL-H25S2a)
Type : Partial or continuous assessment with (final) exam during the examination period
Description of evaluation : Oral, Report, Presentation, Participation during contact hours
Type of questions : Open questions
Learning material : None
Explanation
50% assignment, 50% exam
The aim of the oral exam is to assess the students’ engagement with the content of the lectures and guest lectures.
Information about retaking exams
100% exam; mark of the assignment does not get transferred, and also no new assignment has to be performed.