Department of Information Science and Telecommunications
School of Information Sciences, University of Pittsburgh

Telecommunications Graduate Courses
Spring Term Course Schedule 2006 (2064)
Begins: January 4, 2006 - Ends April 29, 2006

Primary Academic Program Code for MST 940843


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Class Number

Catalog Number
Textbooks

Instructor

16047

TELCOM 2000:  Intro to Telecommunications
Wm. Stallings, Business Data Communications, 5th Edition, ISBN:0131442570, Required.

Barton, D.

18353

TELCOM 2110: Network Design
Pre: TELCOM 2000, 2100

Tipper, D.
18356

TELCOM 2120: Network Performance
R. Jain, The Art of Computer System Performance Analysis John Wiley, 1991.(Text out of print - Used copies required)

Kabara, J.
16088 LIS 2194: Information Ethics
Stephen L. Carter, Integrity, Harper Perennial, 1996, paperback edition, ISBN: 0-06-092807-7, Required.

Dalai Lama, Ethics for the New Millennium, Penguin Group, 1999, ISBN: 1573228834, Required.

Carbo, T.

16081

TELCOM 2210: Electronic Communications 2
R.A. Thompson and Others, The Physical Layer of Communication Systems, Artech House, 2006, ISBN: 1-58053-657-3, Required.
Krishnamurthy, P.

16054

TELCOM 2420: Project Management
Pre: advance standing

Kirsch, L.

21215 TELCOM 2710:  Foundations of Wireless Communications
S. Haykin and M. Moher, Modern Wireless Communications, Prentice Hall, 2005, ISBN: 0-13-022472-3, Required.

K. Paylavan and A Levesque, Wireless Information Networks, 2nd Edition, John Wiley and Sons, 2005, ISBN:0-471-72542-0, Recommended.

Krishnamurthy, P.

18364

TELCOM 2727: Softwr Develp Wireless Systems
M. Mallick, Mobile and Wireless Design Essentials, John Wiley & Sons, 2003,ISBN: 0471214191,Required.

Tipper, D.

20983

TELCOM 2813: Security Mangaement
M. Erbschilde, Guide to Disaster Recovery, Recommended.

G. Holden, Guide to Network Defense and Countermeasures, Course Technology, 2003, ISBN: 0619131241, Recommended.

Matt Bishop, Computer Security: Art and Science, ISBN: 0-201-44099-7, Addison-Wesley, 2003, Recommended.
Charles P. Pfleeger, Security in Computing, Prentice Hall, 2nd Edition, ISBN: 0133374866, Recommended.

Ross Anderson, Security Engineering: A Guide to Building Dependable Distributed Systems, Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated, 2001, ISBN: 0471389226, Recommended.

Joshi, J.

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