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Prashant Kumar
This course is designed for telecommunications engineers interested in understanding how the applications of 5G network technology in industry, home life, and society at large. Learners will explore security challenges and breakthroughs that 5G technologies create as well as consider the next stages of 5G technology, namely 5G Advanced.
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Syllabus
Module 1: Use Cases of 5G in Various Industries
In this module, learners will explore Industry 4.0, learning about the technologies powering it and how 5G enhances these technologies. We will also discuss the boom of the Internet of Things and what contributes to it. Lastly, we’ll delve into how the proliferation of IoT can potentially change the world.
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Syllabus
Module 1: Use Cases of 5G in Various Industries
In this module, learners will explore Industry 4.0, learning about the technologies powering it and how 5G enhances these technologies. We will also discuss the boom of the Internet of Things and what contributes to it. Lastly, we’ll delve into how the proliferation of IoT can potentially change the world.
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Module 2: Security in 5G
In this module, we are going to discuss the foundations of 5G network security, the numerous attack vectors and vulnerabilities, and solutions to protect against those vulnerabilities. We will also explore the industry and standardization bodies of 5G security, and delve into the 5G security standards and enablers.
Module 3: The Future of 5G
In this last module, we will dive into the numerous ways 5G is paving the way for future technologies. We will explore some of the most deployed use cases, then explore how 5G's current technologies are paving the way for 6G.
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Develops an understanding of the applications of 5G network technology in industry, home life, and society at large
Covers topics such as Industry 4.0, the Internet of Things (IoT), and the impact of these technologies on the world
Explores the security challenges and opportunities presented by 5G technologies and discusses industry and standardization bodies of 5G security
Examines the future of 5G technology, including how it is paving the way for future technologies and the currently deployed use cases
Requires students to come in with some background knowledge in telecommunications engineering
Taught by instructors who are experts in the field of telecommunications engineering
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Review fundamental networking concepts
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Refreshes your memory regarding concepts that are often a prerequisite to 5G networking.
Browse courses on
Computer Networking
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Review concepts such as IP addressing, routing, and switching
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Use online resources like Cisco Networking Academy or Coursera to aid your review
Practice understanding 5G network architecture
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Strengthens your comprehension and application of 5G network architecture concepts.
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Use online simulators like Network Simulator 3 (NS3) or Mininet to practice designing and configuring 5G networks
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Solve practice problems and review architecture diagrams related to 5G networks
Participate in a study group to discuss 5G case studies
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Encourages collaboration, knowledge sharing, and critical thinking about 5G technology applications.
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Find a study group or create one with classmates
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Select 5G case studies to discuss, such as Industry 4.0 applications or smart city implementations
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Prepare for discussions by reading the case studies and researching relevant topics
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Attend a workshop on 5G network planning and deployment
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Offers hands-on experience and insights from industry experts.
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Search for and register for a workshop on 5G network planning and deployment
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Attend the workshop and actively participate in discussions
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Apply the knowledge and skills gained in the workshop to your own projects or research
Explore an industry use case of 5G technology
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Provides hands-on experience and reinforces the applications of 5G technology in various industries.
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Choose an industry (e.g., manufacturing, healthcare, transportation) and identify a specific use case of 5G technology
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Research and analyze the use case, including its benefits, challenges, and potential impact
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Develop a proposal or presentation summarizing your findings
Design a poster presentation on 5G security measures
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Enhances your understanding and communication skills regarding 5G security.
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Research different 5G security threats, vulnerabilities, and countermeasures
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Create a visually appealing poster that summarizes your findings, including diagrams, charts, and key takeaways
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Present your poster to classmates or colleagues and answer questions
Compile a list of resources on 5G technology trends
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Expands your knowledge and keeps you updated on emerging trends in 5G technology.
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Search for articles, whitepapers, and industry reports on 5G technology trends
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Create an annotated bibliography or a curated list of the most relevant resources
Contribute to an open-source 5G project on GitHub
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Provides practical experience and connects you with the 5G community.
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Identify an open-source 5G project on GitHub that aligns with your interests
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Review the project's documentation and codebase
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Make contributions to the project, such as bug fixes, feature enhancements, or documentation improvements
Review fundamental networking concepts
Show steps
Refreshes your memory regarding concepts that are often a prerequisite to 5G networking.
Browse courses on
Computer Networking
Show steps
Show steps
Show steps
- Review concepts such as IP addressing, routing, and switching
- Use online resources like Cisco Networking Academy or Coursera to aid your review
Practice understanding 5G network architecture
Show steps
Strengthens your comprehension and application of 5G network architecture concepts.
Show steps
Show steps
Show steps
- Use online simulators like Network Simulator 3 (NS3) or Mininet to practice designing and configuring 5G networks
- Solve practice problems and review architecture diagrams related to 5G networks
Participate in a study group to discuss 5G case studies
Show steps
Encourages collaboration, knowledge sharing, and critical thinking about 5G technology applications.
Show steps
Show steps
Show steps
- Find a study group or create one with classmates
- Select 5G case studies to discuss, such as Industry 4.0 applications or smart city implementations
- Prepare for discussions by reading the case studies and researching relevant topics
Five other activities
Expand to see all activities and additional details
Show all eight activities
Attend a workshop on 5G network planning and deployment
Show steps
Offers hands-on experience and insights from industry experts.
Show steps
Show steps
Show steps
- Search for and register for a workshop on 5G network planning and deployment
- Attend the workshop and actively participate in discussions
- Apply the knowledge and skills gained in the workshop to your own projects or research
Explore an industry use case of 5G technology
Show steps
Provides hands-on experience and reinforces the applications of 5G technology in various industries.
Show steps
Show steps
Show steps
- Choose an industry (e.g., manufacturing, healthcare, transportation) and identify a specific use case of 5G technology
- Research and analyze the use case, including its benefits, challenges, and potential impact
- Develop a proposal or presentation summarizing your findings
Design a poster presentation on 5G security measures
Show steps
Enhances your understanding and communication skills regarding 5G security.
Show steps
Show steps
Show steps
- Research different 5G security threats, vulnerabilities, and countermeasures
- Create a visually appealing poster that summarizes your findings, including diagrams, charts, and key takeaways
- Present your poster to classmates or colleagues and answer questions
Compile a list of resources on 5G technology trends
Show steps
Expands your knowledge and keeps you updated on emerging trends in 5G technology.
Show steps
Show steps
Show steps
- Search for articles, whitepapers, and industry reports on 5G technology trends
- Create an annotated bibliography or a curated list of the most relevant resources
Contribute to an open-source 5G project on GitHub
Show steps
Provides practical experience and connects you with the 5G community.
Show steps
Show steps
Show steps
- Identify an open-source 5G project on GitHub that aligns with your interests
- Review the project's documentation and codebase
- Make contributions to the project, such as bug fixes, feature enhancements, or documentation improvements
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Intermediate
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Coursera
Institution
LearnQuest
Instructor
Prashant Kumar
Session
August 12, 2024
- September 9, 2024
Language
English
Good to know
Develops an understanding of the applications of 5G network technology in industry, home life, and society at large
Covers topics such as Industry 4.0, the Internet of Things (IoT), and the impact of these technologies on the world
Explores the security challenges and opportunities presented by 5G technologies and discusses industry and standardization bodies of 5G security
Examines the future of 5G technology, including how it is paving the way for future technologies and the currently deployed use cases
Requires students to come in with some background knowledge in telecommunications engineering
Taught by instructors who are experts in the field of telecommunications engineering
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