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-% SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0
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-% Copyright (c) 2020 Philipp Le
-%
-% Except where otherwise noted, this work is licensed under a
-% Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License.
-%
-% Please find the full copy of the licence at:
-% https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode
-
-\chapter{Course Organization}
-
-\section{About the Lecturer}
-
-\begin{minipage}{0.2\linewidth}
- \includegraphics[width=0.8\linewidth]{../chapter00/Philipp.jpg}
-\end{minipage}
-\hfill
-\begin{minipage}{0.75\linewidth}
- Philipp Le
-
- philipp.le@st.ovgu.de
-\end{minipage}
-
-\vspace{1em}
-
-\underline{Academic CV:}
-
-\begin{tabular}{p{0.2\linewidth}p{0.7\linewidth}}
- 2011 -- 2015 & \makecell[l]{\textbf{B.\,Sc.} in Electrical Engineering and Information Technology,\\ Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg} \\[1.5em]
- 2016 & Exchange student, TU Tampere, Finland\\[0.5em]
- 2015 -- 2019 & \makecell[l]{\textbf{M.\,Sc.} in Electrical Engineering and Information Technology,\\ Specialization: Communication Technology and Microwave Engineering\\ Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg} \\[0.5em]
-\end{tabular}
-
-\vspace{2em}
-
-\underline{Current occupation:}
-
-\begin{quote}
- Since 2015: Hardware and Firmware Developer at
-
- \textbf{metraTec GmbH, Magdeburg}
-
- located in the Wissenschaftshafen.
-
- \vspace{1em}
-
- Main topics:
- \begin{itemize}
- \item Low power radio devices, IoT
- \item Radio localization
- \item Microwave engineering
- \end{itemize}
-\end{quote}
-
-
-\section{Course Overview}
-
-\textit{Subject to change}
-
-Facts on the course:
-\begin{itemize}
- \item Duration: 1 semester (summer semester), 14 weeks
- \item E-Learning webpage: \url{https://elearning.ovgu.de/course/view.php?id=7849}
- \item Course material is published on the E-Learning webpage:
- \begin{itemize}
- \item Lecture notes
- \item Exercise sheets
- \item Supplementary material
- \end{itemize}
- \item Work load: 150 h (1 h = 45 minutes), yielding \textbf{5 ECTS}
- \begin{itemize}
- \item 42 h of attendance
- \item 108 h autonomous work
- \end{itemize}
- \item The research report mentioned in the module description is neglected in this semester, due to a lack of time.
- \item Written exam (120 minutes)
- \item Attending lectures or exercises not mandatory, but recommended.
-\end{itemize}
-
-Dates:
-\begin{itemize}
- \item Every week: \textbf{Thursdays at 9:15 -- 10:45 (a.m.)}
- \begin{itemize}
- \item Exception: 2020-05-21 is a public holiday, no lecture! We will meet on 2020-05-19 at 15:15 -- 16:45 instead.
- \end{itemize}
- \item Additional date if necessary: Tuesdays at 15:15 -- 16:45. Will be explicitly announced on E-Learning.
- \item We will use a videoconferencing tool for our meetings. I will announce details in the E-Learning.
-\end{itemize}
-
-
-\section{Lecture Details}
-
-Study organization:
-\begin{itemize}
- \item You are required to elaborate major parts of the course in \underline{self-study}.
- \item The chapters of the lecture notes will be published in the E-Learning on weekly basis.
- \item Please go through the lecture notes \underline{on your own}.
- \item The lecture will be held in form of a \textbf{consultation} where we will discuss the main topics of the chapter.
- \item A pre-requisite is that you have read the lecture notes beforehand.
-\end{itemize}
-
-Remarks on the lecture notes:
-\begin{itemize}
- \item The lecture notes shall give you a good foundation for your self-studies. It contains the relevant course content.
- \item If you find mistakes, don't hesitate to communicate them to me. I'm currently writing the lecture notes in nightshifts, which may lead to mistakes slipping through. ;)
-\end{itemize}
-
-
-\section{Exercise Details}
-
-Goal of the exercises:
-\begin{itemize}
- \item Strengthening your knowledge that you have gained in the lecture.
- \item Bringing your knowledge into action.
- \item Learning how to deal with the course material and further sources.
- \item Getting used to the nature of questions which will be asked in the exam. However, exam questions will be different.
-\end{itemize}
-
-Exercise in self-study:
-\begin{itemize}
- \item Exercise sheets will be published in the E-Learning.
- \item Solve them individually or \underline{in groups}.
- \item You may ask for clarification of an exercise task at any time.
- \item \underline{You are required to put reasonable effort in solving the exercise.} This comprises referring to the lecture notes, supplementary material or other sources including the library and the internet.
- \item If you get stuck, you can contact me. I will give hints. Please be sure that you have put reasonable effort in solving beforehand.
-\end{itemize}
-
-Optional returning of solutions:
-\begin{itemize}
- \item You may voluntarily return your solutions to me via E-Learning. This is not mandatory.
- \item If you wish to return your solutions, please do so within \underline{two weeks} after their publication.
- \item I will skim your solutions. Unfortunately, it is not possible for me to provide you individual corrections, as I'm lecturing besides my full time job.
- \item Of course, you may ask questions along with returning the exercises, preferably via e-mail or in the E-Learning.
- \item If I see major issues, we will discuss them together. I will integrate this into the \textbf{consultation}. The Tuesday date may be optionally used, if necessary.
- \item However, if nobody sends me a solution, we cannot discuss anything.
-\end{itemize}
-
-Please be patient if I don't answer your requests immediately. I'm giving my best to respond as soon as possible. But, I'm having a full time job which is also consuming time. :)
-
-
-\section{Homework}
-
-Your \underline{weekly} homework comprises:
-\begin{itemize}
- \item Going through the lecture notes and understand its contents.
- \item If necessary, consulting further sources (library, internet) is strongly recommended.
- \item Solving the exercises.
-\end{itemize}
-
-
-\section{Exam Details}
-
-\textit{All information are subject to change. There will be an announcement with details on the exam at the end of the course.}
-
-\begin{itemize}
- \item Written exam
- \item Date: will be announced by the examination office
- \item Duration: 120 minutes
- \item Information on tools allowed will be announced at the end of the lectures.
- \item The exam covers the complete course content (all chapters, all exercise sheets).
- \item The exam questions call for different levels of skills:
- \begin{itemize}
- \item Memorized knowledge
- \item Bringing knowledge into practise
- \item Creatively deriving solutions from the knowledge
- \end{itemize}
- \item Grading scale guideline:
- \begin{itemize}
- \item 1.0 (very good): Exam performance is outstanding and goes beyond the requirements.
- \item 2.0 (good): Exam performance fulfils overall requirements.
- \item 3.0 (satisfactory): Requirements are fulfilled in general. There are minor deficiencies.
- \item 4.0 (pass): Exam performance meets the requirements, but shows major deficiencies.
- \item 5.0 (fail): Exam performance is insufficient.
- \end{itemize}
- \item Individual work. Cheating will result in a 5.0 grade (failed).
-\end{itemize}
-
-
-\section{Feedback Poll}
-
-A feedback poll is required by the universities regulations for quality assurance in the teaching. Furthermore, the poll will help me to improve this course.
-
-\textbf{So I kindly ask you to participate in the poll.}
-
-\begin{itemize}
- \item The poll will be at the end of the course.
- \item There is an online form.
- \item The poll is completely anonymous.
- \item Participating is voluntary for you.
- \item Of course, the poll will not affect the grading. It is anonymous.
-\end{itemize}