- Technology Overview:  Access Networks
- Roadmap to 4G
- GSM/GPRS/EDGE
- UMTS 3GPP releases
- 3.9G release (LTE/SAE)
 
- Circuit Switched Technology:  Signaling
- SS7 overview
- SS7 over ATM
- SS7 over IP – SIGTRAN
- The Transport network in Soft Switch Solutions
 
- ATM Technology
- ATM technology overview
- ATM networking
- AAL1
- AAL2
- AAL5
- IP over ATM
- SDH/SONET
 
- IP:  Internet Protocol
- IPv4 packet format
- IPv4 addressing
- IPv4 routing
- OSPF
- IPv6
- QoS in IP networks
- MPLS solution
 
- Ethernet
- Ethernet addressing
- Ethernet QoS mapping
- Gigabit Ethernet
 
- Transport Layer Protocols
- Transmission Control Protocol – TCP
- User Datagram Protocol – UDP
- Stream Control Transmission Protocol
 
- GSM/UMTS Interfaces
- Gb over IP
- Iub over ATM
- Iub over IP
- Iur over ATM
- Iub over IP
- Iu over ATM
- Iu over IP
- Core network over ATM
- Core network over IP
 
- Mobility Management over MPBN
- Course Recap and Conclusions