This course provides fundamental knowledge of wireless and mobile communication, including basic concepts, frequency reuses, and capacity of the cellular system; characteristics of wireless and mobile channels and effect on signal and multiple access technique used in mobile systems; knowledge of the second generation of mobile systems (GSM) and development of mobile systems/networks. This course consists of six chapters. Basic concepts, frequency reuse, and system capacity of a cellular system are introduced in chapter one. Chapter two and chapter three describe the characteristics of wireless and mobile channels and analyze the effect on the signal. Principles of spread spectrum communication, and code division multiple access (CDMA) techniques are introduced in chapter 4. Chapter five introduces the architecture and operation of a mobile system, in particular, the second generation of mobile systems (GSM). Challenges and development of mobile systems/networks are asso discussed in this chapter.