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Radio Frequency ID (RFID/ELT) RFD101 - Introduction to Radio Frequency Identification
Course covers radio frequency identification (RFID) concepts and fundamentals, and how emerging electronic product code (EPCglobal) standards are influencing adoption. Content includes RFID capabilities, current applications of RFID in businesses, and practical ways to articulate use cases for this technology to potential employers and peers.
3 Credit Hours (lecture: 2; lab: 2)
Fee: $40 RFD102 - TagNet Middleware
Course covers TagNet RFID middleware; specifically on how to install, configure, and implement various use cases found in the supply chain. Topics include an understanding of the capabilities of TagNet and how various use case factors influence read rates and reliability.
3 Credit Hours (lecture: 2; lab: 2)
Fee: $40 RFD103 - The Impact of RFID in the Supply Chain
Course surveys case studies on how Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) has been used in the supply chain. Examples from the retail, pharmaceutical, defense, manufacturing and logistic industries will discuss how companies have gained competitive advantages by implementing this new technology. Topics emphasize impact upon business processes, security of transmitted data and financial analyses. Prerequisite: RFD101. Recommended: RFD102
3 Credit Hours (lecture: 3; lab: 1)
Fee: $40 RFD106 - RFID Privacy and Security
Course surveys security and privacy issues associated with radio frequency identification (RFID) use. Examples from the US Departments of Homeland Security and State will demonstrate efforts by the federal government to utilize this technology to track parcels and citizens crossing the US borders. Privacy topics include US legislation and recommendations by EPCGlobal on the lifespan and subsequent use of data collected with RFID technology.Prerequisite: RFD 101
3 Credit Hours (lecture: 3; lab: 0) RFD204 - Physics of RFID
Course covers physics of radio frequency identification (RFID) and its limitations. Content includes comparison of different ID systems and their capabilities, physics involved in deployment of RF applications, and use of frequency ranges based on regulations. The course also covers the physics of shielding and effects of far and near field paradigms.Prerequisite: RFD 101, RFD 102 and ELT 101. Recommended: PHY 101 or equivalent background.
3 Credit Hours (lecture: 3; lab: 1)
Fee: $40 RFD251 - RFID Practicum
Direct work experience in an auto-id related environment applying previously learned skills and knowledge to daily work activities. Students will work a minimum of 10 hours per week and will work closely with a discipline-related instructor. In addition, the student will meet in a classroom setting weekly to integrate his/her work experience with classroom activities.
3 Credit Hours (lecture: 2; lab: 10)
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