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TTK4155

Industrial and Embedded Computer Systems Design

Credits 7.5
Level Second degree level
Course start Autumn 2010
Duration 1 semester
Examination arrangement Portfolio assessment

About

About the course

Course content

Design of embedded computer systems. Computer architectures and system components for industrial applications. Microcontrollers and specialized microprocessors. Parallel and serial bus systems. Datacommunication in industrial environments. Analog/digital interfaces.

Learning outcome

The course will give an introduction to design principles and construction of embedded and industrial computer systems.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures and exercises. Compulsory project work: design and implementation of an embedded computer system. Portfolio evaluation is the basis for the final grade in the subject. Parts of the portfolio are final exam in writing 60% and project 40%. The result for each part is given in percentage units, while evaluation of the entire portfolio (the final grade) is given as a letter. If there is a re-sit examination, the examination form may change from written to oral.

Compulsory assignments

  • Exercises

Course materials

Textbook and/or lecture notes will be announced at start of the semester.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
SIE3060 7.5 sp
TDT4258 3.7 sp
This course has academic overlap with the courses in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Applied Electrical Engineering
  • Computers
  • Computer Systems
  • Electronics
  • Program/system-utvikling
  • Technological subjects

Contact information

Course coordinator

  • Jo Arve Alfredsen

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Engineering Cybernetics

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Portfolio assessment
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Skriftlig eksamen
Weighting 60/100 Date 2010-12-06 Time 09:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.
Arbeider
Weighting 40/100