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TTK4235 - Embedded Systems

About

New from the academic year 2014/2015

Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Portfolio assessment
Grade: Letters

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Arbeider 30/100
Skriftlig eksamen 70/100 4 timer

Course content

Real-time theory: Schedulers and synchronisation, the state machine formalism. PLC (Programmable logic Controllers).
System analysis and design using UML, with emphasis on event and time driven systems.
The C programming language: Pointers and complex data structures (arrays and structs). Register-Level operations, bits in input and output registers, program development based on C.

Numeral systems, sampling, D/A and A/D converters.

Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), noise and noise subjugation.
Transmission lines and line termination.

Communication networks and protocols, serial communication, field buses.

Measurement principles based on resistance, capacitance, light, magnetism etc.. Measurement principles and instruments for selected physical process variables.

Learning outcome

The course shall provide basic and practical knowledge about and experience in the development of computer systems connected to physical equipment for measurement and control.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, laboratory work including practical project and computer exercises, obligatory excursion.
Portfolio evaluation is the basis for the final grade. Parts of the portfolio are final exam in writing 70% and exercise and laboratory work 30%. 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

Required previous knowledge

TDT4110 Information Technology, Introduction, or equivalent.

Course materials

Syllabus will be announced at start of the semester.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From To
TPK4128 3.0
TTK4125 7.5
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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  7.5 SP
Study level: Foundation courses, level I

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  SPRING 2015

Language of instruction: Norwegian

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Subject area(s)
  • IKT
  • Engineering Cybernetics
  • Engineering Subjects
Contact information
Course coordinator:

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Engineering Cybernetics

Examination

Examination arrangement: Portfolio assessment

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Spring ORD Arbeider 30/100
Room Building Number of candidates
Spring ORD Skriftlig eksamen 70/100 2015-06-04 09:00
Room Building Number of candidates
Summer KONT Arbeider 30/100
Room Building Number of candidates
Summer KONT Muntlig eksamen 70/100 2015-08-07
Room Building Number of candidates
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
Examination

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