Introduction to Internet of Things for Manufacturing Industry
Learn how to use the Internet of Things (IoT) to develop smart products and services.
About the course
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a collective term for the technologies that enable devices with embedded electronics and internet connectivity such as appliances, machines, and vehicles to be controlled or exchange data over a network. In this course, you will gain basic knowledge of the various components that make up Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) systems, including sensor technologies, smart tags, data communication, and cyber security.
You will learn
- what requirements are imposed on data communication
- understand computer communication technologies and their possibilities, limitations and expected role in the development of IIoT
- understand appropriate measures against common security issues
Requirements
Below you find the entry requirements for the course. If you do not fulfill the requirements, you can get your eligibility evaluated based on knowledge acquired in other ways, such as work experience, other studies etcetera. Read more in Application information below.
Occasions for this course
Autumn semester 2024
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Scope
2 credits
Time
2024-09-02 - 2024-11-10 (part time 12%)
Education level
First cycle
Course type
Freestanding course
Application code
MDU-24513
Language
English
Study location
Independent of location
Teaching form
Distance learning
Number of mandatory occasions including examination: 0
Number of other physical occasions: 0Course syllabus & literature
See course plan and literature list (PPU322)Specific requirements
60 credits in mechanical engineering, production engineering, product and process development or equivalent or 40 credits in engineering/technology and at least 2 years' experience in full-time employment in a relevant area within industry.
Selection
Work experience/university credits
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Scope
2 credits
Time
2024-09-02 - 2024-11-10 (part time 12%)
Education level
First cycle
Course type
Freestanding course
Application code
MDU-24609
Language
English
Study location
Skellefteå
Teaching form
Distance learning
Number of mandatory occasions including examination: 1
Number of other physical occasions: 1Course syllabus & literature
See course plan and literature list (PPU322)Specific requirements
60 credits in mechanical engineering, production engineering, product and process development or equivalent or 40 credits in engineering/technology and at least 2 years' experience in full-time employment in a relevant area within industry.
Selection
Work experience/university credits
Questions about the course?
If you have any questions about the course, please contact the Course Coordinator.
Application information
You’ll find the entry requirements in the course description. After submitting your application, the next step is to submit documentation to demonstrate your eligibility for the course. Most academic credentials from Sweden are retrieved automatically. Wait a few days after submitting your application - if you still can’t see your academic credentials om My pages, please upload them.
If you have studied in another country, you must provide transcripts of your academic studies and of your English proficiency. Exactly what you need to submit and how, depends on several factors. You can read more on universityadmissions.se or antagning.se.
If the course requires work experience, you need to provide an employer’s certificate. You can download a template for employer’s certificate below.
No academic qualifications?
Many courses requires that you have previous academies studies, but we can validate work experience to determine whether you have the qualifications for the course.
If you don’t have the formal qualifications required, please send in a certificate of employment (current or previous) and a CV/Description of competence that describes your educational and professional background. Please include a short description of your work experience, not only the work title.
Use the CV/ Description of competence template below and fill in the information requested.
You can also use our template for Employers certificate if you like.
• Download a template for CV/Description of competence
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If you have any questions regarding eligibility or application please send an e-mail to lifelonglearning@mdu.se