Information and Communications Technology, 30 cr

Type of the study module

Intermediate Studies

Contact

Hannu-Matti Järvinen, Ari Visa, Mikko Valkama

Learning Outcomes

- To acquire knowledge of various areas of information and communications technology.
- To know the key concepts and definitions of the selected area of information or communications technology.
- To recognize the application areas and possibilities of information and communications technology.

Content

Compulsory courses

Course Credit points Class
TIE-02206 Basic Course on Programming 5 cr II  
Total 5 cr  

Optional Compulsory Courses

If heading for major of software or pervasive systems, courses starting with TIE are recommended, and for user experience TIE-04106 is recommended. Students targeting to study Communication Systems and Networks or Wireless Communications as MSc level major, courses starting with ELT are recommended. For data engineering and signal processing, SGN-11006 is recommended together with courses starting with TIE-02 or TIE-20.

Must be selected at least 20 credits of courses

Course Credit points Alternativity Class
ELT-40006 Basic Course on Communications Engineering 4 cr 4   II  
ELT-41206 Basic Course on Wireless Communications 5 cr 4   III  
ELT-51107 Computer Networking I 6 cr 4   II  
LTT-21106 Bachelor's Thesis Seminar in Science and Engineering 0 cr 1   III  
SGN-11006 Basic Course in Signal Processing 5 cr 3   III  
TIE-02406 Programming Techniques 6 cr 6   III  
TIE-02506 Concurrency 5 cr 6   III  
TIE-04106 Basic Course on User Experience 3 cr 5   III  
TIE-05206 Microprocessors 4 cr 5   II  
TIE-20106 Data Structures and Algorithms 5 cr 6   III  
TIE-50106 Digital Design 5 cr 2   III  

1. Select 0 courses. LTT-21106 Bachelor's Thesis Seminar in Science and Engineering is mandatory as part of this study module if the Bachelor's Thesis is written in this subject.
2. Select 20 credits. If targeting to M.Sc. studies in Software Systems or Pervasive Systems. Se also notes 6 and 7. The required sum of credit points is the sum of all these notes.
3. Select 15 credits. If targeting to M.Sc. studies in Data Engineering or Signal Processing. See also note 7. The required sum of credit points is the sum of all these notes.
4. Select 15 credits. If targeting to M.Sc. studies in Communication Systems and Networks or Wireless Communications
5. Select 5 credits. If targeting to M.Sc. studies in Software Systems, Pervasive Systems or User Experience
6. Select 10 credits. If targeting to M.Sc. studies in Software Systems, Pervasive Systems, User Experience, Data Engineering or Signal Processing

Complementary Courses

Should be completed to the minimum study module extent of 30 ETCS

Course Credit points Additional information Class
ELT-41307 Communication Theory 7 cr 4 III  
ELT-51006 Networking Laboratory I 4-5 cr 4 III  
ELT-53107 Computer Networking II 6 cr 4 III  
SGN-12006 Basic Course in Image and Video Processing 5 cr 3 III  
SGN-13006 Introduction to Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning 5 cr 3 III  
TIE-23506 Web Software Development 5 cr 1 III  
TIE-31106 Cryptography Engineering 5 cr 1 III  
TIE-41106 User Interface Design 5 cr 2 III  

1. Recommended if targeting to M.Sc. studies in Software Systems or Pervasive Systems.
2. Recommended if targeting to M.Sc. studies in User Experience.
3. Recommended if targeting to M.Sc. studies in Data Engineering or Signal Processing.
4. Recommended if targeting to M.Sc. studies in Communication Systems and Networks or Wireless Communications

Additional information

This module offers the student wide knowledge of the areas in information and communications technology. With proper course selections, it offers a suitable background and prerequisite module for large selection of MSc majors.

Updated by: Systä Kari, 08.03.2017