Course Catalog 2008-2009
International

Basic Pori International Postgraduate Open University

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Opinto-opas 2008-2009

Information Technology

Type of the study block

Minor Studies

Contact

Jarmo Takala

Objectives

- This module offers the student wide knowledge of the areas in information technology. It qualifies the student to continue for advanced studies in the options of the international curriculum of information technology. This is a compulsory module for students who take advanced modules in Communications Engineering, Computational Systems Biology, Digital and Computer Electronics, Mathematics, Multimedia, Signal Processing, or Software Systems.

Degrees the study block may be included in

Degree
Information Technology - International Master's Student-Master of Science in Information Technology

Post study options

Study block Credit points
Digital and Computer Electronics 30 cr
Computational Systems Biology (e) 30 cr
Mathematics (e) 30 cr
Software Systems 30 cr
Multimedia (e) 30 cr
Signal Processing (e) 30 cr
Communications Engineering 30 cr

Content

Alternative studies

Alternative sets of courses for the module in Information Technology are listed below. The student should choose courses from at least three different sets. The minimum number of 25 credits for the module in Information Technology shall be completed from these courses and, if needed, with courses selected freely from the list of elective studies.

Course Credit points Alternativity Class
OHJ-1406 Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming 4 cr 1      I  
OHJ-2016 Utilization of Data Structures 5 cr 1      I  
OHJ-3016 Introduction to Software Engineering 4 cr 1      I  
SGN-2016 Digital Linear Filtering I 5 cr 2      I  
SGN-3016 Digital Image Processing I 5 cr 2      I  
TKT-1216 Digital Design II 5 cr 3      I  
TKT-3516 Signal Processors 5 cr 3      I  
TLT-2106 Basic Course on Networking 5 cr 4      I  
TLT-5206 Communication Theory 5-7 cr 4      I  
TLT-6106 Basic Course on Wireless Communications 5 cr 4      I  
Total 48 cr    

1. If your advanced study module (major) is Software Systems, all these three courses from this set are required.
2. At least one of these courses is recommended.
3. If your advanced study module (major) is Digital and Computer Electronics, at least TKT-1216 Digital Design II from this set is required.
4. If your advanced study module (major) is Communications Engineering, all these three courses from this set are required.

Supplemental courses

Choose courses from the list below to complete the overall requirement of min. 25 credits for the module:

Please select courses from the list to complete the study block¿s requirement (25)

Course Credit points Class
MAT-51216 Information Theory 4 cr I  
MAT-55406 Finite Fields 4 cr I  
OHJ-1406 Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming 4 cr I  
OHJ-2016 Utilization of Data Structures 5 cr I  
OHJ-2056 Principles of Programming Languages 5 cr I  
OHJ-2706 Computer Graphics 6 cr I  
OHJ-3016 Introduction to Software Engineering 4 cr I  
OHJ-3056 Software Engineering Methodology 6 cr I  
OHJ-3306 Introduction to Databases 3 cr I  
OHJ-4016 Concurrency 4 cr I  
OHJ-5016 Introduction to Distributed Systems 5 cr I  
SGN-1600 Signal Processing and Multimedia Laboratory 5 cr I  
SGN-2506 Introduction to Pattern Recognition 4 cr I  
SGN-2706 Nonlinear Signal Processing 5 cr I  
SGN-3106 Digital Video Processing 4 cr I  
SGN-3507 Introduction to Medical Image Processing 5 cr I  
TKT-1236 Digital Systems Laboratory 3 cr I  
TKT-3206 Computer Architecture I 5 cr I  
TKT-3516 Signal Processors 5 cr I  
TLT-2306 Communications Protocols 5 cr I  
TLT-8107 Basic Communication Circuits - 2 7 cr I  
TLT-8207 Communication Circuits & Modules - 1 8 cr I  
Total 106 cr  

Additional information

This curriculum module is offered only for students of the International M.Sc. Degree Programme in Information Technology.

Last modified06.08.2008
ModifierElina Orava