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Opinto-opas 2011-2012
Digital and Computer Electronics, 30 cr |
Type of the study block
Major Studies
Contact
Olli Vainio
Learning outcomes
| - | The student achieves capabilities to understand the functionality of digital and computer systems, and to design new equipment using modern methods and design tools. |
| - | Knows the features of modern signal processors and can create application programs. |
| - | Can implement digital systems on a configurable system-on-chip platform. |
| - | Can describe the functionality of computer architectures and identify performance limitations. |
| - | Is capable of planning and carrying out a challenging project. |
Prerequisites
| Study block | Credit points | Mandatory/Advisable | Additional information |
| 25 cr | Mandatory | TKT-1426 Digital Design for FPGA must be included. |
Content
Compulsory courses
| Course | Credit points | Class |
| TKT-2437 SoC Design | 5 cr | II |
| TKT-3416 Computer Architecture | 7 cr | I |
| TST-1406 Master's Thesis Seminar Presentation | 0 cr | I |
| Total | 12 cr |
Alternative studies
Must be selected at least 5 points of courses
| Course | Credit points | Class |
| TKT-1527 Digital System Design Issues | 5 cr | I |
| TKT-3526 Processor Design | 5 cr | II |
| TKT-3547 SoC Platforms | 5 cr | II |
Supplemental courses
Please select courses from the list to complete the study block`s requirement (30)
| Course | Credit points | Class |
| 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-3056 Software Engineering Methodology | 6 cr | I |
| OHJ-4016 Concurrency | 4 cr | II |
| SGN-2506 Introduction to Pattern Recognition | 4 cr | I |
| SGN-2706 Nonlinear Signal Processing | 5 cr | II |
| SGN-3106 Digital Video Processing | 4 cr | II |
| TKT-2456 Wireless Sensor Networks | 5 cr | I |
| TKT-2527 Project Work | 6-10 cr | II |
| TKT-2536 Introduction to Satellite Positioning | 5 cr | II |
| TKT-2546 Methods for Positioning | 3 cr | II |
| TKT-2556 Basics of Inertial Navigation | 5 cr | II |
| TKT-3516 Signal Processors | 5 cr | I |
| TKT-9617 Scientific Publishing | 6 cr | II |
| TLT-8107 Basic Communication Circuits - 2 | 7 cr | II |
| TST-1206 Demola project work | 5-10 cr | II |
Additional information
Digital and Computer Electronics focuses on the design of digital systems, including processors and embedded systems. Various computing applications are targeted, for example, in consumer electronics and wireless networks. The share of digital and processor circuitry in electronics systems has been continuously increasing. Advanced IC technologies enable integrating entire systems into a single chip, which sets challenges for designers. Knowledge of design methods and the skilled use of tools are important factors. Students learn to understand the functionality of digital and computer systems, and to design new equipment using modern methods and design tools. This study block is only for students admitted in the International Master's Program in Information Technology.