Exchange programme

Qualification awarded
-
Length of the programme
6 months
ECTS credits
30
Level of qualification
Bachelor
Mode
Full-time
Language
English
School
  • Institute of Engineering
Locations
  • Assen

Exchange Internet of Things (autumn)

Profile of the programme

This minor is offered in semester 1 (starting September)

In this programme, we will discuss the whole IoT architecture. An IoT overview is given and various components of IoT are discussed, eg. Edge computing, IoT Hub and Artificial Intelligence (IA). Besides the technical aspects, human aspects, ethics and privacy are taken into account. There is also an IoT project in cooperation with small and medium sized enterprises and research centres.

During the programme, we use the IoT components of Microsoft Azure



 

Learning outcomes

At the end of the programme students:

  • have an overview of the architecture of an IoT system;
  • can apply edge computing to process sensor output and actuator input;
  • can connect an edge computer to the cloud;
  • can store data from the edge computers into cloud databases;
  • can apply Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques to the data;
  • can implement security standards in an IoT environment;
  • can apply the architecture of an IOT system in a project;
  • can take ethics and privacy into consideration in the IoT system development.