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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

Introduction to the Internet of Things and Embedded Systems is meant to assist the students to get a sheer glance into the Internet of Things and embedded systems. The programme offered by the University of California, Irvine will shed light on how important is IoT in society, IoT devices etc. Introduction to the Internet of Things and Embedded Systems Certification Syllabus, developed by Ian Harris, the Professor at the Department of Computer Science, will provide the students with a solid foundation of numerous aspects of Internet of Things and Embedded Systems such as networking, interactions of embedded systems with the physical world and many more. 

The  Introduction to the Internet of Things and Embedded Systems Certification Course, offered by  Coursera, is a flexibly designed programme that will help the students to learn at their own pace and time and decide the deadline as per their schedule. Introduction to the Internet of Things and Embedded Systems Certification by Coursera is the first course in the six programmes of An Introduction to Programming the Internet of Things (IoT) Specialization. 

The Highlights

  • Provided by Coursera
  • Approximately 11 hours of programme
  • Offered by the University of California, Irvine
  • Flexible Deadlines
  • Self-Paced Learning Option
  • Shareable Certificate
  • Financial Aid Available
  • 100% Online Course

Programme Offerings

  • English videos with multiple subtitles
  • practice quizzes
  • Graded Assignments with peer feedback
  • graded Quizzes with feedback
  • Graded Programming Assignments
  • Course Videos & Readings
  • EMI payment options
  • 14 day refund period

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
yesCoursera

Eligibility Criteria

Certification Qualifying Details

The learners will be provided with the  Introduction to the Internet of Things and Embedded Systems Certification only after the completion of the course in the full sense by finishing all the proceedings including the course readings, lecture videos, assignments, quizzes, etc. 

What you will learn

Knowledge of electronics

After the completion of  the Introduction to the Internet of Things and Embedded Systems Training, the learners will have  a clear understanding of:

  • IoT
  • Microcontroller
  • Embedded System Design
  • Wireshark
  • Basic networking hardware
  • Use of networking 
  • Structure of the Internet
  • Network protocol

Who it is for

Introduction to the Internet of Things and Embedded Systems  Classes can be opted by:

  • Solution architect
  • Electrical engineer
  • Electronics engineer

Admission Details

Step1- First, the students are required to register and sign up on  https://www.coursera.org/  to get access to the courses offered by Coursera. 

Step 2 - After activating the Coursera account, the candidate can sign in.

Step 3 - Then, the candidate can search the ‘University of California, Irvine’ in the search column, and then, the programmes provided by the University of California, Irvine will be shown on the screen. 

Step 4 - Then, find the course ‘Introduction to the Internet of Things and Embedded Systems’ in the list and click on it. 

Step 5- Then, the page of the course will appear on the screen, and then, click on the option ‘enroll’. They enroll in the programme either by the option of  ‘Audit Only’ or ‘Purchase Course’. 

The Syllabus

Videos
  • Prof. Harris' Introduction
  • Module 1 Introduction
  • Prof. Harris Takes You on a Tour of His Lab
  • Lecture 1.1: IoT Example: The Refrigerator
  • Lecture 1.2: IoT Devices
  • Lecture 1.3: IoT Devices vs. Computers
  • Lecture 2.1: Trends in the Adoption of IoT
  • Lecture 2.2: IoT Is Powerful and Pervasive
  • Lecture 3.1: Societal Benefits of IoT
  • Lecture 3.2: Risks, Privacy, and Security
Readings
  • Pre-Course Survey
  • Course Overview
  • Module 1 Objectives
  • Module 1 Reading
Practice Exercise
  • Module 1 Quiz

Videos
  • Module 2 Introduction
  • Lecture 1.1: What Are Embedded Systems?
  • Lecture 1.2: More on Embedded Systems
  • Lecture 1.3: Generic Embedded Systems Structure
  • Lecture 2.1: Components of Embedded Systems
  • Lecture 2.2: More on Components of Embedded Systems
  • Lecture 2.3: Sensors and Actuators (in the Lab)
  • Lecture 3.1: Analog/Digital Conversion
  • Lecture 3.2: Basic Equipment
Readings
  • Module 2 Objectives
  • Module 2 Reading
Practice Exercise
  • Module 2 Quiz

Videos
  • Module 3 Introduction
  • Lecture 1.1: Hardware and Software
  • Lecture 1.2: Integrated Circuits
  • Lecture 1.3: Microcontroller Properties (Updated)
  • Lecture 2.1: Microcontroller Components
  • Lecture 2.2: Compilation and Interpretation
  • Lecture 2.3: Python vs. C/C++
  • Lecture 3.1: Operating Systems
  • Lecture 3.2: Task Support
Readings
  • Module 3 Objectives
  • Module 3 Readings
Practice Exercise
  • Module 3 Quiz

Videos
  • Module 4 Introduction
  • Lecture 1.1: Why is Networking Needed?
  • Lecture 1.2: WAN Structure
  • Lecture 1.3: Networking Components (Lab Tour)
  • Lecture 2.1: Internet Structure
  • Lecture 2.2: Protocols
  • Lecture 2.3: Protocol Stack
  • Lecture 3.1: TCP/IP Application Layer
  • Lecture 3.2: MANETs
  • Lecture 3.3: Packet Capture Demo
Readings
  • Module 4 Objectives
  • Module 4 Readings
  • End-of-Course Survey
Practice Exercise
  • Module 4 Quiz

Instructors

UCI Irvine Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Which institution offers the Introduction to the Internet of Things and Embedded Systems Online Certification?

University of California, Irvine offers the programme. 

2: In which mode the Introduction to the Internet of Things and Embedded Systems Online Course is provided?

The programme is provided completely in online mode. 

3: In which languages the subtitles are available for the course lecture videos?

The subtitles of the course videos are available in the languages of Arabic, French, Portuguese (European), Italian, Vietnamese, German, Russian, English, and Spanish.

4: In which duration can the course be completed?

The course can be completed within about 11 hours. 

5: Who is the tutor of the course?

The course is tutored by Ian Harris who is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science.  

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