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ELFT2500 Embedded Systems and Instrumentation Course description
- Course name in Norwegian
- Innebygde systemer og instrumentering
- Study programme
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Bachelor’s Programme in Electrical EngineeringBachelor's Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering
- Weight
- 10.0 ECTS
- Year of study
- 2021/2022
- Curriculum
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SPRING 2022
- Schedule
- Programme description
- Course history
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Introduction
The course provides basic knowledge of systems, units and functions in the discipline of industrial instrumentation.
Recommended preliminary courses
A student who has completed this course has the following learning outcomes defined in terms of knowledge, skills and general competence:
Knowledge
The student
- has thorough knowledge on characteristics of projects for development, research and learning purposes
- has advanced knowledge on leadership and management of projects
- has overview of techniques and methods for project management
Skills
The student
- can analyse existing theories of and methods for project management independently as well as in a practical manner
- can carry out independent work or research on project management in accordance with applicable norms for research ethics
General competence
The student
- can apply achieved knowledge and skills of project management
- can communicate about academic issues in the field of project management, both with specialists and the general public
Required preliminary courses
No requirements over and above the admission requirements.
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the student is expected to have achieved the following learning outcomes defined in terms of knowledge, skills and general competence:
Knowledge
The course provides the student with basic knowledge of systems design and industrial instrumentation, i.e.:
- instrumentation of unit operations
- basic instrumentation, hook-up drawings and instrument qualities
- control devices
- installation in potentially explosive atmospheres
- systems design
- PLC architecture
- PLC programming
Skills
The student is capable of:
- analysing systems with regard to systems design, instrumentation and PLC programming, and automating large-scale and small-scale industrial processes
General competence
The student:
- has an overall, detailed understanding of the automation and instrumentation of industrial processes in a project-related and operations-technical perspective
- has insight into the operation of industrial processes and how this is implemented in an efficient, financially sound manner
Teaching and learning methods
Lectures and laboratory assignments are central in the teaching.
Course requirements
The following coursework is compulsory and must be approved before the student can sit the exam:
- 4 compulsory hand-in exercises. estimimated time 4 hours pr. each.
- 4 lab assignments with submission, estimimated time 5 hours pr. each.
Assessment
Individual written exam, 3 hours
The exam result can be appealed.
In the event of a resit or rescheduled exam, an oral examination may be used instead. In case an oral exam is used, the examination result cannot be appealed.
Permitted exam materials and equipment
Exam is "Open book"
Grading scale
Grade scale A-F.
Examiners
One internal examiner. External examiners are used regularly.
Course contact person
No prerequisites required.