CEESI Module Details
SOFTWARE
| Module Title |
Introduction to Embedded Software (C
course) |
| Providing Institution |
Institute for System Level Integration |
| Credits |
8 credits at level M |
| Length and Delivery Mode |
Online distance learning using the "Blackboard"
e-learning portal housed on the ISLI server. |
| Synopsis |
To introduce students to the basic concepts,
syntax and structure of the C programming language with relation to embedded
software systems.
Learning Objectives
After successful completion of this module a student will:
- have a working knowledge of the syntax and capabilities of the C language
- be able to write C programs
- understand the significance of C programs in the design of embedded
systems.
|
| Link to full specification |
www.sli-institute.ac.uk/ |
| Frequency of delivery |
January, May and September |
| Fee |
£600 |
| Contact for booking |
Distance Learning Administrator
Institute for System Level Integration
Alba Centre
Alba Campus
Livingston
Scotland
EH54 7EG, UK
Tel. +44 (0)1506 469 300 or (0)1506 469 322
Fax.+44 (0)1506 469 301
Email: courses@sli-institute.ac.uk
|
| Module Title |
Embedded Operating Systems |
| Providing Institution |
Institute for System Level Integration |
| Credits |
15 credits at level M |
| Length and Delivery Mode |
Online distance learning using the "Blackboard"
e-learning portal housed on the ISLI server. |
| Synopsis |
The aim of this module is to introduce
the student to the general embedded software engineering process and some
of the specific considerations created by system on chip engineering.
The study material and presentations are supported by practical C programming
exercises using GNU tools in the Unix environment. Whilst studying this
module students may also be given web access to online tools for SoC simulation
exercises. |
| Link to full specification |
www.sli-institute.ac.uk/ |
| Frequency of delivery |
January, May and September |
| Fee |
£1,200 |
| Contact for booking |
Distance Learning Administrator
Institute for System Level Integration
Alba Centre
Alba Campus
Livingston
Scotland
EH54 7EG, UK
Tel. +44 (0)1506 469 300 or (0)1506 469 322
Fax.+44 (0)1506 469 301
Email: courses@sli-institute.ac.uk
|
| Module Title |
Sensor Networks |
| Providing Institution |
Institute for System Level Integration |
| Credits |
8 credits at level M |
| Length and Delivery Mode |
Online distance learning using the "Blackboard"
e-learning portal housed on the ISLI server. |
| Synopsis |
The aim of this module is to create an
understanding of both the theoretical and practical principles related
to embedded systems design using real-time operating systems. The material
is supported by practical exercises using the WindRiver VxWorks 5.4 Real-Time
Operating System and associated Tornado 2.1 integrated development tools.
|
| Link to full specification |
www.sli-institute.ac.uk/ |
| Frequency of delivery |
January, May and September |
| Fee |
£600 |
| Contact for booking |
Distance Learning Administrator
Institute for System Level Integration
Alba Centre
Alba Campus
Livingston
Scotland
EH54 7EG, UK
Tel. +44 (0)1506 469 300 or (0)1506 469 322
Fax.+44 (0)1506 469 301
Email: courses@sli-institute.ac.uk
|
| Module Title |
Embedded Networks |
| Providing Institution |
Institute for System Level Integration |
| Credits |
8 credits at level M |
| Length and Delivery Mode |
Online distance learning using the "Blackboard"
e-learning portal housed on the ISLI server. |
| Synopsis |
The aim of this module is to further
build the students understanding of embedded system application software
development and to introduce some of the more advanced concepts used.
In particular, the use of networking and network application technologies
will be included. The study material and presentations are supported by
practical programming exercises for a WindRiver VxWorks target system.
|
| Link to full specification |
www.sli-institute.ac.uk/ |
| Frequency of delivery |
January, May and September |
| Fee |
£600 |
| Contact for booking |
Distance Learning Administrator
Institute for System Level Integration
Alba Centre
Alba Campus
Livingston
Scotland
EH54 7EG, UK
Tel. +44 (0)1506 469 300 or (0)1506 469 322
Fax.+44 (0)1506 469 301
Email: courses@sli-institute.ac.uk
|
| Module Title |
Programming in C |
| Providing Institution |
The University of Manchester |
| Credits |
15 credits at level M |
| Length and Delivery Mode |
Internet based distance learning over 12
weeks |
| Synopsis |
This course is designed to develop the
skills required to enable participants to write programs using the C Programming
Language.
The only formal prerequisite is basic computer literacy. However, the course
is designed for people with a good general education (e.g. a degree or good
'A' levels). The ability to think logically and solve abstract problems
is a prerequisite for computer programming in any language.
|
| Link to full specification |
www.cs.manchester.ac.uk/peve/msc/distance/moduleunits/c.html |
| Frequency of delivery |
Once a year |
| Fee |
£660 |
| Contact for booking |
The University of Manchester
Department of Computer Science
Kilburn Building
Oxford Road
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M13 9PL, UK
Email: peve@cs.man.ac.uk
Tel. +44(0)161 275 6157
Fax. +44(0)161 275 6200 |
| Module Title |
Introduction to Software Development
in Java |
| Providing Institution |
The University of Manchester |
| Credits |
15 credits at level M |
| Length and Delivery Mode |
Internet based distance learning over 12
weeks |
| Synopsis |
The course is designed to give students
a thorough grasp of the basics of object-oriented programming in Java 1.5.
The emphasis is on fundamental principles and their application in practice.
Language constructs and library classes are introduced as embodiments or
examples of the principles. Best practice is emphasised throughout.
|
| Link to full specification |
www.cs.manchester.ac.uk/peve/msc/distance/moduleunits/java_introduction.html |
| Frequency of delivery |
Twice a year |
| Fee |
£660 |
| Contact for booking |
The University of Manchester
Department of Computer Science
Kilburn Building
Oxford Road
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M13 9PL, UK
Email: peve@cs.man.ac.uk
Tel. +44(0)161 275 6157
Fax. +44(0)161 275 6200 |
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