Course Overview:

The course is essential for understanding the foundational technologies that support IoT systems. By presenting the building blocks of the IoT network architecture, this course will help learners adapt to the fast changing communications and networking environment of IoT, it focus on the key elements of Internet of Things IoT technologies, particularly from the perspective of communication protocols, networking infrastructures, and the integration of various network layers to support IoT applications.

What you'll learn:

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

• Understand IoT Network Protocols - HTTP, LoRaWan, Bluetooth, ZigBee
• Understand IoT Connectivity - Cellular, Satellite, WiFi, Bluetooth, LPWAN
• Understand IoT Data Protocols - MQTT, CoAP, AMQP, M2M protocol
• Have general overview of the most commonly used industrial automation protocols

Requirements:

• Course Level: Beginner Level [This Course in a Foundation Course]
• Course Requirement: There are no course requirements or prerequisites

Assessment Methods:

• Final Hand-On Exam (30% of Total Grade)
• Final Project/Case Study Presentation (30% of Total Grade)
• Quizzes & Assignments After Each Module to Assess Understanding (30% of Total Grade)
• Participation in Discussions & Group Activities (10% of Total Grade)

Recommended Resources:

• Fundamentals of IoT Communication Technologies by Rolando Herrero, 2022
• Online Resources (e.g., Coursera, edX) for Supplementary Learning

Course Delivery Methods:

• Lectures (In-Person or Online)
• Each Module will include lectures, practical/case studies hand-on sessions & assessments.

Course Instructor:

• Emtithal Ahmed
• Doctor of Biomedical Engineering, R&D of AI & IoT
• eng_emtithal@yahoo.co.jp