System Software (5 cr)
Code: 5051226-3004
General information
- Enrollment
- 30.11.2022 - 15.01.2023
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 09.01.2023 - 30.04.2023
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Engineering and Business
- Campus
- Kupittaa Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
- Degree Programme in Information and Communication Technology
- Teachers
- Sanna Määttä
- Teacher in charge
- Sanna Määttä
- Groups
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PTIVIS21SEmbedded Software and IoT
- Course
- 5051226
Evaluation scale
H-5
Content scheduling
After completing the course the student:
- can program in C language
- can use style guide
- can test programs
- can name different components of system software and explain their function
- can describe the main structure of operating systems
- can explain the function of operating system’s tasks
- can use Git version control and git remotes
Weekly lectures and exercises from Week 2 to Week 17
Objective
After completing the course the student:
- can program in C language
- can name different components of system software and explain their function
- can describe the main structure of operating systems
- can explain the function of operating system’s tasks
Content
- C programming
- process management
- file systems
- memory management
Materials
Material in Itslearning
Internet
A recommended book (not mandatory to purchase):
Brian Kernighan and Dennis Ritchie: The C Programming Language
Teaching methods
Lectures (on-site)
Practical exercises and demos (on-site)
Self study
Exam schedules
No exam.
Pedagogic approaches and sustainable development
Lectures (on-site)
Practical exercises and demos (on-site)
Self study
Completion alternatives
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Student workload
Lectures 14 x 1h = 14h
Practical exercises and demos: 13x3h = 39h
Exercise work demo: 3h
Self study (coding and other activities) 79h
TOTAL 135h
Evaluation methods and criteria
Must pass practical exercises and exercise work.
At least 70% attendance required in on-site teaching.
Failed (0)
Failed practical exercises and/or exercise work and/or less than 50% attendance on contact teaching and/or unprofessional behavior.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
Exercises and exercise work of satisfactory (but acceptable) quality and/or 50 - 70% of attendance on contact teaching. Professional behavior throughout the course.
Assessment criteria, good (3-4)
Exercises and exercise work of good quality and at least 70% of attendance on contact teaching. Professional behavior throughout the course.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Exercises and exercise work of excellent quality, over 70% of attendance on contact teaching and very active attitude and motivation towards learning. Professional behavior throughout the course.
Qualifications
Basic programming skills with some high level programming language (for example Python, Java, C# or similar)
•Basic programming skills include (but are not limited to): output formatting, conditional execution, loops, functions/procedures, function parameters and return values, arrays, error handling, testing and good programming policies
•Sufficient logical-mathematical thinking skills
Further information
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