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Electronics Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Programme Summary:   

The module will cover a variety of topics, ranging from microcontroller programming, designing control systems, cyber security and artificial intelligence.

 Learning Outcomes:

  1. Introduction to microcontroller programming using ‘C’.
  2. Basic principles of interfacing digital and analogue circuits to microcontrollers. 3. Understand the design of simple feedback control systems.
  3. Understanding of cyber security and landscape; Awareness of fundamental cyber security concept
  4. Understand about countermeasure and Impact and context of cyber security in society

 Lecturer(s):          

Dr. Wasif Naeem, Dr. Son Thai Mai, Dr. Sanmi Olade, Dr. Tuan Anh Hoang

School Programme

Day 1: School Welcome and Introduction

Day 2: Introduction to microcontrollers and the Tinkercad simulation environment)

Day 3: Programming LED Series via Arduino

Day 4: Digital signal inputs and simple serial communications

Day 5: Introduction to 7-Segment Display Module

Day 6: Introduction to Audio and Temperature Sensor

Day 7: Microcontroller Lab Assessments

Day 8: Cyber Security landscape

Day 9: Cyber Risk and Secure Design Principle

Day 10: Cutting Edge Challenge in Cyber Security and Assessments

Assessment:

Assessment will involve the following element.

Attendance

10%

Practical and Multiple Choice Questions

90%

*Please note: this is a draft programme and is subject to change.

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