Class Environment

We have an interdisciplinary environment. Our priority is to secure, support, encourage, and direct students to express themselves.

Expected Learning outcome

Knowledge

• Have fundamental knowledge about the key challenges and opportunities related to the emerging        field of Web of Things (WoT) and Internet of Things (IoT)
• Awareness of key application areas of WoT, IoT, and Pervasive Computing
• Understanding the influence of WoT/IoT in society, and the need to design and develop following diverse user needs
• Foundational knowledge of Universal Design of ICT
• Understanding the technical challenges, obstacles, trade-offs, and workarounds to be able to design and develop WoT solutions
• Hands-on experience with single board computers, wireless sensors, and flow-based visual programming
• Foundational knowledge in innovation, prototyping, project management, and testing

Skills

• To be able to innovate and generate product ideas to solve real-life problems with web-connected smart objects
• To analyse and evaluate design and development approaches, technological limitations, and their workarounds
  
  
• To be able to design and develop web-connected electronic systems to solve real-life problems
• To be able to user-test, analyse and synthesise test data for further development
• To be able to communicate ideas, receive instructions and be a productive contributor in an interdisciplinary environment

General Competence

• Produce/Plan sustainable WoT solutions
• Evaluate the efficiency and implementation of diverse WoT solutions
• Evaluate accessibility, the usability of ICT solutions concerning users with diverse abilities
• Show ability of innovation, creative thinking, and problem-solving