Study programme title in Est.

Sardsüsteemid

Study programme title in Engl.

Embedded Systems

TalTech study programme code

IAFM21

MER study programme code

221864

Study programme version code

IAFM21/24

Faculty / college

I - School of Information Technologies

Head of study programme/study programme manager

Peeter Ellervee

Language of instruction

English

Study level

Master study

ECTS credits

120

Self-paid study programme

yes

Nominal study period

4 semesters

Study programme group

Informatics and Information Technology

Broad area of study

Information and Communication Technologies

Study field

Information and Communication Technologies

Access conditions

Study programme aims and objectives

The objective of the study programme is to:
- train professionals who are able to design, Show more...
create, configure and perate computer-based devices and their components in the context of control and embedded systems and focusing on the specifics of the industry;
- train specialists who are prepared for the practical introduction, analysis and synthesis of modern embedded systems, their production management and production and production system design methods;
- teach modern problem-solving methods for the efficient use of products and production technologies in various fields, with the aim of introducing economically efficient and cost-effective production and planning production in different production situations;
- to teach modern planning, management, administration, personnel management and other areas in solving the problems of various companies, research and development institutions and other institutions.

Learning outcomes of the study programme

The graduate:
- has systematic overview and broad knowledge of the concepts, Show more...
theories and research methods of designing, tuning and using embedded systems and artificial intelligence, and knows directions of developments;
- identifies and formulates interdisciplinary connections in domains related to embedded systems applications;
- independently and creatively recognizes and defines problems and/or research topics within the study field; and solves them using proper methods while taking into account given constraints, using knowledge from other domains if necessary;
- chooses, reasons and uses suitable methods and technologies for solving domain specific tasks; models and/or assesses possible consequences;
- evaluates and analyses field related problems to guarantee competitive advantages in production planning, solving development strategy and production management problems;
- has knowledge of entrepreneurship, innovations and creative problem solving, is able to participate in research activities;
- knows management concepts and applies them in market situation while planning, organizing, managing and controlling a small enterprise;
- is ready to work at a position, both in domestic and foreign companies, that requires professional qualifications, showing initiative, responsibility, ability to lead and to work together with others in a team.

Graduation requirements

Completion of the curriculum in the required amount, and the successful defence of the graduation paper in conformity with the requirements set by the TalTech Senate. Show more...
In order to obtain Cum Laude diploma the graduation paper must be defended for the grade "5" and the weighted average grade must be at least 4,60, where all grades from diploma supplement are taken into account.

Degrees conferred

Master of Science in Engineering