INTRODUCTION TO IOT AND DATA ANALYTICS IN ENGINEERING

About this Course

  • 2 students enrolled
  • 3 instructors

Course Description

In this course, students are introduced to IoT and data analytics and their importance in the domain of engineering. Basic concepts and key topics of IoT and data analytics are covered ranging from introduction to IoT, basic networking, microcontrollers for IoT, sensor/actuator interfaces as well as IoT-based data analytics and data engineering. To help you put theory into practice, our hands-on lab sessions will guide you step-by-step through designing a simple IoT system from the ground up. By the end of this course, you’ll be ready to build your own data analytics platform featuring online data collection and effective data analysis techniques.

Course Learning Outcomes

1 ) Analyse different approaches of integrating IoT and data analytics in solving engineering related problems.
2 ) Demonstrate the IoT system with online data collection to address common problems identified either from societal, health, safety, legal or cultural aspects.
3 ) Examine various IoT technologies and data analytics methods related to the engineering domain.

Course Details

STATUS : Open
DURATION : FLEXIBLE
EFFORT : 3 hours per week
MODE : 100% Online
COURSE LEVEL : Beginner
LANGUAGE : English
CLUSTER : Science & Technology ( ST )

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 Syllabus

1.1 What are things?
1.2 What are connections?
1.3 Learn electronics and microcontroller

2.1 Software is Everywhere.
2.2 Network
2.3 Fog and Cloud Computing

3.1 Industrial IoT Application
3.2 IoT system in Real World Business
3.3 Design a Solution

4.1 Value of Data & Big Data
4.2 Fundamentals of Data Analysis
4.3 Data Acquisition

5.1 Data Analysis
5.2 Predictive Analytic
5.3 Model Evaluation

6.1 Building a Data Story
6.2 Power of Visualization
6.3 Data Pipeline

Our Instructor

TS. DR. EZMIN BINTI ABDULLAH

 Course Instructor
UiTM Shah Alam

IR. DR. SYAHRUL AFZAL BIN CHE ABDULLAH

 Course Instructor
UiTM Shah Alam

DR. NUR KHALIDAH BINTI ZAKARIA

 Course Instructor
UiTM Shah Alam

 Frequently Asked Questions

A1 : In this course, software such as Cisco Packet Tracer and Jupyter Notebook will be utilized as a simulator and data analysis platform respectively

A2 : Familiarity with basic programming and networking fundamentals is highly beneficial as these are essential for IoT system design and data handling, however, it is not compulsory to have prerequisite programming knowledge


A3 : Mathematics, especially linear algebra, and statistics, is crucial for data analysis, algorithm development, and understanding IoT communication protocols.

A4 : Yes, students can access and enroll in the MOOC for free.