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Syllabus:

Embedded Linux, 7.5 credits

The course is discontinued

Swedish name: Linux i inbyggda system
This syllabus is valid: 2011-09-05 and until further notice
Syllabus for courses starting after 2011-09-05
Course code: 5EL153
Credit points: 7.5
Education level: Second cycle
Main Field of Study and progress level: Electronics: Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
Grading scale: Pass with distinction, Pass with merit, Pass, Pass with distinction, Pass, Fail
Responsible department: Department of Applied Physics and Electronics
Revised by: Faculty Board of Science and Technology, 2014-06-25

Contents

The aim of the course is that the student will obtain knowledge about how to design an embedded system running Linux. The course deals with how to analyze the hardware in the system so that the correct configuration can be installed. A development environment is created and used to design some practical applications.

Required Knowledge

Electronics 45 ECTS of which Computer engineering I, 7.5 ECTS and Linux development environment, 7.5 ECTS or Computing science 30 ECTS of which C programming and unix, 7.5 ECTS, Computer engineering, 7.5 ECTS and Embedded systems, 7.5 ECTS or equivalent. Proficiency in English equivalent to Swedish upper secondary course English A (IELTS (Academic) with a minimum overall score of 5.5 and no individual score below 5.0. TOEFL PBT (Paper-based Test) with a minimum total score of 530 and a minimum TWE score of 4. TOEFL iBT (Internet-based Test) with a minimum total score of 72 and a minimum score of 17 on the Writing Section). Where the language of instruction is Swedish, applicants must prove proficiency in Swedish to the level required for basic eligibility for higher studies.

Literature

The literature list is not available through the web. Please contact the faculty.