Postgraduate certificate Embedded Systems in Mechatronics Engineering

Embedded systems have established themselves as a key tool for the industry due to the benefits they offer. Moreover, it is a subject that is constantly expanding as more and more devices become "smart". An example of this are advanced drones or space shuttles. In this context, TECH has developed an academic program based on the latest technologies to improve the efficiency of the systems. The program stands out for providing a multidisciplinary vision that encompasses mechanics, electronics and computer science. In addition, its 100% online materials allow the student to complete it comfortably, needing only a device with Internet access, and make a quality leap in their career.

University certificate

duration

6 weeks

Modality

Online

Schedule

At your own pace

Exams

Online

start date

Credits

6 ECTS

financing up to

3 months

Price(first year)

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Introduction to the Program

This 100% online Postgraduate certificate will train you on the latest applications of Embedded Systems in sectors such as Industrial Electronics and Automotive"

The research areas that aim to expand the applications around Embedded Systems, from Mechatronics Engineering, are diverse. In the state of the art of this technological area it is remarkable the development of more powerful and efficient processors in terms of energy consumption. At the same time, the integration of Artificial Intelligence and machine learning algorithms in these components has become more common, enabling more advanced capabilities and real-time decision making in devices.

In turn, Embedded Systems are becoming more and more frequent in the context of the Internet of Things (IoT) due to their versatility for interconnecting devices and collecting data through wireless networks. All these technological resources are implemented in multiple sectors such as Health, Industrial Electronics, Communications, among others. Likewise, getting the most out of these innovations requires highly trained professionals, who are up to date on the latest criteria and in the handling of the latest working tools.

For this reason, TECH has designed this Postgraduate certificate where engineers will be prepared in an exhaustive way on the importance of Embedded Systems in modern Engineering. For this, they will analyze different microcontrollers, sensors and actuators. Also, they will approach the main means of control and digital signal processing. Likewise, they will delve into the keys for the necessary maintenance and security updates and the mechanisms to integrate their operation to the Internet and the cloud.

All the study materials of this program will be available in a state-of-the-art Virtual Campus, where students will have at their disposal a variety of study materials, complementary readings and multimedia resources such as videos and interactive summaries. In addition, the syllabus is supported by the disruptive Relearning teaching system to guarantee the complete mastery of its complex concepts. Upon completion of this academic itinerary, graduates will have the practical competencies most in demand in the professional market.

Acquire a comprehensive preparation on communication protocols for Embedded Systems thanks to this course"

This Postgraduate certificate in Embedded Systems in Mechatronics Engineering contains the most complete and up-to-date program on the market. The most important features include:

The development of case studies presented by experts in Embedded Systems in Mechatronics Engineering
The graphic, schematic and practical contents with which it is conceived provide cutting- Therapeutics and practical information on those disciplines that are essential for professional practice
Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

Examine the main threats and vulnerabilities to which Embedded Systems are subject during 6 intensive weeks"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic year For this purpose, the students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

Get up to date on the integration of Embedded Systems in IoT-based processes through this TECH program"

A program that fits your schedule and with which you will avoid uncomfortable trips to an on-site study center"

Syllabus

Through this comprehensive syllabus, engineers will delve into advances such as microcontrollers, sensors and actuators for Embedded Systems. Also, the syllabus includes the analysis of digital signal processing and the most advanced keys to implement programmable hardware and single-board computers. At the same time, this university program delves into the applications of these mechanisms in correlation with the Internet of Things (IoT). Likewise, these exhaustive contents will be available on a 100% online platform, which students will access in a personalized way, according to their individual schedules and interests.

During this university program you will have at your fingertips the latest scientific evidence on Mechatronics Engineering and multiple complementary readings"

Module 1. Embedded Systems

1.1. Embedded Systems in Engineering

1.1.1. Embedded Systems
1.1.2. Embedded systems in engineering
1.1.3. Importance of Embedded Systems in Modern Engineering

1.2. Microcontrollers

1.2.1. Microcontrollers
1.2.2. Differences between Microcontrollers and Development Boards
1.2.3. Microcontrollers and Development Boards
1.2.4. Programming Languages for Microcontrollers

1.3. Sensors and Actuators

1.3.1. Industrial Sensors
1.3.2. Industrial Actuators
1.3.3. Communication between Sensors and the Central Unit
1.3.4. Actuator Control in Embedded Systems

1.4. Embedded Systems for Real-Time Control

1.4.1. Hard Real Time System
1.4.2. Soft Real Time System
1.4.3. Programming of Real Time Systems

1.5. Embedded Digital Signal Processing Systems

1.5.1. Digital Signal Processing (DSP)
1.5.2. Design of DSP Algorithms in Embedded Systems
1.5.3. Applications of DSP in Engineering by Means of Embedded Systems

1.6. Programmable Hardware in Embedded Systems

1.6.1. Programmable Logic and FPGAs
1.6.2. Design of Logic Circuits in Programmable Hardware
1.6.3. Programmable Hardware Technologies

1.7. Single Board Computers (SBC)

1.7.1. Parts of Single Board Computers
1.7.2. Main Architectures
1.7.3. Single-board Computers vs. Desktop Computers

1.8. Embedded Systems in the Internet of Things (IoT)

1.8.1. Internet of things (IoT)
1.8.2. Integration of Embedded Systems in the IoT
1.8.3. Sensors and IoT Devices
1.8.4. Use Cases and Practical Applications

1.9. Security and Reliability in Embedded Systems

1.9.1. Threats and Vulnerabilities in Embedded Systems
1.9.2. Secure Design and Coding Practices
1.9.3. Maintenance and Security Updates

1.10. Embedded Systems Communication and Connectivity

1.10.1. Communication Protocols for Embedded Systems
1.10.2. Sensor Networks and Wireless Communication
1.10.3. Integration with the Internet and the Cloud

This academic itinerary is exclusive to TECH and you will be able to develop it at your own pace thanks to its 100% online Relearning methodology"

Postgraduate Certificate in Embedded Systems in Mechatronics Engineering

In the dynamic world of mechatronics engineering, a thorough understanding of embedded systems is fundamental to innovation and technological progress. TECH presents you with the Postgraduate Certificate in this area, a unique opportunity to delve into the heart of the technology and master the complexities of such systems. This program, offered in online mode, gives you the flexibility to study from the comfort of your home or anywhere in the world. This format not only allows you to adapt your studies to your schedule and pace of life, but also gives you access to an interactive and collaborative learning environment. Our expert faculty will guide you through the essentials of embedded systems, from design and programming to integration with complex mechatronic systems.

Specialize and achieve your dreams and career goals

Why choose our Postgraduate Certificate in Embedded Systems in Mechatronics Engineering? At TECH Global University we pride ourselves in offering a solid and practice-oriented academic program. In addition, the online modality gives you the opportunity to collaborate with peers from all over the world. You'll engage in rich discussions, share ideas and work on practical projects that will help you develop key skills and build a global network of professional contacts. Upon completion of our program, you will be prepared to meet the challenges of today's and tomorrow's technological world. In addition, you will be able to design efficient and versatile embedded systems that will drive innovation in diverse industry sectors. Don't wait any longer to advance your career in mechatronics engineering. Join TECH Global University and immerse yourself in the world of embedded systems. Gain the skills that will make you an expert at the intersection of electronics and mechanics. Your path to professional success starts here - enroll now!