Valid for: 2013/14
Decided by: Education Board A
Date of Decision: 2013-04-15
Elective for: D4, D4-dpd, D4-is, E4, E4-dpd
Language of instruction: The course will be given in English on demand
To work in a project group is probably the most common situation for an engineer, either as project leader or as a specialist in some area. This course gives the student skills in using knowledge of analogue and digital building blocks, and illustrates industrial developing work.
Knowledge and understanding
For a passing grade the student must
Competences and skills
For a passing grade the student must
Judgement and approach
For a passing grade the student must
During the main part of the course the students design, develop, build, debug, and document a system of their own choice. A catalogue of suggested projects is available. At the beginning of the course some lectures are given in order to support the project activities. Each group of two gets their own lab desk with all the necessary instruments and tools that they can use throughout the course. During office hours supervisors are available for advice and troubleshooting.
Grading scale: UG
Assessment: To pass the course, the student must demonstrate a final construction with written documentation. The project must be presented orally, and the student must act as opponent on another student's project.
Required prior knowledge: For digital projects: EIT020 Design of Digital Circuits --- A Systems Approach and EIT070 Computer Organisation. For analogue projects: ESS010/ETIA01 Electronics and ESS020/ESSF01 Analogue Circuits.
The number of participants is limited to: No
The course overlaps following course/s: EDI021, ETI022
Course coordinator: Bertil Lindvall, bertil.lindvall@eit.lth.se
Course homepage: http://www.eit.lth.se/course/eitf40
Further information: The course replaces the courses EDI021 Digital systems and ETI022 Analogue project.