Embedded Linux Basics (Yocto Project) (5 cr)
Code: TX00EX89-3003
General information
- Enrollment
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05.05.2025 - 19.10.2025
Registration for implementation has not started yet.
- Timing
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20.10.2025 - 14.12.2025
The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- On-campus
- Unit
- School of ICT and Industrial Management
- Campus
- Leiritie 1
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 0 - 35
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Information Technology
- Teachers
- Joseph Hotchkiss
- Groups
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tivivaihto_s25Tivi-vaihto, syksy 2025
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ICT23-SI-ESmart IoT Systems: Embedded IoT Devices
- Course
- TX00EX89
Objective
The course provides knowledge Embedded Linux using the Yocto Project. Upon completion of the course the student is familiar with the following:
• Basic idea of a Bootloader, root file system, kernel, device tree
• Concept of Single Board Embedded Computer
• Builing custom Linux images for use in embedded systems
• Flashing a Linux image to a Single Board Comp
Content
• Embedded Linux development
• C Programming
• Yocto/Linux tool-chain
• U-boot
Evaluation scale
0-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
The student
• has achieved the objectives of the course
• is able to identify, define and use concepts and models in the subject area of the course
• understands the conditions and principles of the development of expertise.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
The student
• has achieved the objectives of the course well, although there are still areas where knowledge and skills need to be improved
• has a good understanding of the concepts and models of the subject matter of the course and is able to carry out a reasoned analysis
• is able to apply what they have learned in learning and working life situations
• understands the importance of expertise in the ICT field and is able to analyse their own expertise.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
The student
• has achieved the objectives of the course with excellent marks
• has an excellent command of the concepts and models of the subject matter of the course
• is able to analyse clearly and reasonably and propose practical development measures
• has a good ability to apply what they have learned in learning and working life situations
• is able to analyse expertise in the ICT field and their own development towards expertise.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
The student
• has achieved the objectives of the course
• is able to identify, define and use concepts and models in the subject area of the course
• understands the conditions and principles of the development of expertise.
Qualifications
Basic Linux/Unix skills
Embedded Systems Programming
Some idea of embedded interfaces (ADC, PWM, SPI… etc.)
Objective
The course provides knowledge Embedded Linux using the Yocto Project. Upon completion of the course the student is familiar with the following:
• Basic idea of a Bootloader, root file system, kernel, device tree
• Concept of Single Board Embedded Computer
• Builing custom Linux images for use in embedded systems
• Flashing a Linux image to a Single Board Comp
Content
• Embedded Linux development
• C Programming
• Yocto/Linux tool-chain
• U-boot
Qualifications
Basic Linux/Unix skills
Embedded Systems Programming
Some idea of embedded interfaces (ADC, PWM, SPI… etc.)