Introduction to IoT

Towson University

Description

This course teaches the fundamentals of the Internet of Things, covering the value of the IoT and how it is transforming our lives, our industries, and even the cities in which we live. The learner is presented with an engaging, exploratory view of programming IoT devices, Big Data, analytics, and automation. The course introduces Digital Transformation and highlights the impact digitization is having in businesses and the world. The course encourages the learner to continue in the IoT Fundamental course pathway.
The course has many features to help students understand these concepts:

• Rich multimedia content, including interactive activities, videos, games, and quizzes, addressing a variety of learning styles to help stimulate learning and increase knowledge retention.
• Hands-on labs and Packet Tracer simulation-based learning activities help students develop critical thinking abilities and complex problem solving skills.
• Innovative assessments provide immediate feedback to support the evaluation of knowledge and acquired skills.
• Technical concepts are explained using language that works well for learners at all levels, and embedded interactive activities break up reading of the content and reinforce understanding.
• The curriculum encourages students to consider additional IT education, but also emphasizes applied skills and hands-on experience.