TCS iON Industry Honour Course - Smart Cities Planning and Development

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Course Details

Course Commencement
August 2023 (Tentative)
Course Completion
January 2024 (Tentative)
Language
English
Exam Dates
Multiple slots in January 2024 (Tentative)
Credits & LTP
Each course offers 5 credit points.
Lecture
3
Tutorial
1
Practical (Hands-on)
1
Credit
5
Recommended For:
Graduation Programme - B.E./B.Tech
Branch - Applicable across all engineering branches
Semester -
5 th,  6 th,  7 th  and  8 th

Course Summary

The Smart Cities Planning and Development course provides a hands-on experience for students interested in public policy, planning, administration, and other related areas. This course is divided into two parts namely, introduction to smart cities and how to manage the resources in smart cities. During the first half of the semester, the course provides a detailed introduction to smart cities design and development. In this phase students have to compare and contrast different smart city cases across the world. In the second phase, students learn how to manage the resources in smart cities. At the end of the course, the students will gain insights into various ongoing initiatives under the umbrella of smart cities, develop the ability to understand the process of service provision in smart cities and with the help of hands-on exercises they will be able to map the end user needs with potential solution features.

According to ABI Research and an article published by Smart Cities Council India, smart cities technology has a market value of US$8.1 billion today, and in five years the market is expected to reach US$39.5 billion, growing to almost five times its size.

The objective of the course is to familiarise students with the basic knowledge of smart cities and learn how to plan, analyse, implement and compare existing smart cities, gain a deep understanding of smart city design and development, learn about the state-of-the-art strategies for smart cities and understand potential applications of smart cities within the context of the management of smart transportation systems, smart building, smart healthcare, smart government, smart energy and water.

Hands-On

1. Students/Institutions need to procure the following kit required for the industry assignment as well as for Part B summative assessment:

  1. a. Raspberry Pi Kit

2. The above mentioned hands-on configuration will be leveraged by the students to complete the industry assignment as well as to complete the Part B section of the summative assessment.

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RECOMMENDED PRIOR KNOWLEDGE
No prior knowledge is required for taking up this course.

Course Syllabus

The course syllabus will be delivered through a combination of eLearning resources, digital lectures, community based digital classrooms as applicable.
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Course Components

Digital Learning
Resources
Digital course accessible anytime and anywhere View Sample
Digital
Lectures
Digital lectures delivered by industry and academic experts View Sample
Academic Connect
Community
Focussed on building conceptual clarity View Sample
Industry Connect
Community
Focussed on building industry oriented applied knowledge View Sample
Industry
Assignment
Access to two industry related mini projects View Sample
Practice
Assessment
Access to two practice assessments for self-evaluation View Sample
Summative
Assessment
Test of theoretical and applied knowledge View Sample
Verifiable Digital
Certificate
Verifiable certificate on successful completion View Sample
Job
Opportunity
Visibility to job vacancies with leading corporate recruiters, subject to vacancies and their hiring policies View Sample

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