MPT 140: Introduction to Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition)

Credits 3 Lecture Hours 11 Lab Hours 44

This course provides an introduction to the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems, and Digital Manufacturing in Industry 4.0, which are revolutionizing the way industries operate. Students will learn about the fundamental principles and concepts of IIoT and SCADA, including their architectures, security, data acquisition, communication networks, protocols, data analytics, visualization, applications, and future trends. Through hands-on exercises students will gain practical skills and knowledge that they can apply to real-world situations. By the end of this course, students will have a solid understanding of the IIoT and SCADA systems, their potential applications, and the impact of emerging technologies on these systems.

Course Outcomes
  1. Describe the fundamental principles and concepts of IIoT and SCADA systems
  2. Identify the key components and architectures of IIoT and SCADA systems
  3. Evaluate the security challenges and best practices in IIoT and SCADA systems
  4. Analyze real-world applications of IIoT and SCADA systems in various industries
  5. Evaluate the potential impact of emerging trends and technologies on IIoT and SCADA systems
Course Content Outline
  1. Introduction to IIoT and SCADA
  2. SCADA Architecture
  3. IIoT Architecture
  4. IIoT and SCADA Security
  5. IIoT and SCADA Data Acquisition
  6. IIoT and SCADA Communication Networks
  7. IIoT and SCADA Protocol
  8. Data Analytics and Visualization
  9. IIoT and SCADA Applications
  10. IIoT and SCADA Future Trends
Department Guidelines
PO4 Conduct measurements, analyze and interpret data, and propose methods for resolving problems