Industrial data communications, networking, and information technology systems (IT systems) are key components of all modern plants and facilities, and industrial infrastructure. There is an extraordinary need for up-to-date training and education in these areas.
Typical subjects that are taught and researched in EIT’s School of Data Communications and Industrial IT include: computer systems engineering, data communications, networking protocols and standards, troubleshooting systems, Fieldbus, DeviceNet, Ethernet, Radio telemetry systems, fiber optics, DNP3, 61850, routers and switches, SCADA, Modbus, programmable logic controllers, RFID tagging, industrial network security, and programming.