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IIT Madras

Principles of Engineering System Design

via NPTEL

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Overview

Engineering Design course by Dr. T Asokan.

Syllabus 1

  1. Principles of Engineering System Design
    • Introduction to system Design
    • Engineering systems Classification & examples
    • Modern System design processes
    • Six functions of design process
    • Tools for enabling creative development
    • Team Development : Group Exercises
    • System Requirement Analysis
    • Originating Requirements: Example System Engineering software -CORE
    • Functional Architecture Development
    • Functional Decomposition
    • Functional Decomposition : Examples
    • Physical Architecture Development
    • Implementing Fault Tolerance in Physical Architecture
    • Operational Architecture Development Part I
    • Operational Architecture Development Part II
    • Interface architecture Development
    • Interface standards and Design process
    • Integration and qualification
    • Qualification planning and methods
    • System Design Example: Autolink system

Advantages and disadvantages

Advantages

  • Taught by IIT and IISc professors, and it follows the Indian university syllabus closely.
  • All videos and assignments are free on NPTEL and SWAYAM.
  • The certificate is recognised by many Indian universities for credit transfer and by GATE aspirants.
  • Great for GATE and semester exam preparation.
  • Taught by Indian Institute of Technology Madras, one of the strongest names in its field.
  • Completely free.
  • Self-paced: start any time.
  • A clear syllabus (1 parts) you can see before you start.

Disadvantages

  • The certificate needs a proctored exam at a centre, which has a fee.
  • Recorded classroom lectures: thorough, but slower than made-for-online courses.
  • New runs start on fixed dates (January and July).
  • Learning is free, but the certificate costs money.

Some points apply to every course of this kind; see how we rank.

Free to learn

  • Free: Every video and assignment is free on NPTEL and SWAYAM. Enrol when the next run opens.
  • Certificate: Optional. It needs a proctored exam at a centre, which has a fee.

Taught by

  • Dr. T AsokanIIT Madras

Indian Institute of Technology Madras is in Tier 1: world-leading universities and India's top institutes of our institution ranking (96/100). Runs NPTEL and the online BS in Data Science.

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