COURSES LECTURED IN ENGLISH, AALTO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
This list is subject to change. Please check the WebOodi course portal for up-to-date information and
course descriptions. The course codes in the left side column are links which take you to WebOodi.
The courses are master level, unless otherwise stated. Bachelor students who are in the final stages of their
studies can choose master level courses if they have the required background knowledge.
Course code
Course name
ECTS
Autumn
Spring
Automation and Systems Technology
ELEC-C1320
Robotics
5
X
ELEC-E8101
Digital and Optimal Control
5
X
ELEC-E8102
Distributed and Intelligent Automation Systems
5
X
ELEC-E8103
Modelling, Estimation and Dynamic Systems
5
X
ELEC-E8104
Stochastic models and Estimation
5
X
ELEC-E8110
Automation Software Synthesis and Analysis
5
X
ELEC-E8111
Autonomous Mobile Robots
5
X
ELEC-E8112
Hybrid Powertrains in Vehicles
5
X
ELEC-E8113
Information Systems in Industry
5
ELEC-E8114
Manufacturing Automation Systems Modelling
5
X
ELEC-E8115
Micro- and Nanorobotics
5
X
ELEC-E8116
Model-Based Control Systems
5
X
ELEC-E8117
Modelling and Control of Field Systems
5
X
ELEC-E8118
Robotic Vision
5
X
ELEC-E8119
Robotics: Manipulation, Decision Making and Learning
5
X
ELEC-L8120
Postgraduate Seminar in Automation, Systems and Control Engineering
- Series A (Doctoral level course)
5
X
ELEC-L8121
Postgraduate Seminar in Automation, Systems and Control Engineering
- Series B (Doctoral level course)
5
X
ELEC-D8710
Principles of materials science (Bachelor/master level course)
5
X
ELEC-D8723
Laboratory course of biomedical engineering
5
X
ELEC-E8700
Principles and fundamentals of lighting
5
X
Electronics
X
ELEC-E8701
Lighting technology and applications
5
X
ELEC-E8703
Special assignment on illumination engineering and building electrical
design
2-8
ELEC-E8711
Materials compatibility
5
ELEC-E8712
Design for Reliability
5
X
ELEC-E8713
Materials & Microsystems Integration
5
X
ELEC-E8714
Sustainable electronics (New course in autumn 2016. Course description
will be available in late May.)
5
X
ELEC-E8724
Biomaterials Science
5
X
ELEC-E8725
Methods of bioadaptive technology
5
X
ELEC-E8726
Biosensing (Periods II-IV!)
5
X
ELEC-E8728
Tissue-foreign body interaction
5
X
ELEC-E8730
Design of electronic equipment (Teaching language will be English in
autumn 2016.)
5
X
ELEC-E8731
Design of electronic prototype (Teaching language will be English in
spring 2017.)
5
ELEC-E8734
Biomedical instrumentations (Teaching language will be English in
autumn 2016.)
5
X
ELEC-L8704
Postgraduate seminar on illumination engineering
(Doctoral level course)
5
X
X
ELEC-L8742
Design for portability in electronics (Doctoral level course)
6
X
X
ELEC-L8743
Radar Electronics (Doctoral level course)
6
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Micro and Nanosciences
ELEC-E3120
Analysis and Design of Electronic Circuits
5
X
ELEC-E3140
Semiconductor Physics
5
X
ELEC-E3150
Mathematical Methods
5
X
ELEC-E3210
Optoelectronics
5
X
ELEC-E3220
Semiconductor Devices
5
X
ELEC-E3230
Nanotechnology
5
X
ELEC-E3240
Photonics
5
X
ELEC-E3250
Optical Fibers: Physics and applications
5
X
ELEC-E3260
Biomolecules
5
ELEC-E3280
Micronova Laboratory Course
5
X
ELEC-E3290
Micronova Special Assignment
5
X
ELEC-E3510
Basics of IC Design
5
X
ELEC-E3520
Digital Microelectronics I
5
X
ELEC-E3530
Integrated Analog Systems
5
X
ELEC-E3540
Digital Microelectronics II
5
X
ELEC-E3550
Integrated RF-Circuit
5
X
ELEC-E3560
IC Design Project
5
X
ELEC-E3570
Special Course in Electronic Circuit Design
5
X
ELEC-L3211
Postgraduate Course in Micro and Nanosciences I
(New course in autumn 2016, will replace discontinued course ELECL3210 Postgraduate Course in Micro and Nanosciences I. A doctoral
level course.)
5
X
ELEC-E3221
Postgraduate Course in Micro and Nanosciences II
(New course in spring 2017, will replace discontinued course ELEC-L3220
Postgraduate Course in Micro and Nanosciences II. A doctoral level
course.)
5
ELEC-L3510
Postgraduate Course in Electronic Circuit Design I
(Doctoral level course)
8
ELEC-L3520
Postgraduate Course in Electronic Circuit Design II
(Doctoral level course)
1-8
ELEC-L3530
Postgraduate Course in Electronic Circuit Design III
(Doctoral level course)
1-8
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Radio Science and Engineering
ELEC-A4930
Astronomical View of the World (Course suitable for all students)
3
ELEC-E4130
Electromagnetic Fields
5
ELEC-E4210
Introduction to Space
5
ELEC-E4220
Space Instrumentation
5
X
ELEC-E4230
Microwave Earth observation instrumentation
5
X
ELEC-E4240
Satellite Systems
5
X
X
X
X
ELEC-E4410
Electromagnetic and circuit simulations
5
X
ELEC-E4420
Microwave engineering I
5
X
ELEC-E4430
Microwave engineering II
5
X
ELEC-E4440
Microwave engineering workshop
5
ELEC-E4450
Antennas
5
X
ELEC-E4510
Earth observation
5
X
ELEC-E4520
Space physics
5
X
ELEC-E4530
Radio astronomy
5
ELEC-E4710
Computational Electromagnetics
5
X
ELEC-E4720
Advanced Circuit Theory
5
X
ELEC-E4730
Advanced field theory (Odd years only)
5
X
ELEC-E4740
Antennas workshop
5
X
ELEC-E4750
Radiowave scattering and propagation (Even years only)
5
X
ELEC-E4760
Terahertz techniques
5
X
ELEC-E4770
MIMO radios (Odd years only)
5
X
ELEC-E4810
Metamaterials and nanophotonics
5
X
ELEC-E4910
Postgraduate Course in Radio Science and Engineering
5
X
X
ELEC-E4920
Special assignment in radio science and engineering
5-10
X
X
ELEC-E4930
Space technology project
5-10
X
X
ELEC-E4940
Special assignment in space science and technology
5-10
X
X
ELEC-E4950
Research seminar on radio science and engineering
1
X
X
X
X
Signal Processing and Acoustics
ELEC-C5230
Digital Signal Processing Basics (Bachelor level course)
5
ELEC-E5400
Project Work in Signal Processing
1-10
X
ELEC-E5410
Signal Processing for Communications
5
X
ELEC-E5420
Convex Optimization for Engineers
5
X
ELEC-E5430
Signal Processing for Large Scale Data Analysis
5
ELEC-E5440
Statistical Signal Processing
5
X
X
X
X
ELEC-E5450
Signal Processing Seminar 1 (Doctoral level course)
2-5
ELEC-E5460
Signal Processing Seminar 2 (Doctoral level course)
2-5
X
ELEC-E5470
Advanced Topics in statistical Learning (New course in spring 2017.
Course description will be available in late May 2016.)
?
X
ELEC-E5490
Convex Optimization Project
3
X
ELEC-E5500
Speech Processing
5
X
ELEC-E5510
Speech Recognition
5
X
ELEC-E5520
Speech and Language Processing Methods
2
X
ELEC-E5530
Speech and Language Processing Seminar
3-5
X
ELEC-E5540
Special Assignment in Speech and Language Processing
1-10
ELEC-E5550
Statistical Natural Language Processing (New course in spring 2017.
Course description will be available in late May 2016.)
?
X
ELEC-E5650
Electroacoustics
5
X
ELEC-E5430
Signal Processing for Large Scale Data Analysis
5
X
ELEC-E5600
Communication Acoustics
5
X
ELEC-E5610
Acoustics and the Physics of Sound
5
X
ELEC-E5620
Audio Signal Processing
5
X
ELEC-E5630
Acoustics and Audio Technology Seminar
5
X
ELEC-E5660
Special Assignment in Acoustics and Audio Technology
1-10
ELEC-E5710
Sensors and Measurement Methods
5
ELEC-E5720
Virtual Instrumentation
5
ELEC-E5730
Optics
5
X
ELEC-E5740
Research Seminar on Measurement Science and Technology
2
X
ELEC-E5750
Project Work in Measurement Science and Technology
2-10
X
X
ELEC-E5760
Project Work in Optical Technology
2-10
X
X
ELEC-E5770
Biological Effects and Measurements of Electromagnetic Fields and
Optical Radiation (Organised even years only.)
5
X
ELEC-E5780
Postgraduate Course in Measurement Science and Technology
10
Electrical Engineering
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
ELEC-A4010
Electrical Engineering Workshop
(Bachelor level course. Can be completed in English upon request.)
5-8
X
ELEC-E8001
Embedded Real-time Systems
5
X
ELEC-E8002
Project work A – Theory (For AEE master’s programme students,
available for exchange students if places left.)
5
X
ELEC-E8003
Project work B – Practice (For AEE master’s programme students,
available for exchange students if places left.)
5
X
ELEC-E8401
Condition Monitoring of Electrical Equipment (Not offered in 2016-17.)
5
X
ELEC-E8402
Control of Electric Drives and Power Converters
5
X
ELEC-E8403
Converter Techniques
5
X
ELEC-E8404
Design of Electrical Machines
5
X
ELEC-E8405
Electric Drives
5
ELEC-E8406
Electricity Distribution and Markets
5
ELEC-E8407
Electromechanics
5
ELEC-E8408
Embedded Systems Development
5
ELEC-E8409
High Voltage Engineering
5
ELEC-E8410
Materials in Energy Applications
5
ELEC-E8411
Numerical Methods in Electromechanics
5
X
ELEC-E8412
Power Electronics
5
X
ELEC-E8413
Power Systems
5
X
ELEC-E8414
Seminar on Electromechanics
5
ELEC-E8415
Special Assignment in Electrical Power and Energy Engineering
2-10
X
ELEC-E8416
Special Course on Electromechanics
5
X
ELEC-E8417
Switched-Mode Power Supplies
5
ELEC-L8401
Postgraduate Seminar on Electromechanics (Doctoral level course)
5
X
ELEC-L8402
Special Topics in Industrial Electronics I (Doctoral level course)
5
X
ELEC-L8403
Special Topics in Industrial Electronics II (Doctoral level course)
5
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
C++ Programming (Bachelor level course. Number of seats is limited.)
5
X
X
X
Communications and Networking
ELEC-A7150
X
X
ELEC-A7901
Internet Forum (Course suitable for all students. New in autumn 2016;
replaces discontinued course ELEC-A7900 Telecommunications Forum)
3-5
X
ELEC-E7110
Trends in Communications Engineering Research
5
X
ELEC-E7120
Wireless Systems
5
X
ELEC-E7130
Internet Traffic Measurements and Analysis
5
X
ELEC-E7210
Communication Theory
5
X
ELEC-E7220
Radio Resource and Spectrum Management
5
ELEC-E7230
Mobile Communication Systems
5
ELEC-E7240
Coding Methods
5
X
ELEC-E7250
Laboratory Course in Communications Engineering
5
X
ELEC-E7260
Machine Learning for Mobile and Pervasive Systems (New course in
autumn 2016. Course description available in late May.)
5
X
ELEC-E7310
Routing and SDN
5
X
ELEC-E7320
Internet Protocols
5
X
ELEC-E7410
Communication Transmission Lines
5
X
ELEC-E7420
Network service provisioning (New course in autumn 2016)
5
ELEC-E7450
Performance Analysis
5
ELEC-E7460
Modelling and Simulation
5
ELEC-E7470
Cybersecurity
5
X
ELEC-E7810
Patterns in Communications Ecosystem
5
X
ELEC-E7820
Operator Business
5
ELEC-E7830
Value Network Design for Internet
5
ELEC-E7851
Computational User Interface Design (New course in autumn 2016, will
replace discontinued course ELEC-E7850 User Interface.)
5
ELEC-E7861
Research Project in Human-Computer Interaction (New course in spring
2017, will replace discontinued course ELEC-E7860 Research Project in
User Interfaces.)
5-10
ELEC-E7870
Advanced Topics in User Interfaces
3-5
X
ELEC-E7890
User Research (New course in autumn 2016. Course description will be
available in late May.)
?
X
ELEC-E7910
Special Project in Communications Engineering
2-10
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
ELEC-L7100
Postgraduate Seminar in Communications Engineering
(Doctoral level course)
5-10
X
X