Major: Smart Infrastructure Technology
Overview: The Smart Infrastructure Technology program trains students to design and manage intelligent systems for cities, transportation, and buildings using IoT, sensors, and automation. Graduates are prepared for careers in urban planning, energy management, and technology consulting.
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand IoT and smart city technologies.
- Develop skills in sensor networks and data analytics.
- Learn smart transportation and energy-efficient building systems.
- Apply cybersecurity and data privacy measures.
- Gain project management skills for smart infrastructure projects.
Core Courses:
- Introduction to Smart Infrastructure
- IoT and Sensor Networks
- Data Analytics and Visualization
- Smart Cities and Urban Planning
- Intelligent Transportation Systems
- Smart Buildings and Energy Management
- Automation and Control Systems
- Cybersecurity for Smart Infrastructure
- Project Management for Smart Infrastructure
- Internship/Practicum
- Capstone Project in Smart Infrastructure Technology
Assessment Methods:
- IoT and sensor network design projects
- Smart city and transportation case studies
- Data analytics assignments
- Internship evaluations
- Capstone projects showcasing smart infrastructure solutions
Prerequisites:
- Basic knowledge of engineering, IT, or urban planning
- Interest in smart technologies and sustainable development
Duration:
- 2 years for an associate degree
- 4 years for a bachelor’s degree
Certifications:
- Certified Smart City Professional
- IoT Certification
- Certified Energy Manager (CEM)
Career Paths:
- Smart Infrastructure Engineer
- IoT Specialist
- Urban Planner (Smart Cities)
- Intelligent Transportation Engineer
- Smart Building Manager
- Data Analyst for Smart Infrastructure
- Cybersecurity Specialist for Smart Systems
- Smart Infrastructure Consultant
Why This Major?
- High demand for smart city and infrastructure professionals.
- Work with cutting-edge IoT and automation technologies.
- Diverse career opportunities in urban planning, transportation, and energy management.
- Contribute to sustainable and efficient modern cities.
