Automotive Software Engineering (Engineer)

Training engineers in Computer Engineering Technology who possess political qualities, ethics, professional responsibility, and a sense of community service; possessing knowledge, professional practice skills, and research capacity commensurate with the training level; possessing good health, well-meeting labor demands in the period of international integration and the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

I. General Information

Major code: 7480108AS

Training level: Undergraduate

Graduation Degree: Engineer

Training duration: 4.5 years (9 semesters)

Graduation requirements: Students are considered for graduation recognition when meeting all the following conditions:

  • Accumulate a sufficient number of courses and program volume reaching 160 credits;
  • The cumulative grade point average (CPA) of the entire course reaches 2.0 or higher;
  • Achieve foreign language proficiency level 4 according to the 6-level Foreign Language Proficiency Framework for Vietnam;
  • Possess certificates in National Defense - Security Education and Physical Education;
  • Not being prosecuted for criminal liability or not currently under disciplinary action at the level of academic suspension.

II. Admission Combinations

Combination based on High School Exam scores & High School Academic Results (Academic transcripts):

  • A00: Mathematics - Physics - Chemistry
  • A01: Mathematics - Physics - English
  • D01: Mathematics - English - Literature
  • D07: Mathematics - English - Chemistry
  • X06: Mathematics - Physics - Computer Science
  • X26: Mathematics - English - Computer Science

III. Program Objectives and Expected Learning Outcomes

1. Objectives

Vietnam - Korea University of Information and Communications Technology, The University of Danang trains engineers in Computer Engineering Technology who:

  • PO1. Have good ethics to work and be useful to the community;
  • PO2. Have skills for independent work, teamwork, and using foreign languages to serve learning and professional development;
  • PO3. Have basic knowledge of natural sciences, social sciences, and comprehensive, deep, and advanced knowledge in the field of Computer Engineering Technology;
  • PO4. Have the ability to research, solve problems, and provide expert conclusions in the field of Computer Engineering Technology.

2. Expected Learning Outcomes

Graduates of the Computer Engineering Technology training program of Vietnam - Korea University of Information and Communications Technology, The University of Danang have the ability to:

a. PLO1. Have the ability to perceive ethics and professional responsibility;

  • PI1.1: Be honest in work.
  • PI1.2: Possess a sense of responsibility toward work.
  • PI1.3: Comply with technical regulations, processes, and safety rules in work.

b. PLO2. Communicate and work in teams effectively;

  • PI2.1: Present and deliver presentations (in Vietnamese) on issues effectively.
  • PI2.2: Draft documents and reports (in Vietnamese) with structures complying with regulations.
  • PI2.3: Work in teams effectively.

c. PLO3. Possess critical thinking, creative thinking, and entrepreneurial spirit;

  • PI3.1. Have the capacity to critique the opinions of others.
  • PI3.2. Propose information technology and computer engineering technology solutions that meet practical requirements.
  • PI3.3. Build a startup project proposal.

d. PLO4. Have the ability to use foreign languages in communication and in the field of Computer Engineering Technology;

  • PI4.1: Use foreign languages to present issues in the field of Computer Engineering Technology.
  • PI4.2: Have the ability to use foreign languages in communication.

e. PLO5. Apply knowledge of natural sciences, social sciences, computer science, and Computer Engineering Technology to solve basic problems;

  • PI5.1: Apply knowledge of natural sciences, computer science, and Computer Engineering Technology to solve basic problems.
  • PI5.2: Apply knowledge of social sciences into practical work.

f. PLO6. Possess knowledge regarding embedded systems and automation systems in automobiles;

  • PI1: Possess foundational knowledge regarding electricity and electronics related to the operation process of automobiles.
  • PI2: Possess knowledge regarding network protocols and connectivity communication within automotive systems.
  • PI3: Possess knowledge regarding automotive automation and control systems.

g. PLO7. Have the ability to design, build, and deploy embedded hardware, software, products, and solutions related to smart, safety, and infotainment applications in automobiles;

  • PI1. Have the ability to proficiently use languages, programming tools, AI, and specialized software in the field of digital automotive technology.
  • PI2: Propose ideas, calculate, design hardware, embedded software, smart systems, safety systems, and infotainment applications in automobiles according to set requirements.

h. PLO8. Have the ability to research and propose solutions to upgrade and troubleshoot incidents related to electronic circuits and embedded system software;

  • PI8.1: Handle incidents related to electronic equipment and embedded systems; propose relevant alternative and improved solutions.
  • PI8.2: Propose optimal solutions in the management and operation of electrical-electronic systems and smart systems.

IV. Employment Opportunities and Postgraduate Study Capability

1. Employment Opportunities

After graduation, students can take on the following positions:

  • Engineers for programming embedded software on mobile devices (Smartphones, Tablets, etc.) and industrial systems; Automotive Software Engineers; Automotive Test Engineers; Automotive Systems Engineers; Engineers – Project Managers for designing and developing smart products; Consulting engineers for automotive repair and warranty, etc.
  • Engineers for designing and developing hardware systems, chips, microchips, electrical-electronic circuits, control circuits, IoT application software, machine learning, data processing, and other related fields.
  • Information technology engineers in general within agencies and enterprises specializing or not specializing in information technology.
  • Researchers and lecturers in training institutions for information technology and computer engineering.

2. Postgraduate Study Capability

Possess foundational knowledge in the Computer Engineering Technology major to develop new knowledge and be able to continue studying at the master's and doctoral levels in Computer Engineering Technology, Information Technology, and other closely related majors.

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