Distributed Systems, Advanced Course

Education facts

Code: DIT290

In this course the students first will get to know the points of inherent difference and strength of distributed systems compared with sequential or strongly-coupled systems; consequently. The aim of the course is to teach the students to study the issues and problems that have to be addressed and solved efficiently for these differences to be taken advantage of, so that the system retains its strength and high potential. More specifically the goal is to teach the students able to understand and solve all the problems that distributed systems like P2P, collaborative environment systems or even parts of the core internet techno have to solve in order to be able to function efficiently and correctly. The goal is to combine theoretical studies with their respective application oriented consequences.

Entry requirements

Successfully completed a first year studies within the subject Computer Science or equivalent. Specifically, the course DIT240 Distributed systems is required. Applicants must prove their knowledge of English: English 6/English B from Swedish Upper Secondary School or the equivalent level of an internationally recognized test, for example TOEFL, IELTS.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Distributed Systems, Advanced Course

  University of Gothenburg

  Start date: 20 January 2025

  End date: 23 March 2025

  Pace of study: 50 %