FT24.2 P242-0013, P242-0014 fz3 4 V 1 P 6 5 yes German Written exam 120 min. FT24.2 Automotive Engineering 5 mandatory course FT24.2 Automotive Engineering 5 mandatory course FT24.2 Automotive Engineering 5 mandatory course 75 class hours (= 56.25 clock hours) over a 15-week period.The total student study time is 180 hours (equivalent to 6 ECTS credits).There are therefore 123.75 hours available for class preparation and follow-up work and exam preparation. FT08 Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering and Vehicle Electrical and Electronic Systems FT30 Engineering Project in English FT32 Bachelor Thesis FT60 Radio-Based Applications for Use In and Around Vehicles Prof. Dr. Hans-Werner Groh hwg Prof. Dr. Hans-Werner Groh hwg After successfully completing this course, students will be able to: - describe the basics of serial data communication forms in vehicles. - evaluate bus systems with regard to their characteristics and the requirements of their use. - understand the different data communication problems in a vehicle in comparison to data communication between vehicles or between a vehicle and its environment and derive criteria for the development of future communication systems. - Motivation for the use of serial bus systems - Overview of the most important serial bus systems in cars - Basics of serial communication, e.g. addressing, framing, data backup, bus access and synchronization - Design of electronic control units, typical electronic architectures, network topologies and components, data communication reference model - Structure and use of CAN technology, basic principles of the CAN protocol and how a CAN network works - Structure and use of LIN technology, basic principles of the LIN protocol and how a LIN network works - Structure and use of MOST technology, basic principles of the MOST protocol - Vehicle diagnostic systems, on-board diagnosis (OBD), fault memory analysis - Radio interfaces (Bluetooth) - Communication between vehicles - Communication between a vehicle and its environment - Preparing the practical application of the acquired knowledge in subsequent laboratory courses (6th semester) Lecture notes and lab experiment - Zimmermann, W., Schmidgall, R.: Bussysteme in der Fahrzeugtechnik, 4., akt. und erw. Aufl., 2011, Vieweg-Verlag, ISBN 978-3-8348-0907-0 - Lawrenz, W.: CAN Controller Area Network, Hüthig Verlag, 4., überarbeitete Auflage, Heidelberg, 2000, ISBN 3-7785-2780-0 Thu Sep 10 16:07:34 CEST 2026, CKEY=fda, BKEY=fz3, CID=[?], LANGUAGE=en, DATE=10.09.2026