- Provides a comprehensive understanding of the concepts, technologies and applications of digitally connected environments. - Learn how physical devices, sensors, and software interact with each other over networks to collect, transmit, and analyze data in real-time. - Discusses the basic concepts of IoT, the general architecture that supports device connections, and the potential revolution brought by the Internet of Things. - Explains how connected devices, sensors, and systems can be used to improve efficiency, comfort, and quality of life. - Discusses security, privacy, and ethical issues related to the use of IoT technology.