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Fundamentals of Embedded Systems

This course will provide an overview of embedded systems, including the history of processing components and the differences between microcontrollers and microprocessors. You will also learn about resources and peripheral devices common to embedded systems and analog and digital signals. By the end of this course, you will be able to design a variety of embedded systems and decode a simple message using the UART protocol.

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  • Beginner
  • 8 hours
  • Updated: Aug 12, 2025

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Skills you'll learn

1 skill

  • Digital signal processing proficiency

Prerequisites

1 prerequisite

Prior to enrolling, you should have the following knowledge:

  • Embedded Systems and Robotics Fluency

You will also need to be able to communicate fluently and professionally in written and spoken English.

Course Outline

  • 4 lessons

Program Instructors

1 instructor

Unlike typical professors, our instructors come from Fortune 500 and Global 2000 companies and have demonstrated leadership and expertise in their professions:

Ozgur Cagdas

Embedded Systems Consultant

Ozgur Cagdas

Embedded Systems Consultant

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