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Embedded Systems Courses

Embedded systems courses can help you learn programming languages like C and C++, real-time operating systems, hardware interfacing, and system design principles. You can build skills in debugging, optimizing performance, and integrating sensors and actuators into devices. Many courses introduce tools such as Arduino and Raspberry Pi, which are commonly used for prototyping, along with simulation software that aids in testing and validating system behavior.

Popular Embedded Systems Courses and Certifications


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    Johns Hopkins University

    Precalculus: Periodic Functions

    Skills you'll gain: Trigonometry, Systems Of Measurement, General Mathematics, Geometry, Mathematical Modeling, Graphing, Algebra, Applied Mathematics

    ★ 4.7 (110) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Tsinghua University

    Data Structures and Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Graph Theory, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Database Management Systems, System Design and Implementation, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming, Computer Science

    ★ 2.9 (40) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • I

    Infosec

    Advanced Python Scripting for Cybersecurity

    Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Network Security, Cyber Operations, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Network Monitoring, Penetration Testing, Anomaly Detection, Exploitation techniques, Brute-force attacks, Scripting, Authentications, Python Programming, Data Access, Identity and Access Management, Automation

    ★ 4.5 (81) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • I

    IBM

    Practice Exams for CompTIA A+ Certification: Core 1 & Core 2

    Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, Network Infrastructure, Data Storage, Command-Line Interface, Peripheral Devices, Software Installation, Security Controls, Active Directory, Technical Support and Services, System Configuration

    ★ 4.7 (65) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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    Illinois Tech

    Introduction to Contemporary Operating Systems and Hardware 1a

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Hardware, Hardware Architecture, Data Storage, Computer Systems, Data Storage Technologies, System Configuration, Microarchitecture, Computer Architecture, Peripheral Devices, Memory Management

    ★ 4.7 (95) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Healthcare Data Models

    Skills you'll gain: Data Integration, Data Validation, Data Quality, Data Cleansing, Data Modeling, Data Transformation, Health Systems, Data Warehousing, Star Schema, Data Analysis, Analytics, Interoperability, Relational Databases

    ★ 4.6 (57) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • É

    École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées

    Mobilités et véhicules électriques

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Systems, Energy and Utilities, Transportation Operations, Electric Power Systems, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Technologies, Economic Development, Sustainable Engineering, Climate Change Mitigation, Market Dynamics, Economics, Market Analysis, Environmental Science, Public Policies, Financial Inclusion, Pollution Prevention, Cost Benefit Analysis

    ★ 4.7 (110) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Business Model Innovation for Sustainable Landscape Restoration

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Performance Measurement, Market Opportunities, Business Modeling, Stakeholder Communications, Sustainable Development, Environmental Issue, New Business Development, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Analysis, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Systems, Land Management, Environmental Resource Management, Systems Analysis, Financial Analysis, Systems Thinking, Strategic Planning

    ★ 4.7 (51) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • N

    Northwestern University

    Modern Robotics, Course 6: Capstone Project, Mobile Manipulation

    Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Robotics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Virtual Environment, Simulations, Matlab, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Estimation

    ★ 4.9 (63) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    AWS Networking Basics v01.01.00s

    Skills you'll gain: Network Routing, Routing Protocols, Network Troubleshooting, Virtual Networking, Network Performance Management, Network Monitoring, General Networking, Amazon Web Services, Network Planning And Design, Wide Area Networks, Network Architecture, Capacity Management, Performance Tuning

    ★ 4.4 (106) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
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  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Sustainable Food Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Development, Food and Beverage, Nutrition and Diet, Sustainable Technologies, Environmental Issue, Water Sustainability, Economics, Energy and Utilities, Environment, Production Process, Water Resources, Land Management, Manufacturing and Production, Environment and Resource Management, Culture, Consumer Behaviour

    ★ 4.4 (39) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • L

    LearnKartS

    Core Java for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: JUnit, File I/O, Object Oriented Design, Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Unit Testing, Maintainability, Software Development, Secure Coding, Software Testing, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Test Case, Application Development, Cryptographic Protocols, Code Reusability, Application Design, Debugging, Performance Tuning

    ★ 4.6 (84) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular embedded systems courses

  • Precalculus: Periodic Functions: Johns Hopkins University
  • Data Structures and Algorithms: Tsinghua University
  • Advanced Python Scripting for Cybersecurity: Infosec
  • Practice Exams for CompTIA A+ Certification: Core 1 & Core 2: IBM
  • Introduction to Contemporary Operating Systems and Hardware 1a: Illinois Tech
  • Healthcare Data Models: University of California, Davis
  • Mobilités et véhicules électriques: École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées
  • Business Model Innovation for Sustainable Landscape Restoration: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Modern Robotics, Course 6: Capstone Project, Mobile Manipulation: Northwestern University
  • AWS Networking Basics v01.01.00s: Amazon Web Services

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