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3 Months |
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| Last updated at |
Thu Feb 2026 |
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Beginner |
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| Total lectures |
26 |
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| Total duration |
40:20:13 Hours |
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| Total enrolment |
11 |
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| Short description |
In Embedded C, students will learn the fundamentals of programming microcontrollers, including how to write, compile, and debug efficient C code tailored for embedded systems. Key topics include understanding hardware-software interfacing, handling peripherals like GPIO, UART, I2C, and SPI, implementing real-time functionalities, managing memory constraints, and optimizing performance. By the end of the course, students will be equipped to design and develop robust embedded applications for various industries. |
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- Learning Outcomes of Embedded C Programming: Understanding of Embedded Systems: Gain knowledge of the architecture and operation of embedded systems. Learn the role of Embedded C in developing software for microcontrollers. Proficiency in Embedded C Language: Master the syntax and semantics of C programming specific to embedded systems. Develop skills to write efficient and reliable code for resource-constrained environments. Microcontroller Programming: Learn to configure and program microcontroller peripherals like GPIOs, timers, ADCs, UART, I2C, and SPI. Understand memory and register management in microcontrollers. Hardware and Software Integration: Gain expertise in interfacing microcontrollers with sensors, actuators, and communication modules. Learn how to write device drivers for embedded hardware. Debugging and Troubleshooting: Acquire skills to debug and troubleshoot embedded systems using simulators, debuggers, and logic analyzers. Real-Time Systems Development: Understand the concepts of real-time operating systems (RTOS) and their integration with Embedded C. Learn to handle interrupts and manage multitasking. Optimization Techniques: Develop techniques to optimize embedded software for speed, memory usage, and power consumption. Problem-Solving Skills: Enhance analytical and critical thinking by solving real-world embedded system challenges. Project Implementation: Design, implement, and test embedded projects like home automation, robotics, or IoT-based systems. Preparation for Industry Requirements: Align with industry standards in embedded programming and improve employability in domains like automotive, IoT, consumer electronics, and medical devices. These outcomes prepare learners to confidently handle embedded systems development and contribute effectively to technology-driven projects
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- Requirements for Learning Embedded C Programming: Basic Programming Knowledge: Understanding of fundamental programming concepts, preferably in C. Familiarity with variables, loops, functions, and data structures. Basic Electronics Knowledge: Understanding of electronic components like resistors, capacitors, transistors, and diodes. Knowledge of circuits, voltage, current, and basic electrical theory. Microcontroller Basics: Awareness of what a microcontroller is and its role in embedded systems. Familiarity with microcontroller architectures like 8051, PIC, AVR, or ARM (optional). Hardware Setup: Access to a development board (e.g., Arduino, STM32, or similar microcontrollers). Required components such as sensors, LEDs, push buttons, and resistors for hands-on practice. Software Tools: An Integrated Development Environment (IDE) like Keil, MPLAB, or Arduino IDE. Compiler for Embedded C, such as GCC or vendor-specific compilers. Debugging tools or simulators. Problem-Solving Skills: A logical mindset and interest in troubleshooting and debugging hardware/software issues. Access to Documentation: Manufacturer datasheets and technical manuals for microcontrollers and peripherals. Patience and Persistence: Enthusiasm for experimenting with hardware and debugging software challenges. A willingness to learn through trial and error. These requirements ensure a strong foundation to successfully start and excel in Embedded C programming.
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