Course: EW430 Embedded Systems

3 Credits – 2 Recitation Hours – 2 Laboratory Hours

Course Description:

This is an applications focused introduction to embedded system design. Embedded systems are the electronic devices that surround us every day, from cell phones to fitness devices, smart watches, and more. This course emphasizes hands on design. Students are issued portable hardware kits used for weekly labs and a comprehensive final project. This course assumes a functional knowledge of C programming and familiarity with basic electronic circuits.

Pre-requisites:

EW200 or Equivalent

Course Coordinator:

Assoc. Prof. Donnal

Textbook:

Make: AVR Programming, Elliot Williams

Course Objectives:

Students will be able to build micro-electronic circuits and program them using both Assembly and C

Topics:

Transistor Logic, Computer Architecture, C Programming