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    Embedded systems courses can help you learn how to design and program specialized computing devices that power everything from smartphones to smart appliances.

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      University of California, Davis

      AI Agents: From Prompts to Multi-Agent Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Agentic systems, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Large Language Modeling, Human Factors, Algorithms, Data Ethics, Emerging Technologies

      4.6
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University at Buffalo

      Energy Production, Distribution & Safety

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Substation, Electrical Power, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Systems, Safety Training, Electrical Safety, Basic Electrical Systems, Environmental Regulations, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Fire And Life Safety, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Health And Safety Standards, Energy and Utilities, Workforce Development, Economics, Environmental Issue, Transportation Operations, Natural Resource Management, Construction, Continuous Monitoring

      4.7
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Using Python to Interact with the Operating System

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Unix Shell, Operating Systems, Scripting, Command-Line Interface, Unix Commands, Unit Testing, File Systems, Linux Commands, OS Process Management, Software Testing, File Management, Python Programming, Test Driven Development (TDD), Data Import/Export, Automation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Hebrew University of Jerusalem

      Build a Modern Computer from First Principles: From Nand to Tetris (Project-Centered Course)

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Computer Hardware, Computational Logic, System Programming, System Design and Implementation, Computer Programming, Debugging, Program Development

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Edge Impulse

      Computer Vision with Embedded Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Embedded Systems, Data Ethics, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Computer Programming, Data Validation, Artificial Intelligence, Python Programming

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      153 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Toronto

      Self-Driving Cars

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Automation, Software Architecture, Simulation and Simulation Software, Deep Learning, Control Systems, Hardware Architecture, Estimation, Safety Assurance, Systems Architecture, Graph Theory, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Global Positioning Systems, Reinforcement Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Neural Networks, Spatial Data Analysis, Algorithms, Mathematical Modeling

      4.7
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      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Adobe

      Adobe Graphic Designer

      Skills you'll gain: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Digital Design, Generative AI, Visual Design, Graphic Design, File Management, Presentations, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Design Software, Communication, Image Analysis, Version Control, Prompt Engineering, Project Documentation, Logo Design, Project Management, Artificial Intelligence, Branding, Storytelling

      4.7
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      EIT Digital

      Architecting Smart IoT Devices

      Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Internet Of Things, System Software, Debugging, Software Systems, Hardware Architecture, Verification And Validation, Operating Systems, Computer Architecture, Security Testing, Performance Tuning, Network Protocols, Simulations

      4.4
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Chip based VLSI design for Industrial Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Serial Peripheral Interface, Hardware Design, Electronics Engineering, Electronics, Internet Of Things, Electronic Systems, Computational Logic, Embedded Systems, Computer Architecture, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Hardware, Electronic Components, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Semiconductors, Low Voltage, Schematic Diagrams, System Design and Implementation, Systems Design, Verification And Validation

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      125 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Soporte de Tecnologías de la Información de Google

      Skills you'll gain: IT Infrastructure, Computer Networking, Desktop Support, Systems Administration, Network Troubleshooting, Remote Access Systems, Network Security, OSI Models, Hardening, Package and Software Management, Cybersecurity, Disaster Recovery, User Accounts, TCP/IP, Computer Security Awareness Training, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, Computer Hardware, Technical Support, Software Installation, Help Desk Support

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      18K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Arizona

      Astronomy: Exploring Time and Space

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Physical Science, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Ancient History, Laboratory Equipment, General Science and Research, Chemistry, Global Positioning Systems, Spatial Analysis, Scientific Methods, Research, Simulations, Simulation and Simulation Software

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Programming for the Internet of Things Project

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, Test Planning, User Requirements Documents, Functional Specification, Software Design, System Design and Implementation, Requirements Analysis, Systems Architecture, Technical Design, Conceptual Design, Python Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • AI Agents: From Prompts to Multi-Agent Systems: University of California, Davis
    • Energy Production, Distribution & Safety: University at Buffalo
    • Using Python to Interact with the Operating System: Google
    • Build a Modern Computer from First Principles: From Nand to Tetris (Project-Centered Course): Hebrew University of Jerusalem
    • Computer Vision with Embedded Machine Learning: Edge Impulse
    • Self-Driving Cars: University of Toronto
    • Adobe Graphic Designer: Adobe
    • Architecting Smart IoT Devices: EIT Digital
    • Chip based VLSI design for Industrial Applications: L&T EduTech
    • Soporte de Tecnologías de la Información de Google: Google

    Why Learn Embedded Systems?

    Embedded systems are specialized computing units built into devices to control functions in everything from smartphones and cars to medical equipment and industrial machines. They combine hardware and software to perform real-time tasks reliably and efficiently. Learning embedded systems can help you develop in-demand skills for engineering, robotics, and smart technology innovation.

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