Flight Software Systems

3 credits · College of Engineering catalogue

Advisory Prerequisite: Preceded by ENGR 101 and AEROSP 201, or graduate standing. Enforced Prerequisite: None. (3 credits) Theory and practice of embedded flight software systems. Computational theory topics include discrete mathematics, finite automata, computational complexity, and model checking. Software development concepts include object oriented programming, networks, multi-threaded software, real-time scheduling, and sensor/actuator interface protocols. Emphasis placed on C/C++ development in Linux with guidance, navigational control applications.