— Embedded Systems
This version has ended; see updated course, below. Course Description: Introduction to embedded-system hardware and software. Topics include: embedded processor and memory architecture; input/output hardware and software, including interrupts and direct memory access; interfacing with sensors and actuators; wired and wireless embedded networking.
Topics
- embedded processor and memory architecture
- input/output hardware and software
- including interrupts and direct memory access
- interfacing with sensors and actuators
- wired and wireless embedded networking
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Prerequisites & course information
This version has ended; see updated course, below. Course Description: Introduction to embedded-system hardware and software. Topics include: embedded processor and memory architecture; input/output hardware and software, including interrupts and direct memory access; interfacing with sensors and actuators; wired and wireless embedded networking. Learning Activities: Lecture 2 hour(s), Laboratory 6 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Science & Engineering (SE). EEC 172 — Embedded Systems (4 units) Course Description: Introduction to embedded-system hardware and software. Topics include: embedded processor and memory architecture; input/output hardware and software, including interrupts and direct memory access; interfacing with sensors and actuators; wired and wireless embedded networking. Prerequisite(s): ( EEC 100 or EEC 010 ); ( EEC 170 or ECS 154A ). Learning Activities: Lecture 2 hour(s), Laboratory 6 hour(s). Enrollment Restriction(s): Pass One restricted to Computer Engineering and Computer Science & Engineering students. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Science & Engineering (SE). This course version is effective from, and including: Winter Quarter 2027. Learning Activities: Lecture 2 hour(s), Laboratory 6 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Science & Engineering (SE). EEC 172 — Embedded Systems (4 units) Course Description: Introduction to embedded-system hardware and software. Topics include: embedded processor and memory architecture; input/output hardware and software, including interrupts and direct memory access; interfacing with sensors and actuators; wired and wireless embedded networking. Prerequisite(s): ( EEC 100 or EEC 010 ); ( EEC 170 or ECS 154A ). Learning Activities: Lecture 2 hour(s), Laboratory 6 hour(s). Enrollment Restriction(s): Pass One restricted to Computer Engineering and Computer Science & Engineering students. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Science & Engineering (SE). This course version is effective from, and including: Winter Quarter 2027.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027