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Concise Embedded System Software Engineering Syllabus

The document outlines a comprehensive syllabus for an Embedded Systems Engineering course, covering introductory sessions, beginner to advanced modules, and capstone projects. Key topics include Embedded C programming, AVR and STM32 microcontroller development, RTOS principles, IoT firmware development, and advanced concepts like Edge AI. The course also includes interview preparation and hands-on projects such as smart home automation and secure data logging.

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Concise Embedded System Software Engineering Syllabus

The document outlines a comprehensive syllabus for an Embedded Systems Engineering course, covering introductory sessions, beginner to advanced modules, and capstone projects. Key topics include Embedded C programming, AVR and STM32 microcontroller development, RTOS principles, IoT firmware development, and advanced concepts like Edge AI. The course also includes interview preparation and hands-on projects such as smart home automation and secure data logging.

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Software

Embedded System

Engineering
Syllabus
Introductory Sessions
• Development environment setup
(AVR Studio, STM32CubeIDE, GCC)
• Git version control basics

Beginner Stage

Module 1
Introduction
to Embedded C
• Basics of Embedded Systems and Microcontrollers
• Embedded C vs. Standard C
• Control structures, functions, arrays, pointers
• Memory management and bit manipulation

Module 2
AVR Microcontroller
(ATmega328P)–Bare-Metal
Programming
• AVR architecture: registers, memory, peripherals
• Clock systems and power management
• GPIO control and PWM (register-level)
• Interrupts and ISR design
• Communication Protocols: UART, I2C, SPI (bare-metal)

Module 3

Datasheet Navigation &


Peripheral Programming
• Pin multiplexing, electrical characteristics
• Register maps and peripheral control
• ADC, UART driver development using C
• Hands-on: LED blinking and sensor interfacing

Intermediate Stage
Module 4

STM32F4 – Bare-Metal ARM


Cortex-M4 Development
• Cortex-M4 architecture overview
• Manual register-level programming (GPIO, UART, SPI)
• Debugging with JTAG/SWD
• Communication Protocols: UART, I2C, SPI
• Project: Data acquisition system
Module 5

RTOS with STM32


• RTOS architecture and principles
• Task creation, scheduling, and priorities
• Inter-task communication: queues, semaphores
• RTOS debugging
• Multitasking project implementation

Module 6

ESP32 – IoT and Wireless


Firmware Development
• ESP32 architecture overview
• Wireless Protocols: Wi-Fi, BLE
• ESP-IDF firmware development
• Secure communication (MQTT, HTTP)
• Project: Wireless sensor network
Advanced Stage
Module 7

Embedded C Advanced &


Embedded Linux Basics
• Data structures: linked lists, stacks, queues
• Shell scripting, build systems
• Cross-compilation toolchains
• Introduction to character device drivers
• Kernel module programming (basic)

Module 8

Interview Preparation
• Technical and HR interview guidance
• Mock interviews and feedback sessions

Module 9

Bonus – Edge AI &


Performance Optimization
• Edge AI applications in embedded systems
• System-level performance tuning techniques
Capstone Industry Projects
Project Options
• Smart Home Automation System (STM32 & ESP32)
• Secure Industrial Data Logger
• Ultra-Low Power Environmental Monitor
• Edge AI Vision System
• Secure Bootloader and Firmware Update
Thank you

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