🛠️ Arduino Programming & Embedded
Systems
🎓 Target Audience: Engineering 1st & 2nd Year Students (All Branches)
Total Duration: 45 Hours
Delivery Mode: Classroom / Online / Hybrid
Format: 40% Theory | 60% Practical
🎯 Course Objectives
Introduce the fundamentals of embedded systems using Arduino
Develop hands-on skills in embedded programming and hardware interfacing
Understand real-world applications of Arduino in IoT, robotics, and automation
Enable students to build and demonstrate mini-projects
📘 Course Structure
🔹 Module 1: Introduction to Arduino & Embedded Systems (2 Hours)
Overview of Embedded Systems
Arduino Ecosystem & Board Types
Real-world Applications
🔹 Module 2: Setting up Arduino IDE & Programming Basics (3 Hours)
IDE Installation & Setup
First Program (Blink LED)
Syntax, Variables, Data Types
Using Serial Monitor
🔹 Module 3: Digital I/O Operations (3 Hours)
Digital Output: LED
Digital Input: Push Button
Buzzer & Debounce Logic
🔹 Module 4: Analog I/O and PWM (4 Hours)
Analog Read & Write
Potentiometer Control
LED Dimming via PWM
Analog Sensor Interface
🔹 Module 5: Serial Communication (2 Hours)
Basics of UART Communication
Using Serial.print() & Serial.read()
🔹 Module 6: Sensor Interfacing (5 Hours)
LDR (Light Dependent Resistor)
DHT11 (Temperature & Humidity)
IR Sensor
Ultrasonic Sensor
🔹 Module 7: Motor Control (4 Hours)
Controlling DC Motors with Transistors
Servo Motor Control
Stepper Motor Basics
🔹 Module 8: Timers and Interrupts (3 Hours)
delay() vs millis()
Using External Interrupts
Real-time Counter Implementation
🔹 Module 9: Display Interfaces (3 Hours)
16x2 LCD Interfacing
I2C OLED Display
Displaying Sensor Values
🔹 Module 10: I2C & SPI Communication (3 Hours)
Basics of I2C & SPI Protocols
RTC (DS1307/DS3231) Interfacing
EEPROM Read/Write
🔹 Module 11: Wireless Communication (3 Hours)
IR Remote
RF Modules
Bluetooth HC-05
🔹 Module 12: IoT Basics with ESP8266 (4 Hours)
Introduction to ESP8266
Connecting to WiFi
Sending Data to Thingspeak / Blynk
IoT-based Control
🔹 Module 13: Project Work (6 Hours)
Selection & Planning
Code + Circuit Development
Testing + Debugging
Final Presentation & Viva
📌 Sample Mini Projects:
Smart Dustbin
Bluetooth Controlled Car
IoT Weather Station
Automatic Plant Watering
Temperature-Controlled Fan
️ Tools & Components Required (For Batch of 30
Students)
🔧 Category ️ Component Items 🔢 Quantity
Microcontroller Arduino UNO Boards 10 Units
Prototyping Tools Breadboards, Jumper Wires 10 Sets
Basic Components LEDs, Resistors, Switches 10 Sets
Sensors DHT11, IR, LDR, Ultrasonic Sensors 10 Each
Actuators DC, Servo, Stepper Motors 5 Each
Motor Drivers L293D, ULN2003 Modules 10 Each
Display Modules 16x2 LCD, I2C OLED 10 Each
Wireless Modules HC-05 Bluetooth, RF Transmitter/Receiver, ESP8266 5 Each
Power Supplies USB Cables, 9V Battery + Clips 10 Sets
📝Assessment & Certification
📚 Assignments & Mini Tasks – 10%
� Theory Quiz – 20%
💡 Final Project Implementation – 50%
🎤 Final Demo & Viva – 20%
🏅 Certificate of Completion will be issued to students successfully completing the course
with a minimum of 60% score.
️🏫 Instructor Note
This course is designed specifically for beginner engineering students, aiming to make them
confident with both programming and hardware. Hands-on projects enhance creative thinking
and innovation, making it ideal for future technologists and innovators.