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    Learn Embedded C programming for developing embedded systems. Understand how to write efficient and reliable code for microcontrollers and hardware devices.

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      Vanderbilt University

      Scalable Microservices for Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Microservices, Spring Boot, Spring Framework, IntelliJ IDEA, Java Programming, Restful API, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Application Deployment, Software Architecture, API Design, Integrated Development Environments, Scalability, Service Oriented Architecture, Web Applications, Software Testing, Unit Testing, Object-Relational Mapping, Distributed Computing, Computer Programming

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Advanced App Development in Android

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Reality, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Virtual Environment, Logo Design, Android Development, Augmented Reality, Computer Graphic Techniques, Application Development, Graphics Software, Animation and Game Design, Mobile Development, Interactive Design, Linear Algebra

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      126 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      CPS Design with ARM Core using MicroPython for Industries

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, Internet Of Things, Vibrations, Control Systems, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Electronics, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Automation, Integrated Development Environments, Environmental Monitoring, System Monitoring, Infrastructure Architecture, Continuous Monitoring, Real Time Data, Peripheral Devices

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Climate change and Indigenous People and local communities

      Skills you'll gain: Research Methodologies, Social Sciences, Environmental Issue, Environmental Policy, Environment, Environmental Monitoring, Cultural Sensitivity, Governance, Natural Resource Management, Cultural Diversity, Data Collection, Vulnerability

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      52 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Systems Science and Obesity

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Epidemiology, Systems Analysis, Simulations, Network Analysis, Public Health, Network Model, Agentic systems, Social Sciences, Behavioral Health, Economics, Software Installation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      205 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Análisis estático lineal y no lineal de estructuras

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Civil Engineering, Finite Element Methods, Numerical Analysis, Program Development, Linear Algebra, Simulation and Simulation Software, Python Programming

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Foundations of Professional Identity

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Development, Business Ethics, Professionalism, Decision Making, Strong Work Ethic, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Trustworthiness, Personal Development, Communication, Problem Solving, Self-Awareness, Conflict Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      62 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Random Models, Nested and Split-plot Designs

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, Regression Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data Transformation, Probability Distribution

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Soul Beliefs: Causes and Consequences - Unit 2: Belief Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Culture, Cultural Diversity, Social Studies, Anthropology, Biology, Sociology, Psychology, Ancient History, Political Sciences, Scientific Methods, Research

      4.6
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      172 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Retrieve Data using Single-Table SQL Queries

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Query Languages, Data Access, Database Software, Relational Databases, Data Manipulation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      333 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      EIT Digital

      Capstone: Autonomous Runway Detection for IoT

      Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Internet Of Things, System Requirements, Software Engineering, System Testing, Software Development, Verification And Validation, Integration Testing, Performance Testing, Secure Coding, Cloud-Based Integration, Systems Integration, IT Security Architecture, System Implementation, Requirements Analysis, Innovation, Encryption, Algorithms

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      68 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Newborn Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Respiratory Care, Maternal Health, Child Health, Preventative Care, Nursing Care, Vital Signs, Patient Evaluation, Parent Communication, Pediatrics, Nursing and Patient Care, Health Assessment, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Cardiology, Caregiving, Patient Education and Support

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      87 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Scalable Microservices for Developers: Vanderbilt University
    • Advanced App Development in Android: Imperial College London
    • CPS Design with ARM Core using MicroPython for Industries: L&T EduTech
    • Climate change and Indigenous People and local communities: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Systems Science and Obesity: Johns Hopkins University
    • Análisis estático lineal y no lineal de estructuras: Universidad de los Andes
    • Foundations of Professional Identity: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Random Models, Nested and Split-plot Designs: Arizona State University
    • Soul Beliefs: Causes and Consequences - Unit 2: Belief Systems: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Retrieve Data using Single-Table SQL Queries: Coursera Project Network

    Frequently Asked Questions about Embedded C

    Embedded C is the key programming language extension used to develop low-level and high-level microcontroller-based applications. Embedded C is an extension of C programming language, one of the most used languages in designing products. C language is used on computers, while embedded C refers to working with electronics. Embedded systems combine hardware and software to control a device, a process, or a larger system using a microcontroller- or microprocessor-based system for tasks.‎

    It's valuable to learn Embedded C language because understanding its fundamentals may help you learn how to use code to access certain types of hardware in embedded systems, like digital toasters, smart TVs, smartphones, and electronic control units in cars. Embedded systems have gained a foothold in our lives, with microprocessors and microcontrollers powering the use of mobile devices, digital appliances, robots, drones, digital cameras, and such in our world. Learning Embedded C language to communicate with the hardware and develop its device drivers and applications may help you better understand the software in embedded devices.‎

    Some of the typical career opportunities that use Embedded C include many embedded engineering roles in technology companies, manufacturing companies, and software development companies. Embedded C developers can find good career opportunities working on mobile applications and electronic devices. Many developer jobs require an understanding of C and Embedded C language. With knowledge of Embedded C language, you might be able to work in new areas of technology that interest you. You may also choose to practice on real-world microcontroller applications with Embedded C, and create projects by implementing what you have learned.‎

    When you take online courses to learn Embedded C, you may start to understand the process and fundamentals of integrating digital command and control of microprocessor-based embedded system elements into a variety of hardware systems. Taking online courses may help to bring you tangible experience writing low-level firmware to create efficient, readable design practices that directly interface with microprocessor hardware systems. You may also be exposed to new concepts about the basics of embedded architectures and writing software with Embedded C to make changes to hardware.‎

    Online Embedded C courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Embedded C skills. Choose from a wide range of Embedded C courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Embedded C, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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