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Embedded Systems
Program microcontrollers that power smart devices.
Taught by Lakshmi Narayan · Embedded Systems Mentor

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Learn with guidance from industry experts.
Practical modules aligned to real roles.
Overview
What this course covers
Learn how software meets hardware in embedded systems. Program microcontrollers in C, interface sensors and actuators, and build real-time embedded applications.
Finish with practical skills and a portfolio-ready project in Embedded Systems you can use for jobs, freelancing, or your next role.
Skills
What you'll learn
Embedded C programming
Microcontroller architecture
GPIO, timers and interrupts
Sensor and actuator interfacing
Serial communication protocols
Real-time systems basics
Audience
Who this course is for
Starting Embedded Systems from scratch and want a clear path.
Building a portfolio and interview-ready skills.
Upskilling into hardware roles with practical projects.
Before you start
Prerequisites
- Basic computer and internet skills
- Curiosity and consistency to practise weekly
- Open to learners of every background
Syllabus
Curriculum overview
8 modules · week-by-week topics · labs · certificate on completion
01Week 1: Embedded Systems Intro
Hands-on lessons and a guided exercise covering embedded systems intro.
Topics covered
- Concept overview
- Guided walkthrough
- Hands-on exercise
- Checkpoint review
Lab: Practice lab: Embedded Systems Intro
02Week 2: Embedded C
Hands-on lessons and a guided exercise covering embedded c.
Topics covered
- Concept overview
- Guided walkthrough
- Hands-on exercise
- Checkpoint review
Lab: Practice lab: Embedded C
03Week 3: Microcontroller Architecture
Hands-on lessons and a guided exercise covering microcontroller architecture.
Topics covered
- Concept overview
- Guided walkthrough
- Hands-on exercise
- Checkpoint review
Lab: Practice lab: Microcontroller Architecture
04Week 4: GPIO & Interrupts
Hands-on lessons and a guided exercise covering gpio & interrupts.
Topics covered
- Concept overview
- Guided walkthrough
- Hands-on exercise
- Checkpoint review
Lab: Practice lab: GPIO & Interrupts
05Week 5: Timers & PWM
Hands-on lessons and a guided exercise covering timers & pwm.
Topics covered
- Concept overview
- Guided walkthrough
- Hands-on exercise
- Checkpoint review
Lab: Practice lab: Timers & PWM
06Week 6: Communication Protocols
Hands-on lessons and a guided exercise covering communication protocols.
Topics covered
- Concept overview
- Guided walkthrough
- Hands-on exercise
- Checkpoint review
Lab: Practice lab: Communication Protocols
07Week 7: Sensor Interfacing
Hands-on lessons and a guided exercise covering sensor interfacing.
Topics covered
- Tooling setup
- Pipeline / workflow
- Monitoring basics
- Ship exercise
Lab: Practice lab: Sensor Interfacing
08Week 8: Embedded Project
Hands-on lessons and a guided exercise covering embedded project.
Topics covered
- Problem definition
- Build & iterate
- Demo / presentation
- Mentor review
Lab: Practice lab: Embedded Project
After the course
You'll walk away ready
By completing this course, you will have the practical skills and a portfolio project in Embedded Systems to confidently move forward in your career.
- Job-ready hardware fundamentals
- A completed capstone you can showcase
- Certificate of completion from Syncpedia
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