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CS 62913 credit hours

Embedded Software

Design and verification of embedded software with real-time constraints, drivers, and hardware/software co-design.

Computing Systems · electiveembeddedCRTOS

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Logistics

Terms offered
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Prerequisites
  • C programming
Counts toward
  • Computing Systemselective

Reviews (7)

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  1. 2 / 5
    Difficulty3/5Workload24 hr/wkRecommendNo

    Would I take it again? Probably not. The course rewards consistent weekly effort.

  2. 5 / 5
    Difficulty5/5Workload6 hr/wkRecommendYes

    If you have two prior OMSCS courses, this is approachable. Otherwise plan for ~6 hrs/wk and a few late nights.

  3. 4 / 5
    Difficulty3/5Workload12 hr/wkRecommendYes

    Took this in Fall 2022. Workload averaged ~12 hrs/wk. Difficulty felt fair. Great auto-grader feedback.

  4. 4 / 5
    Difficulty2/5Workload9 hr/wkRecommendYes

    Honest review: manageable class, light workload. Loved projects feel real-world. Hated lectures feel dated in spots.

  5. 5 / 5
    Difficulty4/5Workload13 hr/wkRecommendYes

    hard pace, light hours weekly. Coming in I had a math-heavy background. Glad I stuck with it.

  6. 3 / 5
    Difficulty4/5Workload6 hr/wkRecommendYes

    If you have an undergrad CS background, this is approachable. Otherwise plan for ~6 hrs/wk and a few late nights.

  7. 5 / 5
    Difficulty5/5Workload23 hr/wkRecommendYes

    Took this in Fall 2023. Workload averaged ~23 hrs/wk. Difficulty felt brutal. Assignments build on each other.