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    Find the Best Embedded Systems Course for Your Goals

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Modeling of Autonomous Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Systems Design, Software Systems, Simulations, Automation, Systems Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Differential Equations, Verification And Validation

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      3.4
      Rating, 3.4 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

      Introduction to Computing Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Microarchitecture, Computer Architecture, Computational Logic, Computer Systems, Programming Principles, Computer Science, Embedded Systems, Computer Hardware, Digital Design, Data Storage

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University at Buffalo

      Solar Energy Systems Overview

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Systems, Basic Electrical Systems, HVAC, Project Implementation, Energy and Utilities, Feasibility Studies, Cost Benefit Analysis, Cost Estimation, Return On Investment, Building Design

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Foundations of Autonomous Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Mathematical Modeling, Systems Design, Theoretical Computer Science, Verification And Validation, System Requirements, Software Systems, Simulations, Requirements Analysis, Systems Analysis, Automation, Mechanical Engineering, Control Systems, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithms, Applied Mathematics

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      3.5
      Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Productivity and Systems Development

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Development, Systems Development Life Cycle, Agile Methodology, Productivity Software, Data Security, Systems Design, Risk Management, Software Development Methodologies, Information Systems, Project Risk Management, Workflow Management, Business Systems Analysis, Team Management, E-Commerce, Microsoft Excel

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ISC2

      Systems and Application Security

      Skills you'll gain: Malware Protection, Endpoint Security, Mobile Security, Cloud Security, Application Security, Cloud Computing, Threat Detection, Cybersecurity, Information Systems Security, Virtualization, Virtual Machines, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Human Factors (Security), Encryption

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Sustainable Urban Water Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Waste Minimization, Environmental Resource Management, Public Works, Mitigation, Landscape Architecture, Environmental Science

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      55 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Infrastructure for Transportation Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction, Building Services Engineering, Civil and Architectural Engineering, HVAC, Public Works, Transportation Operations, Architecture and Construction, Construction Management, Structural Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Structural Analysis, Building Design, Facility Management, Emerging Technologies, Engineering Calculations, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Engineering, Architectural Design

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Securing Systems and Networks

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Command-Line Interface, Cybersecurity, Information Systems Security, Local Area Networks, Firewall, Windows PowerShell, Hardening, Threat Detection, Linux, Penetration Testing, Network Architecture, Wireless Networks, Vulnerability Assessments, System Configuration, IT Automation, Encryption, Network Analysis, Public Key Infrastructure

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Fundamentals of Database Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Information Systems, Database Software, Database Systems, Database Design, Information Management, Databases, Relational Databases, Database Management, Data Management

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Large-Scale Database Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Apache Hadoop, Distributed Computing, Scalability, Transaction Processing, Database Systems, Relational Databases, Database Management, Database Architecture and Administration, Databases, Cloud Computing, Query Languages, Big Data, Data Processing, Machine Learning, SQL, Data Access, Performance Tuning, Data Integrity, Authorization (Computing)

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Systems Security Certified Practitioner

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Incident Response, Cloud Security, Risk Management Framework, Authentications, Business Continuity Planning, Application Security, Security Management, Threat Modeling, OSI Models, Threat Management, Disaster Recovery, Cryptography, Encryption, Cyber Risk, Identity and Access Management, Vulnerability Assessments

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Modeling of Autonomous Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Introduction to Computing Systems: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
    • Solar Energy Systems Overview: University at Buffalo
    • Foundations of Autonomous Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Productivity and Systems Development: University of California, Irvine
    • Systems and Application Security: ISC2
    • Sustainable Urban Water Systems: Politecnico di Milano
    • Infrastructure for Transportation Systems: L&T EduTech
    • Securing Systems and Networks: Packt
    • Fundamentals of Database Systems: Coursera Project Network

    Why Learn Embedded Systems?

    Embedded systems are specialized computing units built into devices to control functions in everything from smartphones and cars to medical equipment and industrial machines. They combine hardware and software to perform real-time tasks reliably and efficiently. Learning embedded systems can help you develop in-demand skills for engineering, robotics, and smart technology innovation.

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