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    Embedded systems courses can help you learn how to design and program specialized computing devices that power everything from smartphones to smart appliances.

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      University of Alberta

      Indigenous Canada

      Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Cultural Diversity, Storytelling, Social Justice, Socioeconomics, Art History, Intercultural Competence, Sociology, Political Sciences, Legal Research, World History, Policy Analysis, Governance, Economics

      4.8
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Convolutional Neural Networks

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Keras (Neural Network Library), Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Tensorflow, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Data Processing, Algorithms

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      UX and Interface Design for Embedded Systems

      Skills you'll gain: User Research, Usability, User Experience, Persona (User Experience), User Interface (UI) Design, Human Computer Interaction, Usability Testing, User Centered Design, Verification And Validation, Wireframing, Prototyping

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Real-Time Project for Embedded Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Systems Architecture, Verification And Validation, Software Architecture, System Design and Implementation, Software Design, Real Time Data, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Technical Communication, Engineering Documentation, Linux

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI Cybersecurity & Privacy for Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Cyber Threat Intelligence, OpenAI, Data Ethics, Threat Modeling, Cyber Security Strategy, AI Personalization, Information Privacy, Threat Detection, Personally Identifiable Information, Artificial Intelligence, Security Strategy, Large Language Modeling, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Attacks, Security Awareness, Cybersecurity, Incident Response

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Front-End Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Software Development Life Cycle, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Cloud-Native Computing, Software Architecture, GitHub, HTML and CSS, Webpack, React Redux, Web Development Tools, Figma (Design Software), User Centered Design, Agile Methodology, React.js, Responsive Web Design, Development Environment, Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Software Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Professional Networking

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Information Technology (IT) and Cloud Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Hardware, Software Development Life Cycle, Cloud Computing Architecture, Computing Platforms, Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, Encryption, Cloud Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, System Support, Desktop Support, Cyber Attacks, Data Storage, Network Protocols, Software Development, Network Administration, Wireless Networks, General Networking, Programming Principles

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      11K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI Leadership & Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Innovation, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Large Language Modeling, Leadership and Management, Culture Transformation, Human Machine Interfaces, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Change, Creativity, Risk Management Framework, Problem Solving, Risk Management, Application Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      System Administration and IT Infrastructure Services

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Administration, IT Infrastructure, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, Server Administration, Active Directory, Linux Administration, Disaster Recovery, System Monitoring, Technical Support and Services, Network Troubleshooting, Windows Servers, System Configuration, Technical Consulting, Virtualization, Data Storage, Web Servers, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), User Accounts

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      26K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Prompt Engineering for Educators

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Student Engagement, Generative AI, Education Software and Technology, Artificial Intelligence, AI Personalization, Large Language Modeling, Image Analysis, Mobile Development, Emerging Technologies, Innovation, Computer Vision, Brainstorming, Application Development, Creative Problem-Solving

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      ChatGPT: Excel at Personal Automation with GPTs, AI & Zapier

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Agentic systems, OpenAI, Data Ethics, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Business Process Automation, Automation, Application Programming Interface (API), Natural Language Processing, Application Development, Scenario Testing, Performance Testing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      IT Fundamentals for Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: Endpoint Detection and Response, Networking Hardware, Cybersecurity, Linux, IT Service Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Active Directory, Network Security, Cloud Computing, Incident Response, TCP/IP, Malware Protection, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Identity and Access Management, Network Protocols, Cyber Attacks, Regulatory Compliance, Data Ethics, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Testing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      22K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Indigenous Canada: University of Alberta
    • Convolutional Neural Networks: DeepLearning.AI
    • UX and Interface Design for Embedded Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Real-Time Project for Embedded Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Generative AI Cybersecurity & Privacy for Leaders: Vanderbilt University
    • IBM Front-End Developer: IBM
    • Information Technology (IT) and Cloud Fundamentals: IBM
    • Generative AI Leadership & Strategy: Vanderbilt University
    • System Administration and IT Infrastructure Services: Google
    • Prompt Engineering for Educators: Vanderbilt University

    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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