Information Package / Course Catalogue
Embedded Systems
Course Code: EE461
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: English
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 4
Lab: 1
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

The objective of this course is to introduce the fundamentals of embedded systems. The students are expected to be able to design, develope, implement and test embedded systems by the end of the course.

Course Content

Introduction to Embedded Systems; Memories and the Memory Subsystem; The Hardware and Software Parts; Hardware Test and Debug; Real-Time Kernels and Operating Systems; Programmable Logic Devices

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To understand the basics of embedded systems
2.To be able to design and develope a system for a specific project
3.To be able to apply communication techniques with peripherals
4.To understand the embedded applications
5.To have knowledge about different embedded platforms
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Embedded Systems: A Contemporary Design Tool James K. Peckol, Mc Graw Hill, 2007, ISBN 10: 0471721808
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction to Embedded Systems
Week 2 - Theoretical
Combinational Logic
Week 3 - Theoretical
Storage Elements and Finite State Machines
Week 4 - Theoretical
Memories and the Memory Subsystem.
Week 5 - Theoretical
Software Modeling, Pointers and Functions
Week 6 - Theoretical
Safety, Reliability, and Robust Design.
Week 7 - Theoretical
Safety, Reliability, and Robust Design
Week 8 - Theoretical
Embedded Systems Design and Development
Week 9 - Theoretical
Embedded Systems Design and Development
Week 10 - Theoretical
Real-Time Kernels and Operating Systems
Week 11 - Theoretical
Hardware Test and Debug
Week 12 - Theoretical
Interface with Local Devices
Week 13 - Theoretical
Programmable Logic Devices
Week 14 - Theoretical
Project Presentations
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Attending Lectures1%5
Project1%15
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141356
Project112214
Individual Work140228
Midterm Examination110212
Final Examination112315
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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2026