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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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    Find the Best Embedded Systems Course for Your Goals

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      Google Cloud

      Select a Google Cloud Database for Your Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Generative AI, Cloud Applications, NoSQL, Databases, Cloud Development, Database Management Systems, PostgreSQL, Relational Databases, Data Migration

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Innovating with Google Cloud Artificial Intelligence - 日本語版

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Google Cloud Platform, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Data Quality, Machine Learning, Cloud API, Business Intelligence, Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Application Programming Interface (API), Predictive Analytics

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Mobile Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: HubSpot CRM, Customer Relationship Management, Marketing Automation, Online Advertising, Keyword Research, Promotional Strategies, Social Media Marketing, Advertising Campaigns, Marketing Strategies, Web Analytics, Customer Acquisition Management, Product Promotion, Search Engine Optimization, Performance Metric, Customer Engagement, Advertising

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Getting Started with Terraform for Google Cloud - Français

      Skills you'll gain: Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Management, Cloud Storage, Version Control, Configuration Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Google Meet - 日本語版

      Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Meeting Facilitation, Collaborative Software, Virtual Teams, Calendar Management, Events and Conferences, Business Solutions, Live Streaming, Discussion Facilitation, Data Sharing, Scheduling

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Lean Product Portfolios: Beyond Value Stream Mapping

      Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Enterprise Architecture, Product Management, Product Strategy, User Research, New Product Development, Scalability, Lean Methodologies, Product Roadmaps, User Centered Design, Product Development, Product Flow Diagram, Growth Strategies, Market Opportunities, Innovation, Market Research, Customer Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Platform Product Management

      Skills you'll gain: Application Development, User Experience, User Interface (UI), Data Modeling, Sprint Retrospectives, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Service Recovery, Digital Transformation, Drive Engagement, Technology Solutions, User Feedback, Application Deployment, Customer Engagement, Cloud Platforms, Technical Product Management, Workflow Management, Cloud Applications, Product Management, System Implementation, Systems Integration

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Java Multithreading and Parallel Programming Masterclass

      Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, Performance Tuning, Spring Framework, Application Performance Management, Algorithms, OS Process Management, Programming Principles, Distributed Computing, Spring Boot, Computer Architecture, Debugging

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      디지털 거버넌스

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Intellectual Property, Data Governance, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Digital Transformation, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Governance, Court Systems, Political Sciences, Financial Regulation, Emerging Technologies, Market Dynamics, Information Privacy, Digital Communications, E-Commerce, Complex Problem Solving, Legal Research, Artificial Intelligence

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Salesforce Integration With External Systems Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Salesforce Object Query Language (SOQL), Salesforce Development, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Systems Integration, Salesforce, Restful API, Web Services, Data Integration, Software Development Tools, Application Programming Interface (API), Real Time Data, Test Tools, Development Environment, Postman API Platform, Data Import/Export, JSON, Authentications, UI Components

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Configuring Vector Search in Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL

      Skills you'll gain: PostgreSQL, Google Cloud Platform, Database Development, SQL, Database Design, Database Systems

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Yale University

      Становление современной Украины

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Select a Google Cloud Database for Your Applications: Google Cloud
    • Innovating with Google Cloud Artificial Intelligence - 日本語版: Google Cloud
    • Mobile Marketing: Simplilearn
    • Getting Started with Terraform for Google Cloud - Français: Google Cloud
    • Google Meet - 日本語版: Google Cloud
    • Lean Product Portfolios: Beyond Value Stream Mapping: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Platform Product Management: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Java Multithreading and Parallel Programming Masterclass: Packt
    • 디지털 거버넌스: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Salesforce Integration With External Systems Part 1: Packt

    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.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Embedded Systems

    Popular embedded systems courses include Introduction to Embedded Systems Software and Development Environments from the University of Colorado Boulder and An Introduction to Programming the Internet of Things (IoT) Specialization from UC Irvine. These cover C programming, microcontrollers, real-time systems, and IoT applications.‎

    Yes. Many embedded systems courses offer a free audit option. You can access video lessons and reading materials at no cost. To complete assignments or earn a certificate, you’ll need to pay or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how embedded systems work, how to program microcontrollers, and how to interact with hardware using C/C++, sensors, and real-time operating systems. Some courses also cover system design, debugging, and building IoT-connected devices.‎

    Some basic programming knowledge—especially in C or C++—is helpful, but many beginner-friendly courses introduce these skills as part of the curriculum. You'll also gain hands-on experience through simulations or hardware-based projects.‎

    Yes. Embedded systems are used in industries like automotive, consumer electronics, healthcare devices, and robotics. Learning these skills through Coursera can help prepare you for roles in embedded software development, IoT engineering, and firmware programming.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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