Embedded Systems Graduate Badge
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Program Overview
The School of Engineering's embedded systems badge (not a degree or certificate) is designed to prepare students in the following areas:
- Develop and debug basic computer programs for engineering applications using structured programming language and interactive development environment.
- Understand the internal architecture and interfacing of different peripheral devices with microcontrollers.
- Integrate hardware and software to design microcontroller-based applications to control an electromechanical system.
- Write necessary firmware for implementing a rudimentary real-time operating system using assembly and other programming languages.
- Understand the working of digital and analog interfaces with the microcontrollers.
Why Earn a Digital Badge at 大 Valley?
- Badges document knowledge, skills, and competencies you've gained through various learning and professional development opportunities.
- Pursuing a badge, either in continuing education or while completing a degree, can enhance your education.
- Digital badges can be displayed on social media, websites, and in emails.
- Completing a badge is an opportunity for you to highlight particularly marketable and desirable skills to potential employers.
- This badge can be earned in two semesters.
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博天堂官方
Completion of a Bachelor's degree, and evidence of structured programming skill is required for admission. You must submit an official 成绩单 from your baccalaureate degree granting 机构. To start your application, click 在这里.
For current GVSU students:
- Declare your badge via my横幅. Login to 横幅 Self-Service, click on Student, Student Records, Add a Certificate or Badge to your Program, Select the appropriate badge from the drop down list, and click 提交.
- Speak with the appropriate badge coordinator to ensure criteria are being met. You will be able to track your progress toward the badge in myPath as well!
- Once you are done with the requirements, 应用 to receive the badge via my横幅.
- Once the completion of your badge has been verified, the badge will be posted to your student record and will be viewable on your 成绩单. In addition, your digital badge will be posted on Credly.com.
课程
The embedded systems badge is two courses, four credits each:
- EGR 524 Design of Microcontroller Applications
- EGR 536 Embedded Systems Interface
Admission Requirements
For general requirements for graduate admission, visit 大 Valley State University’s admission section of the online catalog.
If you have additional questions, please 联系 our graduate admissions office.
Helpful Links
For 更多的 Information
School of Engineering
博天堂官方.edu/engineering
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Kennedy Hall
(616) 331-6750