ECE 48500 - Embedded Real-Time Operating Systems

An introduction to embedded real-time operating systems, with an emphasis on embedded system software development, tasks, inter-task communications and synchronization as well as network software.

Preparation for Course
P: ECE 36200, and MA 17500 or 27500.

C: ECE 36800.

Cr. 4.
Hours
Class 3, Lab 3.
Student Learning Outcomes
1.   Familiarity with many of the issues involved with embedded systems.
2.   Familiarity with key Real-Time Operating System terms and concepts.
3.   Ability to program using system calls in a uC/OS-II environment.
4.   Ability to program an embedded system with tasks and executive.
5.   Understanding and ability to use tools to build an embedded real-time system.
6.   Ability to specify, design and implement a small embedded system.
7.   Ability to present design information effectively in the forms of technical reports and oral presentations.