Embedded Systems - Shape The World: Microcontroller Input/Output
by Jonathan Valvano, Ramesh Yerraballi · edX
Hands-on UT Austin lab course on embedded systems built around the TI Tiva C (TM4C123) ARM Cortex-M4 LaunchPad, covering C programming, digital input and output, switches, LEDs, interfacing circuits and finite state machines. Learners can design and debug simple bare-metal microcontroller systems.
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