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Intermediate

FPGA Design for Embedded Systems

Coursera · University of Colorado Boulder · Updated March 2026

Platform rating

4.3/5

Champ rating

7.8/10

Duration

3-6 months

Classes

150

Comprehensive FPGA design specialization from University of Colorado Boulder covering Verilog, SystemVerilog, and hardware design for robotics and edge systems.

What you'll get

Program Arduino and embedded boards for robotics

Work with real-time operating systems (RTOS)

Implement communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART)

Course Curriculum

12 chapters

Fit

Best for

Robotics Engineers

Embedded Developers

Mechanical Engineers

Makers

Not ideal for

Learners seeking only entry-level overviews

Prerequisites & pricing

Prerequisites

Basic digital logic

Pricing

Subscription

Certification

Certificate

FPGA

Verilog

Embedded Systems

Hardware Design

SystemVerilog

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