CSE 451 — EMBEDDED SYSTEMS I (CUR-062)

Summary 🟡 ✓

• Resource type: course
• Owner Unit: Cyber-Physical Systems Engineering
• College/School: Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media
• Curriculum section: Engineering / Computer Science / CDM
• Catalog: CSE 451
• Last Verified: 2026-05-28

Course access

• Level: yellow (Prerequisites Required)
• Rationale: Catalog lists formal prerequisites, co-requisites, or program-status requirements.
• Prerequisites:
• CSC 407 is a prerequisite

Verification

• Status: verified_catalog_course (✓)
• Rationale: Appears in the current official DePaul course catalog search.
• Source URL: catalog.depaul.edu/course-descriptions/cse
• Last verified: 2026-05-28

Catalog description

The first of a two course sequence on programming embedded architectures in devices such as smartphones, portable gaming devices, and robots. Topics covered include embedded architectures, interaction with devices (buses, memory architectures, memory management, device drivers) and concurrency (software and hardware interrupts, timers). CSC 407 is a prerequisite for this class.

Hardware relevance

Hands-on labs, fabrication, instrumentation, or physical production technology described in the official catalog course description.

Notes

Catalog course key: CSE 451. Course offerings and schedules are not verified in this pass.