This program is ideally suited for students with either computer science or electrical engineering academic backgrounds who wish to pursue industrial jobs in automotive, aerospace, defense, and consumer electronics, as well as for practicing engineers in the embedded systems industry who want to gain knowledge in state-of-the-art tools and theories. The core topics span embedded control, real-time operating systems, model-based design and verification, and implementation of embedded systems. Students enroll in a total of ten courses to complete the EMBS program, five core courses, and five electives.
They have strong connections to various embedded-centric companies and actively help students with networking.