Linux System Programming and Introduction to Buildroot

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Course Overview

This course provides an overview of System Programming for the Linux operating system, or software which is interfacing directly with the Linux Kernel and C library. The basic components of a Linux Embedded System, including kernel and root filesystem details are discussed. The Buildroot build system is introduced, which students use to build their own custom Embedded Linux system through programming assignments. Linux System Programming and Introduction to Buildroot can also be taken for academic credit as ECEA 5305, part of CU Boulder’s Master of Science in Electrical Engineering.

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What are the prerequisites for 'Linux System Programming and Introduction to Buildroot'?

Prerequisites for this continuing education class are set by University of Colorado Boulder. Most professional development online classes benefit from some prior knowledge. Please check the provider's page for specific requirements.

Will I receive a certificate for this CE class?

Yes, upon successful completion, University of Colorado Boulder typically offers a shareable certificate to showcase your new skills and fulfill your continuing education requirements.

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