Embedded Systems Programming on ARM Cortex-M3/M4 Processor
Learn C programming & assembly for ARM Cortex-M microcontrollers. Hands-on coding experience. Embedded systems development.
Course Content
Embedded Systems Programming on ARM Cortex-M3/M4 Processor is an all-levels Udemy course taught by FastBit Embedded Brain Academy. It runs 15h 5m, is taught in English, and includes a certificate of completion. Learners rate it 4.5 out of 5 from 6,735 reviews, with 37,038 students enrolled. It is a paid course, last updated October 2025.
Dive deep into the ARM Cortex-M3/M4 processor with this comprehensive course designed for embedded engineers and students. Stop feeling lost in technical manuals! This course provides a clear, practical path to understanding and programming ARM Cortex-M3/M4 based controllers.
What you'll learn:
- Bare Metal Programming: Master writing linker scripts and startup files from scratch for embedded systems.
- Processor Fault Handling: Understand and implement robust processor fault analysis and handling techniques.
- Stack Management: Gain a solid understanding of stacks and their crucial role in ARM Cortex-M3/M4 programming.
- AAPCS Explanation: Decipher the ARM Architecture Procedure Call Standard (AAPCS) for seamless function calls.
- Task Scheduling: Implement a simple task scheduler using pendSV and systick.
- GCC Inline Assembly & Naked Functions: Utilize GCC inline assembly and naked functions for optimized code.
This course is perfect if you're struggling to connect the dots between different pieces of information about the ARM Cortex-M3/M4. We'll provide hands-on experience through lab sessions covering various programming assignments to solidify your understanding.
Hardware Requirements:
- STM32F407 Discovery Board: Recommended for practical coding (ARM Cortex-M4 based).
- Compatible STMicroelectronics boards (Nucleo, evaluation boards) are also suitable.
Software Requirements:
- STM32CubeIDE: A free, Eclipse-based IDE (Windows/Linux/Mac compatible).
Why Choose This Course?
- Save Time: Engaging lectures, programming assignments, and animations streamline your learning process.
- Boost Confidence: Gain the confidence to approach embedded processors from a new perspective.
- Personal Support: I offer personal answers to your questions, either privately or in group discussions.
- 30-Day Full Refund Guarantee: Your satisfaction is guaranteed.
Learning Path (Recommended for Beginners):
This course is part of a structured learning path. Consider these courses in order:
- [Microcontroller Embedded C Programming: absolute beginners](link to course)
- Embedded Systems Programming on ARM Cortex-M3/M4 Processor
- [Mastering Microcontroller with Embedded Driver Development](link to course)
- [Mastering Microcontroller: TIMERS, PWM, CAN, RTC,LOW POWER](link to course)
- [Mastering Microcontroller: STM32-LTDC, LCD-TFT, LVGL](link to course)
- [Embedded System Design using UML State Machines](link to course)
- [Mastering RTOS: Hands-on FreeRTOS and STM32Fx with Debugging](link to course)
- [ARM Cortex M Microcontroller DMA Programming Demystified](link to course)
- [STM32Fx Microcontroller Custom Bootloader Development](link to course)
- [Embedded Linux Step by Step using Beaglebone Black](link to course)
- [Linux device driver programming using Beaglebone Black](link to course)
Other Programming Courses:
- [Master The Rust Programming Language : Beginner To Advanced](link to course)
Start your journey to mastering the ARM Cortex-M3/M4 today!
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