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COMPE 571 - Embedded Operating Systems

COMPE 571: Embedded Operating Systems (3 units) at San Diego State University. 1 section offered in Spring 2027, with meeting times, instructors, and seat counts. Prerequisites: COMPE 260 with a grade of C- (1.7) or better. COMPE 375. Counts toward Computer Engineering, B.S. (2026-27), Computer Engineering, B.S. (2025-26).

3 units
  • Embedded Systems
  • The Remaining Units
  • The Remaining 21 Units
  • Specific Requirements for the Degree
  • Depth and Breadth Requirements
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (offered), Fall 2026 (offered)

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Real-time kernel, basic kernel services, threading and synchronization, preemptive multithreading, mutexes, spin locks, critical sections, priority scheduling, interrupts, RTOS implementation, memory management, task management, intertask communications.
Prerequisites
COMPE 260 with a grade of C- (1.7) or better. COMPE 375.
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From the catalog

Grading
LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Repeatable
Maximum 3 units.
Typically offered
Fall
Catalog notes
Prerequisites will be enforced in all undergraduate computer engineering and electrical engineering courses numbered 100 through 599. A copy of an official transcript will be accepted as proof. For corequisites, an enrollment confirmation form will be accepted.

1 section in Spring 2027

Class #11995· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
49 of 49 seats open
Mon, Wed 5:30 PM-6:45 PM · E 300

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