Embedded Python programming (3cr)

Objective

Using MicroPython is a great way to get the most of IoT development kits like ESP32 board. This course will guide student through setting up MicroPython, getting a prompt, using WebREPL, connecting to the network and communicating with the Internet, using the hardware peripherals, and controlling some external components.

Content

In this course, you’ll learn:
• What embedded development is and why you would use Python to do it
• What your hardware and software options are for running Python on an embedded system
• When Python is a good fit for an embedded system and when it’s not
• How to write a basic IoT application with MicroPython

Execution methods

The course can be completed independently. In addition to the theoretical parts, the course includes assignments, which are assessed on a scale of 0-5.

Accomplishment methods

The course can be completed independently. In addition to the theoretical parts, the course includes assignments, which are assessed on a scale of 0-5.