CS 652Real-Time Programming
- Units
- 0.50
- Level
- Graduate
- Faculty
- Mathematics
- Subject
- Computer Science
When it runs
- F24
- W25
- S25
- F25
- W26
- S26
- F26
- W27
- S27
Ran in 4 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: scheduled, 1 lecture section. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.
Intended to give students experience with tools and techniques of real-time programming, this course includes not only issues of microcomputer architecture and a real-time programming language and operating system, but also hands-on experience programming a microcomputer for applications such as process control, data acquisition and communication. .Preference will be given to CS graduate students. All others require approval from the department.
Prerequisites
None listed.
Antirequisites
None listed.
Leads to
No course lists it as a requisite.
Winter 2027 sections
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Meets |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 6186 | 0 / 5 | TTh 10:00–11:20 |
Discussed on r/uwaterloo
3 posts and comments in 3 threads mention CS 652, September 2015 to December 2024. Quoted word for word, newest first; each reply sits under the post and the comment that started its branch. Search r/uwaterloo for newer posts.
Spring 2022
Course Selection Advise 0 points, 3 comments
u/roemvaar: “… For the extra course, I was thinking about taking the trains course (CS 652) because my main interest is in real-time programming. …”
Fall 2015
Easiest upper-year CS courses? 0 points, 12 comments
“I literally have no value for my CS degree, but I'm finishing it up for shits. What can I take in upper year that is both low workload and super easy? …”
u/decenthorse: “CS 652”
CS452 vs CS652 9 points, 7 comments
u/DatOneRandomGuy: “So I may end up doing a masters after this bachelor and will likely take this course. I can't seem to find the grading scheme differences for these two courses. Anyone taken 652? Thx. Oh and I totally expect the circle-jerk troll posts to follow.”
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