ECE 5465
Transcript Abbreviation:
Adv Microcomp
Course Description:
An investigation of current microcomputer structures with emphasis on hardware implementation of I/O, direct memory access, interrupts, memory, and microprogramming.
Course Levels:
Undergraduate (1000-5000 level)
Graduate (5000-8000 level)
Designation:
Elective
General Education Course:
(N/A)
Cross-Listings:
(N/A)
Credit Hours (Minimum if “Range”selected):
3.00
Max Credit Hours:
3.00
Select if Repeatable:
Off
Maximum Repeatable Credits:
(N/A)
Total Completions Allowed:
(N/A)
Allow Multiple Enrollments in Term:
No
Course Length:
14 weeks (autumn or spring)
12 weeks (summer only)
Off Campus:
Never
Campus Location:
Columbus
Instruction Modes:
In Person (75-100% campus; 0-24% online)
Prerequisites and Co-requisites:
Prereq: 5362, or 662 and 694A, or Grad standing in Engineering.
Electronically Enforced:
No
Exclusions:
Not open to students with credit for 765.
Course Goals / Objectives:
Learn the architecture of an advanced microprocessor and microcontroller
Learn to evaluate and use peripheral support devices such a memory, parallel ports, serial ports, real time clocks
Learn how to design large-scale embedded microprocessor and microcontroller based systems
Learn how to develop advanced software to control real-time embedded systems including interrupts and exception handling
Check if concurrence sought:
No
Contact Hours:
| Topic | LEC | REC out-of-class | REC in-class | Weekly LAB out-of-class | Weekly LAB in-class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture, programmer's model, and application of a 16/32 bit microprocessor. | 8.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Assembly language programming. | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Interrupt and exception handling | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| I/O support devices and interfacing | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Memory types and applications: static, dynamic, DMA | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Introduction to a modern microcontroller(s) | 8.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Design examples | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Total | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Grading Plan:
Letter Grade
Course Components:
Lecture
Grade Roster Component:
Lecture
Credit by Exam (EM):
No
Grades Breakdown:
| Aspect | Percent |
|---|---|
| Midterm Exam(s) | 25% |
| Homework/Projects | 20% |
| Microcomputer Architecture Paper | 10% |
| Quizzes | 15% |
| Final Exam | 30% |
Representative Textbooks and Other Course Materials:
| Title | Author | Year |
|---|---|---|
| ARM Microprocessor Systems Cortex-M Architeecture, Programming, and Interfacing | Muhammad Tahr and Kashif ave |
ABET-CAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
ABET-ETAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
ABET-EAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
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