Electrical Engineering Option - Microprocessors
ECED 3204 Microprocessors
CREDIT HOURS: 3
This course introduces a currently available microprocessor system. Topics include microcontrollers as a type of microprocessor, microprocessor architecture, address, data and control buses, allocation of external memory modules, use of decoders, latches, flip-flops and other elements of a microprocessor system, CPU bus cycle, cycle-by-cycle execution, timing diagrams, I/O methods, I/O allocation, asyncronous serial communication, RS-232 standard, parallel port interfacing, handshaking protocols, timers, timer functions, interrupts, interrupt priority, assembly programming, software development and debugging.
FORMAT:
LAB HOURS PER WEEK: 3