Microprocessors

Catalog description

Three lecture. Three lab. Theory, design, and applications of microprocessors and microprocessor-based computers and systems; programming techniques for microcomputers; commercial microprocessors and semiconductor memory systems. Students will be able to: explain basic functioning of micro-processor components and fetch/execute cycle; create and write assembly language programs to solve algorithms with the understanding what the effect is in the microprocessor hardware; develop c programs to use microprocessor input/output and peripherals; find relevant information in manufacturer data sheets; identify microprocessor architecture components and explain functions of each one. Prerequisite(s): EGR 122, EGR 110. Pre/Corequisite(s): CIS 215 or CIS 220, and MAT 220.