This course introduces industrial microprocessor systems with emphasis on software and integration. Introduction to Microprocessor-based Systems. Introduction to Digital Systems: Digital Logic and design of logic networks. Microprocessor architecture and structure 8, 16, and 32-bit systems. Assembly language and high-level languages. Basic input/output serial and parallel communications overview of single-chip microprocessors and controllers. Memory design and analysis. The internal structure and design of peripheral devices. Hardware and software timing. Interrupts and exceptions. Use of compilers, assemblers, simulators. Case studies will include sample microprocessor system studies. Lect: 3 hrs./Lab: 2 hrs. Corequisite: MEC 411, Prerequisites: EES 612, PCS 213, CMN 432, MEC 309 and MTH 510 Course Weight: 1.00 Billing Units: 1
