The aim of this unit of study is to teach students about microprocessors and their use. This includes architecture, programming and interfacing of microcomputers, peripheral devices and chips, data acquisition, device monitoring and control and communications.
Unit details and rules
Academic unit | School of Electrical and Computer Engineering |
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Credit points | 6 |
Prerequisites
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None |
Corequisites
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None |
Prohibitions
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ELEC5741 |
Assumed knowledge
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Logic operations, theorems and Boolean algebra, data representation, number operations (binary, hex, integers and floating point), combinational logic analysis and synthesis, sequential logic, registers, counters, bus systems, state machines, simple CAD tools for logic design, basic computer organisation, the CPU, peripheral devices, software organisation, machine language, assembly language, operating systems, data communications and computer networks |
Available to study abroad and exchange students | No |
Teaching staff
Coordinator | David Boland, david.boland@sydney.edu.au |
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Lecturer(s) | Philip Heng Wai Leong, philip.leong@sydney.edu.au |
Tutor(s) | Wenjie Zhou, wenjie.zhou@sydney.edu.au |