Microcontroller System Design
General
Prefix
ECE
Course Number
422
Course Level
Undergraduate
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
College of Science and Engineering
Description
Internal structure and operation of different types of microcontrollers. Design methodology for their use. Applications, software and hardware. Labs and design projects. Additional project for graduate credit.
Prerequisites
Credits
Min
3
Max
3
Repeatable
No
Goals and Diversity
MN Goal Course
No
Cultural Diversity
No
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Write computer code in high level languages that properly utilizes the architecture of the microcontroller.
Outcome
Develop stand-alone systems for embedded system designs using sensors and a PC interface.
Outcome
Construct a system that includes a microcontroller system and a PC for various functions such as digital oscilloscope, wave generator, spectral analyzer, capacitive meter, temperature sensor, etc.