Course Number

EE 3381

Catalog Description

An introduction to microprocessors and microcomputers. The Motorola 68HC11 processors are used to introduce architecture, software, and interfacing concepts. Topics include number systems and arithmetic operations for computers, assembly language programming, microprocessor organization and operation, memory and I/O port interfacing, and microprocessor-based controller design. Students will write, assemble, and execute microprocessor programs.

Prerequisites

EE 2381 (Grade of C- or better), and concurrent registration in EE 3181.