Course Objectives

The aims of this course:

• To know the architecture of microcontroller.
• Different between a computer and a microcontroller.
• To introduce students with the architecture and operation of typical microprocessors and microcontrollers.
• To know how to build a microcontroller prototype board with schematic diagrams.
• To introduce the architecture of advanced microprocessors and microcontrollers.

Learning Objectives

The successful completion of this course, Student will be able:

• Understand basic microcontroller and microcontroller functionality utilizing registers, memory and hardware /software interfacing concepts.
• Compare the concepts of CISC and RISC processors.
• Develop programming skills in assembly language.
• To learn how to operate the microcontroller capabilities and their applications for embedded system development.

Reference Materials

Reference Book's Photo	Reference Book's Materials
	“An introduction to Microcontrollers Course 182.064 & 182.074 by Gunther Gridling, Bettina Weiss

Assessment Plan