Course title:

Microcomputer Technology

Course code:

     

Type of course:

Lecture

Level of course:

Bachelor

Degree Program:

Mechatronics

Year of study:

2

ECTS Credits:

 

6

Semester:

4

Name of the lecturer:

Prof. Jürgen Walter

Course contents:

 

1.         Introduction to Microcomputer Technology

2.         The Periphery of the Microcontroller

3.         The Structure of a Microcontroller

4.         Assembler for the 8051-Controller-Family

5.         Solving Problems with Assemblers

6.         Development of Microcomputer Hardware

7.          Overview of Processors Architecture

Prerequisites:

Basic knowledge of electrical engineering, digital technology, physics, software development in C

Course objectives expressed in learning outcomes and competences:

 

After having successfully completed the course, the students should

  • know how to use microcontrollers to solve problems fast and effectively
  • have a basic knowledge of assembler, c-compiler and the simulator for the 8051/80535-controller
  • be able to develop small programs
  • know how to produce a circuit board

Language of instruction:

German

Teaching methods:

lecture and laboratory course, lecture and laboratory course, interactive with notebook, CBT, Videos

Assessment methods:

 Written exam

 Oral exam

 Presentation

 Project work

 Practical exercises

      

 

      

Recommended reading:

Mikrocomputertechnik mit der 8051-Familie, J. Walter, Springer-Verlag